Assessing the multidimensionality of coastal erosion risks: Public participation and multicriteria analysis in a Mediterranean coastal system

Risk Analysis

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 399-412

  Roca, Elisabet ^a   Gamboa, Gonzalo ^a   Tàbara, J David ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIA I TECNOLOGIA AMBIENTALS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coastal risk erosion; Integrated assessment; Multicriteria analysis; Participation; Shoreline retreat

Indexed keywords

EROSION; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

COASTAL RISK EROSION; INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; PARTICIPATION; SHORELINE RETREAT;

RISK ANALYSIS;

COASTAL EROSION; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; POLICY APPROACH; SHORELINE CHANGE; STAKEHOLDER;

ARTICLE; COASTAL WATERS; ECOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; ENVIRONMENTAL EROSION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; MULTIDIMENSIONAL SCALING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL SECURITY;

CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FRANCE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; OCEANS AND SEAS; POLICY MAKING; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 42249107150     PISSN: 02724332     EISSN: 15396924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.2008.01026.x     Document Type: Article

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