Generic framework for meso-scale assessment of climate change hazards in coastal environments

Journal of Coastal Conservation

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 59-74

  Rosendahl Appelquist, Lars ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Climate change; Coastal classification; Coastal management; Hazard assessment

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; COASTAL EROSION; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; DEVELOPING WORLD; FLOODING; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; PLANNING METHOD; SALINE INTRUSION;

EID: 84874339229     PISSN: 14000350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11852-012-0218-z     Document Type: Article

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