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Cutting the costs of coastal protection by integrating vegetation in flood defences
Exposure to coastal flooding is increasing due to growing population and economic activity. These developments go hand-in-hand with a loss and deterioration of ecosystems. Ironically, these ecosystems can play a buffering role in reducing flood hazard. The ability of ecosystems to contribute to redu...
Autores principales: | van Zelst, Vincent T. M., Dijkstra, Jasper T., van Wesenbeeck, Bregje K., Eilander, Dirk, Morris, Edward P., Winsemius, Hessel C., Ward, Philip J., de Vries, Mindert B. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8586143/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34764288 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26887-4 |
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