The concept of resilience has taken root in the discourse of environmental management,
especially regarding Building with Nature strategies for embedding natural physical and …

The evolution of coastal and transitional environments depends upon the interplay of human
activities and natural drivers, two factors that are strongly connected and many times …

Insurance plays a crucial role in human efforts to adapt to environmental hazards. Effective
insurance can serve as both a measure to distribute, and a method to communicate risk. In …

One of the most dangerous challenges to settlements in the UK comes from flooding.
Currently, there is extensive map coverage of flood hazards zones in the UK; however, it is …

This study presents a vulnerability assessment methodology that was developed to analyze
the Croatian Eastern Adriatic Coast (CEAC), which has extremely complex geomorphology …

Abstract Both Venice and Miami are high-density coastal cities that are extremely vulnerable
to rising sea levels and climate change. Aside from their sea-level location, they are both …

The present study focuses on the quantification of coastal risks associated with erosion and
inundation accelerated by sea level rise and extreme storms events in the specific …

This paper illustrates a novel coastal exposure assessment approach. The approach is
based on the employment of the model chain WavewatchIII+ XBeach, which is first used to …

Coastal erosion is an issue of major concern for coastal managers and is expected to
increase in magnitude and severity due to global climate change. This paper analyzes the …

Coastal areas around the world are threatened by an accelerated sea level rise (SLR), storm
surges and coastal flooding related to climate change. These threats, together with the land …