Quantifying vulnerability to flooding induced by climate change: The case of Verdal, Norway

Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 34-49

  Lujala, Päivi ^a   Lein, Haakon ^a   Rosvoldaune, Rita ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

climate change; exposure; flooding; hazard of place; sea level rise; vulnerability

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; FLOODING; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; VULNERABILITY;

NORWAY;

EID: 84893497785     PISSN: 00291951     EISSN: 15025292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00291951.2013.870600     Document Type: Article

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