Regional Risk Assessment for climate change impacts on coastal aquifers

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 537, Issue , 2015, Pages 100-114

  Iyalomhe, F ^b   Rizzi, J ^a,b   Pasini, S ^a   Torresan, S ^a   Critto, A ^a,b   Marcomini, A ^a,b  

^a CENTRO EURO MEDITERRANEO SUI CAMBIAMENTI CLIMATICI   (Italy)

^b CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Climate change; Esino coastal aquifer; GIS; Groundwater; MCDA; Model chain; Regional Risk Assessment

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; AQUIFERS; CHAINS; CLIMATE MODELS; ECONOMICS; FORESTRY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HAZARDS; HYDROGEOLOGY; LANDFORMS; MERCURY (METAL); RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; RIVERS; SALT WATER INTRUSION; SEA LEVEL;

AGRICULTURAL AREAS; CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT; COASTAL AQUIFERS; GROUNDWATER LEVEL VARIATION; MCDA; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS; NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS; REGIONAL RISK ASSESSMENT;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

GROUND WATER;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; COASTAL AQUIFER; COASTAL ZONE; GIS; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AQUIFER; ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS AND RELATED PHENOMENA; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; FOREST; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HYDROLOGY; ITALY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MULTI CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER BASIN; RURAL AREA; SALTWATER INTRUSION; SEASHORE; SEASONAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

AQUIFERS; CLIMATES; GIS; GROUND WATER; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ESINO RIVER; ITALY; MARCHE;

EID: 84939430746     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.06.111     Document Type: Article

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