Climate change poses significant challenges to coastal cities. Local governments around
the world are using various strategies to address sea level rise and coastal flooding. Most of …

Coastal flooding is a significant and increasing hazard. There are multiple drivers including
rising coastal water levels, more intense hydrologic inputs, shoaling groundwater and …

It is predicted that the coastal zone will be among the environments worst affected by
projected climate change. Projected losses in beach area will negatively impact on coastal …

The Emilia-Romagna early-warning system (ER-EWS) is a state-of-the-art coastal
forecasting system that comprises a series of numerical models (COSMO, ROMS, SWAN …

Beaches are eroded and accrete under the effect of storms and calm marine conditions,
respectively. Normally, beaches reach their narrower state in spring, after the action of winter …

Beach accretion is the natural mechanism that allows dry beaches to recover. Human
response to climate change produces hardening of the coasts and the incident marine …

Coastal flood risk from coincident high tides and energetic waves is concentrated around
low-lying urban areas. Municipalities construct temporary sand berms (also known as …

ABSTRACT Schubert, JE; Gallien, TW; Majd, MS, and Sanders, BF, 2015. Terrestrial laser
scanning of anthropogenic beach berm erosion and overtopping. Anthropogenic berms are …

One of the most used measures to counteract coastal erosion is beach nourishment. It has
advantages with respect to the use of rigid structures that sometimes entail non desired …

This document reports on the findings of a survey of beach and foreshore recreation for
residents and beach users on Queensland's Sunshine Coast. The survey was conducted …