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Thi-Hong-Hanh Nguyen, Tien-Hung Hou, Hai-An Pham and Chia-Cheng Tsai
Pollution caused by marine oil spills can lead to persistent ecological disasters and severe social and economic damages. Numerical simulations are useful and essential tools for accurate decision making during emergencies and planning response actions. ...
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Basharat A. Dar, Abdulaziz M. Assaeed, Saud L. Al-Rowaily, Abdullah A. Al-Doss, Muhammad M. Habib, Jahangir A. Malik and Ahmed M. Abd-ElGawad
Aeluropus lagopoides, a dominant palatable species in various sabkha and coastal regions of Saudi Arabia, can withstand harsh saline environments through phenotypic plasticity. When subjected to grazing, how A. lagopoides adapt phenotypically is currentl...
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Márcia Lima, Carlos Coelho and Filipa Jesus
Wave overtopping, mainly caused by growing coastal erosion processes, directly affects populations, causing coastal flooding and potential damages. This work aims to develop the relationship between overtopping phenomena and their impact costs through an...
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Stanislav Ogorodov, Svetlana Badina and Daria Bogatova
The Arctic coast dynamics has been an urgent problem over the last years, from both a practical and a fundamental point of view. In this research, for the first time for the Russian Arctic coast, we assessed the damage from the loss of territories in the...
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Dmitry V. Kovalevsky and Jürgen Scheffran
Coastal zones are experiencing rapid urbanization at unprecedented rates. At the same time, coastal cities are the most prone to climate-related vulnerability, including impacts of sea-level rise and climate-related coastal hazards under the present and ...
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Sotiris Valkaniotis, George Papathanassiou, Vassilis Marinos, Charalampos Saroglou, Dimitrios Zekkos, Vasileios Kallimogiannis, Efstratios Karantanellis, Ioannis Farmakis, Georgios Zalachoris, John Manousakis and Olga-Joan Ktenidou
Medicanes, a type of strong hurricanes/cyclones occurring in the Mediterranean, can be the source of major geohazard events in Mediterranean coastal and inland areas. Medicane Ianos that hit Greece during 17?19 September 2020 caused widespread damage, wi...
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Abdelrahman Khalifa, Bashar Bashir, Abdullah Alsalman and Hussein Bachir
Egypt is highly exposed to flash flood hazards, particularly in Sinai Peninsula and along the Red Sea coast, causing sudden and huge damages to constructions and huge losses in human lives during a very short time. This paper investigates the dominant ch...
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Matthew S. Janssen and Jon K. Miller
Breaching or overtopping of coastal dunes is associated with greater upland damages. Reliable tools are needed to efficiently assess the likelihood of dune erosion during storm events. Existing methods rely on numerical modeling (extensive investment) or...
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Carlotta Quagliolo, Peter Roebeling, Rita Mendonça, Alessandro Pezzoli and Elena Comino
Over the last decade, the potential of nature-based solutions (NBS) has been recognized to support climate change adaptation, by promoting sustainable urban planning. Nevertheless, a wider uptake of such solutions in urban areas faces different challenge...
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Amanda Sancho-García, Jorge Guillén, Vicente Gracia, Ana Carlota Rodríguez-Gómez and Belén Rubio-Nicolás
The evaluation of coastal damage caused by storms is not straightforward and different approaches can be applied. In this study, damage caused by extreme storms is evaluated at a regional scale based on news information published in regional newspapers. ...
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