Assessing inundation damage and timing of adaptation: Sea level rise and the complexities of land use in coastal communities

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 551-568

  Lin, Brenda B ^a   Khoo, Yong Bing ^a   Inman, Matthew ^a   Wang, Chi Hsiang ^a   Tapsuwan, Sorada ^a,b   Wang, Xiaoming ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Decision pathways; Integrated analysis; Risk assessment; Sea level rise; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899917764     PISSN: 13812386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11027-013-9448-0     Document Type: Article

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