Documents et rapports
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360° Resilience : A Guide to Prepare the Caribbean for a New Generation of Shocks – Assessing the Impact of Sea Level Rise and Resilience Potential in the Caribbean (anglais)
The Caribbean region suffers major economic losses from natural hazards such as flooding due to storms, cyclones, extreme waves, winds and precipitation, coastal erosion, volcanic eruptions, and landslides...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 165605 Date du document: 1 octobre 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Giardino,Alessio,Leijnse,Tim,Duenas,Luisa Torres,Athanasiou,Panos,Haasnoot,Marjolijn
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A quantitative assessment of human interventions and climate change on the West African sediment budget (anglais)
The West African coast consists of a narrow low-lying coastal strip, maintained by sediments from rivers and transported along the coast by waves and currents, a process comparable to a Sand River. However...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 113786 Date du document: 1 janvier 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Giardino,Alessio,Briere,Christophe,Schrijvershof, Reinier,Lotayef,Dhalia,Toquica Onzaga,Miguel Antonio
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Human interventions and climate change impacts on the West African coastal sand river : a preliminary quantitative assessment (anglais)
The West African coast mainly consists of a narrow low-lying coastal strip, over a distance of several thousand kilometers. This coastal strip is protected from the sea by a sandy barrier. Large cities...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 126733 Date du document: 1 janvier 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Giardino,Alessio,Schrijvershof,Reinier,Briere,Christophe,Nederhoff,Kees,Tonnon,Pieter Koen,Nunes de Caires,Sofia
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Human interventions and climate change impacts on the West African coastal sand river : a preliminary quantitative assessment (anglais)
The West African coastal barrier is maintained by a strong wave-driven longshore transport of sand which can be compared to a sand river. This sand originates from rivers and from large coastal sand deposits...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 122559 Date du document: 8 décembre 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Briere,Christophe,de Caires,Sofia Nunes,Schrijvershof,Reinier,Tonnon,Pieter Koen,Nederhoff,Kees,Giardino,Alessio