Quantitative assessment of the environmental risk due to climate change-driven coastline recession: A case study in Trincomalee coastal area, Sri Lanka
Climate change may exacerbate the environmental damage due to coastal hazards and increase associated risks. This would result in degradation of coastal wetlands, especially in developing countries due to the lack of sufficient resilience to coastal hazards such as inundation and coastal erosion. En...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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Series: | Climate Risk Management |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212096318302110 |