[HTML][HTML] Coastal adaptation to climate change and sea-level rise

G Griggs, BG Reguero - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Earth's climate is changing; ice sheets and glaciers are melting and coastal hazards
and sea level are rising in response. With a total population of over 300 million people …

Sea level dynamics and coastal erosion in the Baltic Sea region

R Weisse, I Dailidiene, B Hünicke… - Earth System …, 2021 - esd.copernicus.org
There are a large number of geophysical processes affecting sea level dynamics and
coastal erosion in the Baltic Sea region. These processes operate on a large range of …

Oceans and coastal ecosystems and their services

S Cooley, D Schoeman, L Bopp, P Boyd, S Donner… - 2023 - digital.csic.es
Ocean and coastal ecosystems support life on Earth and many aspects of human well-being.
Covering two-thirds of the planet, the ocean hosts vast biodiversity and modulates the global …

African heritage sites threatened as sea-level rise accelerates

MI Vousdoukas, J Clarke, R Ranasinghe… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
The African coast contains heritage sites of 'Outstanding Universal Value'that face
increasing risk from anthropogenic climate change. Here, we generated a database of 213 …

A model integrating satellite‐derived shoreline observations for predicting fine‐scale shoreline response to waves and sea‐level rise across large coastal regions

S Vitousek, K Vos, KD Splinter… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Satellite‐derived shoreline observations combined with dynamic shoreline models enable
fine‐scale predictions of coastal change across large spatiotemporal scales. Here, we …

Satellite-derived shoreline detection at a high-energy meso-macrotidal beach

B Castelle, G Masselink, T Scott, C Stokes… - Geomorphology, 2021 - Elsevier
Publicly available satellite imagery can now provide multi-decadal time series of shoreline
data from local to global scale, enabling analysis of sandy beach shoreline variability across …

Single extreme storm sequence can offset decades of shoreline retreat projected to result from sea-level rise

MD Harley, G Masselink… - … Earth & Environment, 2022 - nature.com
Extreme storms cause extensive beach-dune erosion and are typically considered to
enhance coastal erosion due to sea-level rise. However, extreme storms can also have a …

Morphodynamics of wave-dominated beaches

B Castelle, G Masselink - Cambridge Prisms: Coastal Futures, 2023 - cambridge.org
Wave-dominated sandy beaches are highly valued by societies and are amongst the world's
most energetic and dynamic environments. On wave-dominated beaches with unlimited …

The lower shoreface: Morphodynamics and sediment connectivity with the upper shoreface and beach

EJ Anthony, T Aagaard - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
The lower shoreface provides the connection between the continental shelf and the
shoreline via its onshore transition called the upper shoreface. Lower shorefaces are …

Demonstrating the value of beaches for adaptation to future coastal flood risk

A Toimil, IJ Losada, M Álvarez-Cuesta… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Cost-effective coastal flood adaptation requires a realistic valuation of losses, costs and
benefits considering the uncertainty of future flood projections and limited resources for …