Managing local coastal inundation risk using real-time forecasts and artificial dune placements

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 77, Issue , 2013, Pages 77-90

  Harley, Mitchell D ^a   Ciavola, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Beach scraping; Coastal structures; Dune erosion; Early Warning Systems; Storm Impact Indicators; Wave transmission; XBeach

Indexed keywords

COASTAL STRUCTURES; DUNE EROSION; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; STORM IMPACTS; XBEACH;

BEACHES; COASTAL ENGINEERING; OFFSHORE STRUCTURES; STORMS; UNDERWATER FOUNDATIONS; WATER LEVELS; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVE TRANSMISSION;

FLOODS;

BEACH EROSION; COASTAL STRUCTURE; COASTAL ZONE; DUNE; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; FLOODING; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; REAL TIME; RISK ASSESSMENT; VULNERABILITY;

EMILIA-ROMAGNA; ITALY;

EMILIA;

EID: 84875550571     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2013.02.006     Document Type: Article

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