Developing a global database for coastal vulnerability analysis: Design issues and challenges

International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives

Volumn 35, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Vafeidis, A T ^a   Nicholls, R J ^b   McFadden, L ^a   Hinkel, J ^c   Grashoff, P S ^d  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d Demis bv   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Coast; Databases; GIS; Global; Hazards; Modelling; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HAZARDS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MODELS; SEA LEVEL;

AREA OF VULNERABILITY; ASSESSMENT TOOL; FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENT; GLOBAL; MODELLING AND ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS; SOCIO-ECONOMIC CRITERION; VULNERABILITY ANALYSIS;

COASTAL ZONES;

EID: 85044453048     PISSN: 16821750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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