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020 _a9780123973108
_c(ebook)
040 _aKO
_beng
044 _aenk
082 0 0 _a333.917
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245 0 0 _aCoastal risk management in a changing climate /
_cedited by Barbara Zanuttigh [and four others]
264 1 _aLondon :
_bButterworth-Heinemann,
_c[2015]
300 _a1 online resource
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 613 -628) and index.
520 _a"Existing coastal management and defense approaches are not well suited to meet the challenges of climate change and related uncertanities. Professionals in this field need a more dynamic, systematic and multidisciplinary approach. Written by an international group of experts, Coastal Risk Assessment and Mitigation in a Changing Climate provides innovative, multidisciplinary best practices for mitigating the effects of climate change on coastal structures. Based on the Theseus program, the book includes eight study sites across Europe, with specific attention to the most vulnerable coastal environments such as deltas, estuaries and wetlands, where many large cities and industrial areas are located"--
650 0 _aCoastal zone management
_vCase studies.
650 0 _aCoast changes
_xRisk assessment
_vCase studies.
650 0 _aClimatic changes
_xRisk assessment
_vCase studies.
650 0 _aCoastal engineering
_vCase studies.
700 1 _aZanuttigh, Barbara,
_eedt
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123973108
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