Coastal flooding poses serious threats to coastal areas, and the vulnerability of coastal
communities and economic sectors to flooding will increase in the coming decades due to …

Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia with a population of about 9 people, inhabiting an
area of about 660 square-km. In the last three decades, urban development of Jakarta has …

In the next future, cities located in coastal areas are likely to suffer for climatic changes more
than all other human systems. The demographic growth, combined with sea-level rise and …

Flooding poses serious threats to coastal cities, including both economic damage and loss
of lives (Nicholls, 2004; Nicholls et al, 2008; Dasgupta et al, 2009). More than 50 per cent of …

Space utilization for measurement of the changes of Earth‟ s surface is an alternative
monitoring technique. Covering a large area with better spatial resolution, comparable …

Delta is a low-lying area which can be found at the river mouth. A big area of Southeast and
East Asia (SEE Asia) region are located below 100 m elevation zones (figure 1a), whereas …

With a coastline of approximately 81,000 km, and more than 17,500 islands, Indonesia is
extremely vulnerable to coastal inundation (Marfai and King, 2008a, 2008b). The capital and …

VU Research Portal Page 1 VU Research Portal Downscaled climate change data from the
HADCM3 and ECHAM5 models on precipitation and temperature for Ethiopia and Kenya …