Valuing natural habitats for enhancing coastal resilience: Wetlands reduce property damage from storm surge and sea level rise.

Storm surge and sea level rise (SLR) are affecting coastal communities, properties, and ecosystems. While coastal ecosystems, such as wetlands and marshes, have the capacity to reduce the impacts of storm surge and coastal flooding, the increasing rate of SLR can induce the transformation and migrat...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Ali Mohammad Rezaie, Jarrod Loerzel, Celso M Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226275