Assessing future risk: quantifying the effects of sea level rise on storm surge risk for the southern shores of Long Island, New York

Sea level rise threatens to increase the impacts of future storms and hurricanes on coastal communities. However, many coastal hazard mitigation plans do not consider sea level rise when assessing storm surge risk. Here we apply a GIS-based approach to quantify potential changes in storm surge risk...

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Veröffentlicht in:Natural hazards (Dordrecht) 2012-01, Vol.60 (2), p.727-745
Hauptverfasser: Shepard, Christine C., Agostini, Vera N., Gilmer, Ben, Allen, Tashya, Stone, Jeff, Brooks, William, Beck, Michael W.
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