Katsman, C.A. (author), Sterl, A. (author), Beersma, J.J. (author), Van den Brink, H.W. (author), Church, J.A. (author), Hazeleger, W. (author), Kopp, R.E. (author), Kroon, D. (author), Kwadijk, J. (author), Lammersen, R. (author), Lowe, J. (author), Oppenheimer, M. (author), Plag, H.P. (author), Ridley, J. (author), Von Storch, H. (author), Vaughan, D.G. (author), Vellinga, P. (author), Vermeersen, L.L.A. (author), Van de Wal, R.S.W. (author), Weisse, R. (author) Sea level rise, especially combined with possible changes in storm surges and increased river discharge resulting from climate change, poses a major threat in low-lying river deltas. In this study we focus on a specific example of such a delta: the Netherlands. To evaluate whether the country’s flood protection strategy is capable of coping with...
journal article 2011
