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Daria Wieslawa Krasiewicz and Grzegorz Wierzbicki
The origin and dynamics of a 2010 pluvial flood in the valley of a large European river are described. In order to study how local people perceive this catastrophic event a small administrative unit (rural municipality) within the Holocene floodplain (th...
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Sohail Iqbal and Norio Tanaka
A flood protection dike blends seamlessly with natural surroundings. These dikes stand as vital shields, mitigating the catastrophic effects of floods and preserving both communities and ecosystems. Their design not only aids in controlling water flow bu...
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Reza Farshad, Seyed Mahmood Kashefipour, Mehdi Ghomeshi and Giuseppe Oliveto
Spur dikes are river protection structures typically used for flow diversion from erodible banks. However, scouring might be a severe problem that compromises their stability and, consequently, their hydraulic function. This paper aims to study the maxim...
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Anna Kroon, Matthieu de Schipper, Sierd de Vries and Stefan Aarninkhof
Sandy nourishments can provide additional sediment to the coastal system to maintain its recreational or safety function under rising sea levels. These nourishments can be implemented at sandy beach systems, but can also be used to reinforce gray coastal...
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Richard Marijnissen, Matthijs Kok, Carolien Kroeze and Jantsje van Loon-Steensma
Integrating natural components in flood defence infrastructure can add resilience to sea-level rise. Natural foreshores can keep pace with sea-level rise by accumulating sediment and attenuate waves before reaching the adjacent flood defences. In this st...
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Adi Nugraha and Tarang Khangaonkar
Numerous restoration projects are underway in Puget Sound, Washington, USA with the goal of re-establishing intertidal wetlands that were historically lost due to dike construction for flood protection and agricultural development. One such effort is the...
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