Development and application of a methodology for vulnerability assessment of climate change in coastal cities

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 524-534

  Yoo, Gayoung ^a   Hwang, Jin Hwan ^b   Choi, Choongik ^c  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Dongguk University   (South Korea)

^c Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION STRATEGIES; ADAPTIVE CAPACITY; COASTAL CITIES; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; DAMAGE COSTS; EXPERT OPINION; FLOOD SIMULATION; FLOODED AREAS; GENERAL METHODOLOGIES; HEAT WAVES; INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGES; LANDUSE CLASSIFICATIONS; POLICY IMPLICATIONS; POPULATION DENSITIES; SEA LEVEL RISE; SENSITIVITY INDICES; SOUTH KOREA; VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENTS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; POPULATION STATISTICS; PUBLIC POLICY; RATING; SEA LEVEL; STORMS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; ASSESSMENT METHOD; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COASTAL ZONE; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DELPHI ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; EXPERT SYSTEM; FLOODING; GIS; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE; LAND USE; METROPOLITAN AREA; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; POLICY APPROACH; POPULATION DENSITY; RAINSTORM; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VULNERABILITY;

PUSAN [PUSAN (ADS)]; PUSAN [SOUTH KOREA]; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 79958837428     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2011.04.001     Document Type: Article

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