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Economic evaluation of sea-level rise adaptation strongly influenced by hydrodynamic feedbacks

Coastal communities rely on levees and seawalls as critical protection against sea-level rise; in the United States alone, $300 billion in shoreline armoring costs are forecast by 2100. However, despite the local flood risk reduction benefits, these structures can exacerbate flooding and associated...

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Autores principales: Hummel, Michelle A., Griffin, Robert, Arkema, Katie, Guerry, Anne D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8307291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34253614
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2025961118