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Effects of Climate Change on Exposure to Coastal Flooding in Latin America and the Caribbean
This study considers and compares several of the most important factors contributing to coastal flooding in Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC) while accounting for the variations of these factors with location and time. The study assesses the populations, the land areas and the built capital exp...
Autores principales: | Reguero, Borja G., Losada, Iñigo J., Díaz-Simal, Pedro, Méndez, Fernando J., Beck, Michael W. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4503776/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26177285 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0133409 |
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