Coping with storm surges on the Icelandic south coast: A case study of the Stokkseyri village

The low-lying village Stokkseyri is open to the North Atlantic Ocean and subjected to storm surges. The last surge experienced by the residents was in January 1990. Stokkseyri, as many villages in Iceland, has experienced extensive socio-economic changes during the past decades. Adopting a qualitati...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ocean & coastal management 2014-06, Vol.94, p.44-55
Hauptverfasser:	Geirsdottir, G, Gisladottir, G, Jonsdottir, Asdis
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Atlantic ocean Education Emergency preparedness Environmental policy Iceland International maritime organization Occupations Socioeconomic status Storms Villages
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