Publication

2014 - Elsevier Science & Technology Books

Language

English

Word Count

167,500 words, Guess

Page Count

670 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCHT391.C49816 2014

Description

"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"--

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Coastal Risk Management in a Changing ClimateElsevier Science & Technology Books2014-01-01

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