[HTML][HTML] Extreme climate change hazards and impacts on European coastal cities: A review

E Laino, G Iglesias - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
The intensification of extreme events due climate change and sea-level rise are major
challenges to be urgently addressed by Europe's coastal cities. Coastal hazards have the …

A novel multi-hazard risk assessment framework for coastal cities under climate change

E Laino, I Toledo, L Aragonés, G Iglesias - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Coastal cities, as centres of human habitation, economic activity and biodiversity, are
confronting the ever-escalating challenges posed by climate change. In this work, a novel …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the factors affecting erosion in the beach-dune system of Guardamar del Segura, Spain

I Toledo, JI Pagán, I López, L Bañón, L Aragonés - Catena, 2024 - Elsevier
Dune systems have recently become fundamental natural solutions for the protection of the
coast. The study of its morphodynamic features in storm situations is well documented in the …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond coastal hazards: A comprehensive methodology for the assessment of climate-related hazards in European coastal cities

E Laino, G Iglesias - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2024 - Elsevier
As climate change intensifies, European coastal cities face escalating risks from multiple
climate-related hazards. Addressing these challenges requires capturing the multifaceted …

Identifying key morphometrics to post-storm beach recovery through explainable AI

S Thilakarathne, T Suzuki, M Mäll, M Banno - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In the context of ongoing discussions about climate change, the focus on beach resilience
has gained significant attention in contemporary studies. However, a comprehensive …

High-level characterisation and mapping of key climate-change hazards in European coastal cities

E Laino, G Iglesias - Natural Hazards, 2024 - Springer
Sea-level and temperature rise due to climate change exacerbate existing climate-related
hazards in coastal areas. In this work, an approach based on Coastal City Living Labs is …

[HTML][HTML] Doing nothing is no solution: Coastal erosion management in Guardamar del Segura (Spain)

I Toledo, JI Pagán, L Aragonés, MB Crespo - Marine Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Human activities like dam construction in rivers and urban development in coastal areas,
combined with climate change, are degrading coastal systems. As a result, many European …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-hazard assessment of climate-related hazards for European coastal cities

E Laino, G Iglesias - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
The assessment of risk posed by climate change in coastal cities encompasses multiple
climate-related hazards. Sea-level rise, coastal flooding and coastal erosion are important …

A new occupancy index model based on artificial vision for enhancing beach management

M Sempere-Tortosa, I Toledo… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study proposes a new method to more effectively plan the use of beaches by combining
indices and artificial vision systems. The Overcrowding Index (I ocr) measures the number of …

[HTML][HTML] Nature-based solutions on the coast in face of climate change: The case of Benidorm (Spain)

I Toledo, JI Pagán, I López, L Aragonés, J Olcina - Urban Climate, 2024 - Elsevier
The increase in anthropic activities and floods of coastal and river origin put the proper
functioning of coastal cities at risk. Benidorm (Spain), an international tourist destination, is …