Estimating future coastline changes along Holland coast, under different sea level rise scenarios, using a probabilistic approach

Due to climate change and sea level risethe coastal zones are getting exposed to increasing risks   like coastalrecession, putting in risk human lives and coastal infrastructure being worthbillions of dollars. Low lying countries like the Netherlands are consideredmore vulnerable to the effects of sea level rise. Large parts...

The evaluation of large-scale nourishment strategies for Duval County, Florida

The coastline of the United States has been threatened by significant erosion for the past decades. A study in 2000 predicted that 25% of the houses located within 150 meters of the shoreline will be destroyed by erosion in 2060. The east coast of the US experiences an average erosion rate of roughly one meter per year. Moreover, the Atlantic...