Coastal flooding risk calculations for the belgian coast

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 4193-4201

  Verwaest, T ^a   Van Der Biest, K ^a   Vanpoucke, P ^b   Reyns, J ^b   Vanderkimpen, P ^c   De Vos, L ^b   De Rouck, J ^b   Mertens, T ^d  

^a FLANDERS HYDRAULICS RESEARCH   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c Soresma   (Belgium)

^d Agency for Maritime and Coastal Services   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; STORMS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

COASTAL DEFENCE; COASTAL FLOOD RISKS; COASTAL FLOODING; ECONOMIC DAMAGES; FAILURE BEHAVIOUR; FLOOD RISK ANALYSIS; PROBABILISTIC METHODS; SOURCES OF UNCERTAINTY;

FLOODS;

EID: 84873848359     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789814277426_0348     Document Type: Conference Paper

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