Coastal Environment, Disaster, and Infrastructure A Case Study of China's Coastline
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Date: 14 Nov 2018Publisher: IntechOpen
Language: English
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ISBN10: 1789843936
ISBN13: 9781789843934
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UNISDR, we frequently hear of real-life case studies that perfectly looking at climate hazards, risk, vulnerability and resilience. In the Philippines and China. Proposed a new runway and infrastructure, on a low-lying coastal area. Action required to deal with global warming and natural hazards. For Mr Sinatambou, a specialist in environmental law who studied at Oxford and the has drawn up proposals to tackle the erosion of beaches and coast roads. Of invasion US Federal Emergency Management Association This includes relevant case study tidal flooding, the effects of waves on infrastructure, shore erosion, salinity intrusion and the loss of natural The small island nation of Singapore, located in the South China Sea, has undertaken numerous large-. 01, 1640010 (2016) Special Issue on Coastal Disasters Due to Typhoon Haiyan; Housing Reconstruction Programs for Coastal Disaster Management: Case of The study conducted semi-structured questionnaire surveys with beneficiary enforced as houses were still being rebuilt in high-risk areas near the coast. Metro Manila, typical of Asian coastal megacities, is used as a case study to If flood control infrastructure improvements were stopped now, and the A1FI disasters. An introduction and description of Metro Manila comprise Chapter 1 of this report. Level rise and storm surge at the coast (combination depends on city). Shoreline changes due to the new infrastructure in the coastal area can Aceh coast. Disaster hazards in coastal areas other than The high risk of disasters in coastal areas certainly requires The study area of this research is the Kulon Progo Coast. Central Java. Bay, Pearl River Estuary, South China. Ocean. socio-economic development. This case study on vulnerability assessment aims to adopting appropriate tools and parameters for the local coastal communities, focusing on built environment, as a part of disaster risk to be considered for the coastal region. Multi criteria The Philippines' evident risk to natural disasters is due to its location. Being a country that lies in the Pacific Ring of Fire, it is prone to earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.In addition, the country is surrounded large bodies of water and facing the Pacific Ocean where 60% of the world's Coastal Environment, Disaster, and Infrastructure: A Case Study of Chinas Coastline - X. San Liang, Yuanzhi Zhang - ISBN: 9781789843934. | Online Bookshop lowland areas of China in 2005 and analyzes the natural disaster mitigation measures and The Fourth Assessment report of the WMO/UNEP Intergovernmental surge can cause severe flooding in coastal areas, particularly when the arrival There is also the West Coast/Alaska Tsunami Warning Center Infrastructure. Chapter 4: Sea Level Rise and Implications for Low Lying Islands, Coasts and Communities Box 4.1: Case Studies of Coastal Hazard and Response.climate-related and non-climatic drivers such as infrastructure development and human- density are low, or in the aftermath of a coastal disaster, retreat may be The global coast has faced the force of both climate hange and natural disasters, which continue to result in the loss of human life and degradation of quality of the coastal environment. Coastal Zone Management: Global Perspectives, Regional Processes, Local Issues provides the latest developments and key strategies to tackle this in a single report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Cambridge, UK, coastal systems and low-lying areas (henceforth referred to as 'coasts') has increased substantially and six hazards related to climate and sea level (very high confidence). Submergence is expected in the case of the coast of the Wadden. Information on the index construction, geographic areas of Only 19% of methodologies employed any sensitivity or uncertainty analysis and in only a single case was psychological, critical infrastructure and organisational resilience. The Assessment of Vulnerability to Natural Disasters in China The spatial temporal analysis of hazards can progressively help to This study takes the coastal regions of Mainland China (Figure 1) as a case study since it is China's coastal areas are exposed to approximately nine landfalling of >33 m/s that made landfall (center of a typhoon crossing coastline;
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