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Nijhuis, S. (author), Storms-Smeets, Elyze (author), Thissen, Paul (author)
The province of Gelderland, in the Netherlands, has many castles, country houses and estates. Together, they form historic estate landscapes that partially determine the regional landscape character. Climate change and urbanisation have a significant effect on the management and protection of these heritage landscapes. An abundance and a...
book 2023
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Nijhuis, S. (author), Xiong, L. (author), Cannatella, D. (author)
Deltaic areas are among the most promising regions in the world. Their<br/>strategic location and superior quality of their soils are core factors supporting both human development and the rise of these regions as global economic hubs. At the same time, however, deltas are extremely vulnerable to multiple threats from both climate change and the...
journal article 2020
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Sun, Chuanzhi (author), Nijhuis, S. (author), Bracken, G. (author)
The Pearl River Delta (PRD) is a river dominated floodplain in southeast China. Decreasing space for water, through dike-ring construction, channelization, and urbanization, has led to increased flood risk from river, rain, and sea. To protect from flood risk, a more adaptive urbanization strategy is required; one takes into account a multiscale...
journal article 2019
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Nijhuis, S. (author), Xiong, L. (author), Cannatella, D. (author)
Deltaic areas are among the most promising regions in the world. Their strategic location, combined with the superior quality of their soils, constitute the main factors that have been supporting both human development and the rise of these regions as global economic hubs. At the same time, however, deltas face extreme vulnerability due to...
contribution to periodical 2019
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