Coastal ecosystems are exposed to unprecedented levels of human pressure and to the
cumulative effects of climate change. Altogether, these threats have been exposing coastal …

Episodic extreme coastal flooding is considered one of the most serious threats to the global
coastlines, endangering infrastructure, ecosystems, and communities. The synchronized …

Some of the most disruptive effects of climate change are projected to be felt along the
coastlines. The combined effects of future changes in water levels and wave climate along …

Shoreline changes are associated with natural and anthropic factors, such as sea-level rise,
sediment budget, and beach fills. Shoreline retreat is mainly related to sediment deficit and …

The Ovar coastline is characterized as one of the coastal areas with the highest vulnerability
and risk of erosion in the Portuguese coast. The high-energy coast is further threatened by a …

The Ovar coastline, located on the western coast of Portugal, is renowned for being one of
the most erosion-prone and vulnerable areas in the country. Addressing the significant …

Wave overtop**, mainly caused by growing coastal erosion processes, directly affects
populations, causing coastal flooding and potential damages. This work aims to develop the …

Up to now, almost all the land-based regional/landscape ecological risk assessment studies
are constructed on land use structure information. However, related research with land use …

Coastal areas globally suffer from serious erosion and sedimentation problems. The
assessment of coastal erosion risk is fundamental for better coastal management. The main …

Enzyme-induced carbonate precipitation (EICP), which precipitates calcium carbonate
within the soil matrix to cement the granular grains, presents a promising bio-mediated …