Search Results - "Giardino, Alessio"

Projections of extreme storm surge levels along Europe by Vousdoukas, Michalis I., Voukouvalas, Evangelos, Annunziato, Alessandro, Giardino, Alessio, Feyen, Luc

“…Storm surges are an important coastal hazard component and it is unknown how they will evolve along Europe’s coastline in view of climate change. In the…”
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Uncertainties in projections of sandy beach erosion due to sea level rise: an analysis at the European scale by Athanasiou, Panagiotis, van Dongeren, Ap, Giardino, Alessio, Vousdoukas, Michalis I., Ranasinghe, Roshanka, Kwadijk, Jaap

“…Sea level rise (SLR) will cause shoreline retreat of sandy coasts in the absence of sand supply mechanisms. These coasts have high touristic and ecological…”
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Sand nourishment strategies to mitigate coastal erosion and sea level rise at the coasts of Holland (The Netherlands) and Aveiro (Portugal) in the 21st century by Stronkhorst, Joost, Huisman, Bas, Giardino, Alessio, Santinelli, Giorgio, Santos, Filipe Duarte

“…Coastline retreat is an evident sign of the vulnerability of low-lying sandy coasts to erosion and sea level rise (SLR). Sand nourishments are commonly used to…”
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Developments in large-scale coastal flood hazard mapping by Vousdoukas, Michalis I, Voukouvalas, Evangelos, Mentaschi, Lorenzo, Dottori, Francesco, Giardino, Alessio, Bouziotas, Dimitrios, Bianchi, Alessandra, Salamon, Peter, Feyen, Luc

“…Coastal flooding related to marine extreme events has severe socioeconomic impacts, and even though the latter are projected to increase under the changing…”
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Evaluating the impacts of climate change and land-use change on future droughts in northeast Thailand by Khadka, Dibesh, Babel, Mukand S., Tingsanchali, Tawatchai, Penny, Jessica, Djordjevic, Slobodan, Abatan, Abayomi A., Giardino, Alessio

“…The impacts of climate change (CC) on droughts are well documented, but the effects of land-use change (LUC) are poorly understood. This study compares the…”
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A Clustering Approach for Predicting Dune Morphodynamic Response to Storms Using Typological Coastal Profiles: A Case Study at the Dutch Coast by Athanasiou, Panagiotis, van Dongeren, Ap, Giardino, Alessio, Vousdoukas, Michalis, Antolinez, Jose A. A., Ranasinghe, Roshanka

“…Dune erosion driven by extreme marine storms can damage local infrastructure or ecosystems and affect the long-term flood safety of the hinterland. These…”
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Collaborative modelling or participatory modelling? A framework for water resources management by Basco-Carrera, Laura, Warren, Andrew, van Beek, Eelco, Jonoski, Andreja, Giardino, Alessio

“…Decision Support Systems, and, more recently, participatory and collaborative modelling have emerged as a response to increased focus on stakeholder…”
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Coastal hazard risk assessment for small islands: assessing the impact of climate change and disaster reduction measures on Ebeye (Marshall Islands) by Giardino, Alessio, Nederhoff, Kees, Vousdoukas, Michalis

“…Small island states around the world are among the areas most vulnerable to climate change and sea level rise. In this paper, we present results from an…”
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Canons of Coastal Engineering in the United Kingdom: Seawalls/Groynes, a Century of Change? by Williams, Allan T, Giardino, Alessio, Pranzini, Enzo

“…Williams, A.T.; Giardino, A., and Pranzini, E., 2016. Canons of coastal engineering in the United Kingdom: Seawalls/groynes, a century of change? A Royal…”
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Estimating tropical cyclone-induced wind, waves, and surge: A general methodology based on representative tracks by Bakker, Tije M., Antolínez, José A.A., Leijnse, Tim W.B., Pearson, Stuart G., Giardino, Alessio

“…Tropical Cyclones (TCs) are singular storms causing intense wind, large waves, extreme water levels, and heavy rainfall. TCs prove every year to be one of the…”
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An Automatic Procedure for Dune Foot Position Detection: Application to the Dutch Coast by Diamantidou, Eleni, Santinelli, Giorgio, Giardino, Alessio, Stronkhorst, Joost, de Vries, Sierd

“…Diamantidou, E.; Santinelli, G.; Giardino, A.; Stronkhorst, J., and de Vries, S., 2020. An automatic procedure for dune foot position detection: Application to…”
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Global distribution of nearshore slopes with implications for coastal retreat by Athanasiou, Panagiotis, van Dongeren, Ap, Giardino, Alessio, Vousdoukas, Michalis, Gaytan-Aguilar, Sandra, Ranasinghe, Roshanka

“…Nearshore slope, defined as the cross-shore gradient of the subaqueous profile, is an important input parameter which affects hydrodynamic and morphological…”
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Understanding epistemic uncertainty in large-scale coastal flood risk assessment for present and future climates by Vousdoukas, Michalis I, Bouziotas, Dimitrios, Giardino, Alessio, Bouwer, Laurens M, Mentaschi, Lorenzo, Voukouvalas, Evangelos, Feyen, Luc

“…An upscaling of flood risk assessment frameworks beyond regional and national scales has taken place during recent years, with a number of large-scale models…”
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Coastal state indicators to assess the morphological development of the Holland coast due to natural and anthropogenic pressure factors by Giardino, Alessio, Santinelli, Giorgio, Vuik, Vincent

“…The description of the state and possible changes of a physical system, through an objective, simple and standard methodology is becoming a daily requirement…”
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Simulating synthetic tropical cyclone tracks for statistically reliable wind and pressure estimations by Nederhoff, Kees, Hoek, Jasper, Leijnse, Tim, van Ormondt, Maarten, Caires, Sofia, Giardino, Alessio

“…The design of coastal protection measures and the quantification of coastal risks at locations affected by tropical cyclones (TCs) are often based solely on…”
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Generating reliable estimates of tropical-cyclone-induced coastal hazards along the Bay of Bengal for current and future climates using synthetic tracks by Leijnse, Tim Willem Bart, Giardino, Alessio, Nederhoff, Kees, Caires, Sofia

“…Deriving reliable estimates of design water levels and wave conditions resulting from tropical cyclones is a challenging problem of high relevance for, among…”
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Estimates of tropical cyclone geometry parameters based on best-track data by Nederhoff, Kees, Giardino, Alessio, van Ormondt, Maarten, Vatvani, Deepak

“…Parametric wind profiles are commonly applied in a number of engineering applications for the generation of tropical cyclone (TC) wind and pressure fields…”
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Small Island Developing States under threat by rising seas even in a 1.5 °C warming world by Vousdoukas, Michalis I., Athanasiou, Panagiotis, Giardino, Alessio, Mentaschi, Lorenzo, Stocchino, Alessandro, Kopp, Robert E., Menéndez, Pelayo, Beck, Michael W., Ranasinghe, Roshanka, Feyen, Luc

“…Small Island Developing States (SIDS) have long been recognized as some of the planet’s most vulnerable areas to climate change, notably to rising sea levels…”
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Uncertainties in coastal flood risk assessments in small island developing states by Parodi, Matteo U, Giardino, Alessio, van Dongeren, Ap, Pearson, Stuart G, Bricker, Jeremy D, Reniers, Ad J. H. M

“…Considering the likely increase in coastal flooding in small island developing states (SIDSs) due to climate change, coastal managers at the local and global…”
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Sediment budget analysis of the Guayas River using a process-based model by Barrera Crespo, Pedro D, Mosselman, Erik, Giardino, Alessio, Becker, Anke, Ottevanger, Willem, Nabi, Mohamed, Arias-Hidalgo, Mijail

“…The equatorial Daule and Babahoyo rivers meet and combine into the tidal Guayas River, which flows into the largest estuary on the Pacific coast of South…”
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