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Broad Scale Coastal Simulation : New Techniques to Understand and Manage Shorelines in the Third Millennium / / edited by Robert J. Nicholls, Richard J. Dawson, Sophie A. Day (née Nicholson-Cole)
| Broad Scale Coastal Simulation : New Techniques to Understand and Manage Shorelines in the Third Millennium / / edited by Robert J. Nicholls, Richard J. Dawson, Sophie A. Day (née Nicholson-Cole) |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (414 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.917 |
| Collana | Advances in Global Change Research |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Civil engineering Coasts Computers Geography Regional planning City planning Climate Change Civil Engineering Coastal Sciences Models and Principles Geography, general Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning |
| ISBN | 94-007-5258-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents -- 1. The Challenge for Coastal Management During the Third Millennium -- 2. Climate Downscaling: Local Mean Sea-Level, Surge and Wave Modelling -- 3. Broad-Scale Hydrodynamic Simulation, Wave Transformation and Sediment Pathways -- 4. Land Use Dynamics and Coastal Management -- 5. Evaluating Broad-Scale Morphological Change in the Coastal Zone Using a Logic Based Behavioural Systems Approach -- 6. Coastal Wetland Habitats: Future Challenges and Potential Solutions -- 7. Simulating the Shore and Cliffs of North Norfolk -- 8. Broad Scale Coastal Inundation Modeling -- 9. Broad Scale Flood and Erosion Risk Analysis -- 10. Visualising Potential Coastal Change: Communicating Results Using Visualisation Techniques -- 11. The Coastal Simulator Interface: Integration and Application -- 12. Many Stakeholders, Multiple Perspectives: Long-Term Planning for a Future Coast -- 13. Living With Uncertainty: Difficult Choices for Coastal Management in the UK During the Third Millennium -- 14. Generic Lessons for Coastal Management in the Third Millennium -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299427803321 |
| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Deltas in the Anthropocene / / edited by Robert J. Nicholls, W. Neil Adger, Craig W. Hutton, Susan E. Hanson
| Deltas in the Anthropocene / / edited by Robert J. Nicholls, W. Neil Adger, Craig W. Hutton, Susan E. Hanson |
| Autore | Nicholls Robert J |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXIII, 282 p. 55 illus., 52 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina |
333.709
551.456 |
| Soggetto topico |
Physical geography
Ecology Economic development Environmental management Physical Geography Environmental Sciences Development Studies Environmental Management |
| ISBN |
9783030235178
3030235173 |
| Classificazione | BUS072000SCI030000SOC000000TEC010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Delta challenges and trade-offs from the Holocene to the Anthropocene -- 2. Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta, Bangladesh and India: A transnational mega-delta -- 3. The Mahanadi Delta: A rapidly developing delta in India -- 4. The Volta Delta, Ghana: challenges in an African setting -- 5. Fluvial sediment supply and relative sea-level rise -- 6. Hotspots of present and future risk within deltas; hazards, exposure and vulnerability -- 7. Where people live and move in deltas -- 8. Delta economics and sustainability -- 9. Adapting to change: People and policies -- 10. Choices: Future trade-offs and plausible pathways -- 11. Sustainable deltas in the Anthropocene. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910366642103321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecosystem Services for Well-Being in Deltas : Integrated Assessment for Policy Analysis / / edited by Robert J. Nicholls, Craig W. Hutton, W. Neil Adger, Susan E. Hanson, Md. Munsur Rahman, Mashfiqus Salehin
| Ecosystem Services for Well-Being in Deltas : Integrated Assessment for Policy Analysis / / edited by Robert J. Nicholls, Craig W. Hutton, W. Neil Adger, Susan E. Hanson, Md. Munsur Rahman, Mashfiqus Salehin |
| Autore | Md. Munsur Rahman |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (L, 593 p. 147 illus., 1 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 333.709 |
| Soggetto topico |
Physical geography
Environmental policy Environmental management Sustainability Energy policy Physical Geography Environmental Policy Environmental Management Energy Policy, Economics and Management |
| ISBN |
9783319710938
3319710931 |
| Classificazione | NAT038000POL044000SCI026000SCI030000TEC010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Section 1: Research Highlights and Framework -- 1. Ecosystem Services, Well-Being and Deltas: Current Knowledge and Understanding; W. Neil Adger et al. -- 2. Ecosystem Services Linked to Livelihoods and Well-Being in the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta; Helen Adams, W. Neil Adger and Robert J. Nicholls -- 3. An Integrated Approach Providing Scientific and Policy Relevant Insights for South-West Bangladesh; Robert J Nicholls et al. -- 4. Integrative Analysis for the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta, Bangladesh; Robert J Nicholls et al. -- Section 2: Present Status of the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta -- 5. Recent Trends in Ecosystem Services in Coastal Bangladesh; John A Dearing and Sarwar Hossain -- 6. Governance of Ecosystem Services Across Scales in Bangladesh ; Andrew Allan and Michelle Lim -- 7. Health, Livelihood and Well-Being in the Coastal Delta of Bangladesh; Mofizur Rahman and Sate Ahmad -- 8. Floods and the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta; Anisul Haque and Robert J Nicholls -- Section 3: Scenarios for Policy Analysis -- 9. Integrating Science and Policy Using Stakeholder-Engaged Scenarios; Emily J Barbour et al. -- 10. Incorporating Stakeholder Perspectives in Scenario Development; Andrew Allan, Michelle Lim and Emily J Barbour -- 11. Regional Climate Change over South Asia; John Caesar and Tamara Janes -- 12. Future Scenarios of Economic Development; Alistair Hunt -- Section 4: Observations and Potential Trends -- 13. Biophysical Modelling of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna Catchment; Paul G Whitehead -- 14. Marine Dynamics and Productivity in the Bay of Bengal; Susan Kay, John Caesar and Tamara Janes -- 15. A Sustainable Future Supply of Fluvial Sediment for the Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta; Stephen E Darby et al. -- 16. Present and Future Fluvial, Tidal and Storm Surge Flooding in Coastal Bangladesh; Anisul Haque, Susan Kay and Robert J Nicholls -- 17. Modelling Tidal River Salinity in Coastal Bangladesh; Lucy Bricheno and Judtih Wold -- 18. Mechanisms and Drivers of Soil Salinity in Coastal Bangladesh; Mashfiqus Salehin et al. -- 19. Population Dynamics in the South-West of Bangladesh; Sylvia Szabo, Sate Ahmad and W Neil Adger -- 20. Land Cover and Land Use Analysis in Coastal Bangladesh;Anirban Mukhopadhyay et al. -- 21. Social, Economic and Environmental Dimensions and Drivers of Poverty in South-West Coastal Bangladesh; Fiifi Amoako Johnson and Craig W Hutton -- 22. Defining Social-Ecological Systems in South-West Bangladesh; Helen Adams et al. -- 23. Characterising Associations Between Poverty and Ecosystem Services; Helen Adams et al. -- Section 5: Present and Future Ecosystem Services -- 24. Prospects for Agriculture under Climate Change and Soil Salinisation; Derek Clarke et al. -- 25. Marine Ecosystems and Fisheries: Trends and Prospect; Manuel Barange et al. -- 26. Dynamics of the Sundarbans Mangroves in Bangladesh Under Climate Change; Anirban Mukhopadhyay et al. -- 27. Hypertension and Malnutrition as Health Outcomes Related to Ecosystem Services;Ali Ahmed et al. Section 6: Integration and Dissemination -- 28. Integrative Analysis Spplying the Delta Dynamic Integrated Emulator Model in South-West Coastal Bangladesh; Attila N. Lázár et al. -- 29. Communicating Integrated Analysis Research Findings; Mashrekur Rahman and Munsur Rahman. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910272346103321 |
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