Economic Impact of Overtopping and Adaptation Measures in Catalan Ports Due to Sea Level Rise

In this paper, the impact of sea level rise (SLR) throughout the 21st century in the overtopping of port breakwaters is analyzed at a regional scale, focusing on the Catalan coast (NW Mediterranean). The study is made considering three scenarios of SLR and two levels of storminess, computing the ove...

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Main Author: Joan Pau Sierra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/7/1440