The Value of Coastal Wetlands for Flood Damage Reduction in the Northeastern USA

As exposure to coastal hazards increases there is growing interest in nature-based solutions for risk reduction. This study uses high-resolution flood and loss models to quantify the impacts of coastal wetlands in the northeastern USA on (i) regional flood damages by Hurricane Sandy and (ii) local a...

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Autores principales: Narayan, Siddharth, Beck, Michael W., Wilson, Paul, Thomas, Christopher J., Guerrero, Alexandra, Shepard, Christine C., Reguero, Borja G., Franco, Guillermo, Ingram, Jane Carter, Trespalacios, Dania
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5579246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28860521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-09269-z

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