Sea level rise and coastal infrastructure [[electronic resource] ] : prediction, risks, and solutions / / edited by Bilal M. Ayyub, Michael S. Kearney
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| Titolo: |
Sea level rise and coastal infrastructure [[electronic resource] ] : prediction, risks, and solutions / / edited by Bilal M. Ayyub, Michael S. Kearney
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| Pubblicazione: | Reston, Va., : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 551.45/8 |
| Soggetto topico: | Coastal zone management |
| Sea level | |
| Coast changes - Social aspects | |
| Climatic changes - Social aspects | |
| Climatic changes - Risk management | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
AyyubBilal M
KearneyMichael S
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Chapter 1: Quantifying Regional Risk Profiles Attributable to Sea Level Rise""; ""Chapter 2: Sea Level Changes Results from the IPCC 2007 Report and Subsequent Results""; ""Chapter 3: Is the Rate of Sea Level Rise Increasing? An Analysis Based on U.S. Tide Gauges""; ""Chapter 4: The U.S. Navy�s Approach to Climate Change and Sea Level Rise""; ""Chapter 5: The Impact of Climate Change on the National Flood Insurance Program""; ""Chapter 6: A “Toolkit� for Sea Level Rise Adaptation in Virginia"" |
| ""Chapter 7: Response to Sea Level Rise in Coastal Communities: A Virginia Case Study""""Chapter 8: Sea Level Rise and the Impact of Lesser Storms""; ""Chapter 9: Vulnerability and Governance for Adapting to Sea Level Rise""; ""Chapter 10: Defining Coastal Science Needs of the Engineering Community for Meeting the Challenge of Sea Level Rise""; ""Chapter 11: Summary of Breakout Session Discussion: Potential Solution Tracks, Research Needs, and Directions""; ""Appendix A: Contributors""; ""Appendix B: Workshop Attendees""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I"" | |
| ""L""""M""; ""N""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Sea level rise and coastal infrastructure |
| ISBN: | 0-7844-7651-9 |
| 0-7844-1200-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910462791303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Monograph (ASCE Council on Disaster Risk Management) ; ; no. 6.