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Evaluating Sea Level Rise Impacts on the Southeastern Türkiye Coastline: a Coastal Vulnerability Perspective
Coastal areas are inherently sensitive and dynamic, susceptible to natural forces like waves, winds, currents, and tides. Human activities further...
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Coastal vulnerability considering combined effect of tropical cyclones and future sea level rise
One of the crucial manifestations of climate change is Sea Level Rise (SLR). On the other hand, Tropical Cyclones (TCs) cause a huge devastation in...
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A bibliometric analysis of agricultural vulnerability in the context of climate change from 2010 to 2021
Climate change is a genuine issue threatening the presence of species and livelihoods, consequently causing the vulnerability. Agricultural...
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Enhancing Flood Risk Analysis in Harris County: Integrating Flood Susceptibility and Social Vulnerability Map**
Due to climate change, the frequency and intensity of floods have dramatically increased worldwide. The innate social inequality has been exposed and...
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Agricultural Vulnerability to Drought in China’s Agro-pastoral Ecotone: A Case Study of Yulin City, Shaanxi Province
Agro-pastoral ecotone of northern China is the prominent area for agricultural production, but it is also the most typical ecological fragile area...
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Assessing vulnerability to cyclones in coastal Odisha using fuzzy logic integrated AHP: towards effective risk management
The frequency of tropical cyclones has increased across the globe due to climate change in recent years. The eastern coastal plains of India have...
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Coastal vulnerability differentiated according to geospatial quartiles method: Rasulpur to Subarnarekha estuary, east coast of India
The coastal stretch of Rasulpur to Subarnarekha estuary approx. length of 70.42 km is potentially exposed and vulnerable due to coastal erosion along...
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Social vulnerability and COVID-19 in Maringá, Brazil
This research explores the relationship between COVID-19 and social vulnerability on an intra-urban scale. For this, two composite indicators of...
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Exploring spatial pattern of crime dynamics and vulnerability within tourism infrastructure in Calabar, Nigeria
The study explored the spatial pattern of crime dynamics and vulnerability within tourism infrastructure in Calabar, Nigeria. Data collection was...
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Development of a composite regional vulnerability index and its relationship with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic
The interactions between vulnerability and human activities have largely been regarded in terms of the level of risk they pose, both internally and...
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Analyzing historical development trends to predict future hurricane vulnerability in Tampa, Florida
There is a growing consensus that urban areas are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of large-scale disasters. Not only are many urban areas...
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Glacier wastage and its vulnerability in the Qilian Mountains
Glaciers are a reliable freshwater resource in arid regions of West China and the vulnerability of its changes is closely related to regional...
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Spatiotemporal Evolution and Influencing Factors of Landscape Ecological Vulnerability in the Three-River-Source National Park Region
The increasing impact of global warming and human activities has exacerbated the ecological environment in the Three-River-Source National Park...
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Vulnerability to Wildfires and Peri-urban Areas: An Integrated Socioenvironmental Assessment
Assuming landscape transformations as a process fueling the local level of vulnerability to wildfires, this work investigates the spatial...
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Rural vulnerability in China: Evaluation theory and spatial patterns
An indicator system is constructed and applied for comprehensive measurement of rural vulnerability in China’s counties. Through the selection of...
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Clustering Social Vulnerability: An Application Model
The growing vulnerability of urban areas to dangerous events is due to numerous factors: the unpredictability of some significant climate changes,...
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Social vulnerability of coastal fish farming community to tidal (Rob) flooding: a case study from Indramayu, Indonesia
Climate-related disasters increasingly threaten over one-third of the global population, specifical communities within 100 km of coastal zones....
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Vulnerability of glacier change in the Tianshan Mountains region of China
The glacier is a crucial freshwater resource in arid and semiarid regions, and the vulnerability of the glacier change is intimately linked to...
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Coastal vulnerability assessment using Geospatial technologies and a Multi-Criteria Decision Making approach – a case study of Kozhikode District coast, Kerala State, India
Climate change-induced marine hazards are increasingly threatening coastal zones, with a two-fold increase in the last decade. In this study, we...
