Financial Benefits of Mangroves for Surge Prone High-Value Areas

In this paper, protection options for a high-value, industrial area along the coast of West Bengal (India) are investigated. The options are designed to protect against cyclone surges with a probability of 1/100 per year. Two alternatives are compared, a classical solution of a dike with a revetment...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Water (Basel) 2019-11, Vol.11 (11), p.2374
1. Verfasser:	Verhagen, Henk Jan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Coastal zone Coasts Comparative analysis Construction costs Control Cyclones Ecological effects Economic aspects Environmental aspects Floods Hydraulics Industrial areas Industrial sites Landfill Mangrove plants Mangroves Ports Protection and preservation Sea level Storm surges Water waves
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