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Assessing Coastal Flood Impact on Buildings: A Climate Change Perspective from the Develo** Nation
Coastlines have played an instrumental role in the progression of human settlement due to various economic and ecological benefits. However, the...
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Assessing tsunami risk along the Aceh coast, Indonesia: a quantitative analysis of fault rupture potential and early warning system efficacy for predicting arrival time and flood extent
The Aceh coast (western Indonesia) is prone to regular tsunamis, as evidenced by historical records and paleo-tsunami studies. Effective community...
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Coastal Flooding in India: An Overview
The continuously changing coastal zones have been under the threat of natural disasters such as tsunamis, cyclones, flooding, erosion, along with...
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Earthquakes and Tsunamis in Ancient Iberia: The Historical Sources
According to recent Portuguese and Spanish seismic catalogues, a remarkable number of earthquakes and tsunamis were recorded in the Iberian Peninsula...
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Coastal Hazards: Climatic and Hydrogeological Hazards
Development in coastal area was started from the historic past with the development of port and oceanOceanic tourism navigation.
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Historical earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions and comets in the eastern Mediterranean and the Sinai sub-plate: evidence from two little-known Greek documents
The eastern Mediterranean region is characterized by high seismicity which has been documented by instrumental data and historical reporting. Strong...
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Reducing the vulnerability of tourists to tsunami: challenges for decision-makers
A near source or local tsunami, because of its close proximity to an affected area, cannot usually be predicted soon enough to mitigate many of the...
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Field reconnaissance and structural assessment of the October 30, 2020, Samos, Aegean Sea earthquake: an example of severe damage due to the basin effect
An earthquake with a magnitude ranging from Mw = 6.9 (KOERI) to Mw = 7.0 (USGS) struck Samos Island in the Aegean Sea on October 30, 2020, with an...
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Study on the improvement of disaster resistance against tsunamis at Taiwan’s Keelung Port
Keelung Port is one of the international commercial ports in Northern Taiwan. In 1867, a tsunami hit the Port, causing hundreds of casualties. In...
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The Impact of Sea Level Rise Due to Global Warming on the Coastal Population Dynamics: A Modeling Study
Global warming and the associated sea level rise is a major environmental issue at present time. The sea level rise is expected to change the...
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A further source of Tokyo earthquakes and Pacific Ocean tsunamis
Earthquake hazard assessments for the Tokyo Region are complicated by the trench–trench triple junction where the oceanic Philippine Sea Plate not...
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The impacts of climate change on coastal groundwater
Coastal groundwater (CGW) is a critical water resource for many communities and can be a key part of coastal ecosystems. Owing to its location, CGW...
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Tsunamis and tsunami warning: Recent progress and future prospects
Tsunamis are one of the most destructive disasters in the ocean. Large tsunamis are mostly generated by earthquakes, and they can propagate across...
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Tsunami deposits associated with the 1983 Nihonkai-Chubu earthquake tsunami in coastal forests near Happo Town, Akita Prefecture, Japan
On 26 May 1983 the Nihonkai-Chubu earthquake occurred off the western coast of Noshiro City, Akita Prefecture, Japan. The tsunami associated with...
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Flooding Hazard Assessment Considering Climate Change in the Coastal Areas of Algeria Based on a Remote Sensing and GIS Data Base
Evaluations of satellite data, geophysic, bathymetric and meteorologic data as well as digital elevation data, help to identify critical coastal...
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Prediction of coastal erosion susceptible areas of Quang Nam Province, Vietnam using machine learning models
Globally, coastal erosion significantly impacts the socio-economic conditions and infrastructure development of coastal regions, with Vietnam facing...
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Towards efficient coastal flood modeling: A comparative assessment of bathtub, extended hydrodynamic, and total water level approaches
Coastal flooding within Great Lakes communities poses severe threats to ecosystem and economic sustainability. Accurate and efficient flood...
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Study of caspian Sea tsunami caused by a potential submarine landslide triggered due to seismic activity of the faulting system of the northern Iranian plateau
This study examines a significant accumulation of deposits on an abnormal slope in the southern Caspian Sea, which is believed to be a potential...
