Coastal Vulnerability Assessment Due to Sea Level Rise: The Case Study of the Atlantic Coast of Mainland Portugal

Coastal Vulnerability Assessment Due to Sea Level Rise: The Case Study of the Atlantic Coast of Mainland Portugal

Sea level rise, a consequence of climate change, is one of the biggest challenges that countries and regions with coastal lowlands will face in the medium term. This study proposes a methodology for assessing the vulnerability to sea-level rise on the Atlantic coast of mainland Portugal. Some scenar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carolina Rocha, Carlos Antunes, Cristina Catita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
european directive 2007/60/ec
sea-level rise
coastal vulnerability
gis
portugal coast
web map service
webviewer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/2/360

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