Search Results - "Loon‐Steensma, Jantsje M."

Integration of water management and land consolidation in rural areas to adapt to climate change: Experiences from Poland and the Netherlands by Stańczuk-Gałwiaczek, Małgorzata, Sobolewska-Mikulska, Katarzyna, Ritzema, Henk, van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M.

“…•Water management and land consolidation form important tools for spatial adaptation.•Climate proofing the rural area may enhance landscape…”
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The application of an environmental performance framework for climate adaptation innovations on two nature-based adaptations by van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M., Goldsworthy, Christopher

“…In this paper, we introduce and test a framework to qualitatively assess the environmental impact of climate adaptation innovations with the ambition to…”
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Does vegetation in restored salt marshes equal naturally developed vegetation? by Van Loon‐Steensma, Jantsje M, Van Dobben, Han F, Slim, Pieter A, Huiskes, Hendrik P.J, Dirkse, Gerard M, Schmidtlein, Sebastian

“…QUESTION: Do low stone dams built to prevent erosion and to restore salt marshes through increased sedimentation affect plant species composition? LOCATION:…”
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How "wide green dikes" were reintroduced in The Netherlands: a case study of the uptake of an innovative measure in long-term strategic delta planning by Van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M., Vellinga, Pier

“…This article describes and analyzes the reintroduction of the "wide green dike" in the Netherlands. It is a noteworthy example of implementation of an…”
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Wide Green Dikes: A sustainable adaptation option with benefits for both nature and landscape values? by van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M., Schelfhout, Harry A.

“…[Display omitted] •A wide, gently sloping grass-covered dike is cheaper to build than a traditional steep dike with a revetment made of concrete or…”
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Salt marshes to adapt the flood defences along the Dutch Wadden Sea coast by van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M.

“…Concern about the effects of climate change have set in motion a search for flood protection measures to adapt coastlines to the foreseen accelerated sea level…”
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Greening the dike revetment with historic sod transplantation technique in a living lab by Hoven, Kim, Grashof‐Bokdam, Carla J., Slim, Pieter A., Wentholt, Ludolph, Peeters, Patrik, Depreiter, Davy, Koelewijn, André R., Stoorvogel, Marte M., Berg, Mario, Kroeze, Carolien, Loon‐Steensma, Jantsje M.

“…Coastal flood managers seek to anticipate future flood risk and as a result consider the adaptation of flood defences. Instead of crest heightening, dikes can…”
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Green adaptation by innovative dike concepts along the Dutch Wadden Sea coast by van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M., Schelfhout, Harry A., Vellinga, Pier

“…•A portfolio of dike concepts proves to be invaluable to identify adaptation options.•Innovative flood protection concepts form interesting options to…”
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Overcoming challenges for implementing nature-based solutions in deltaic environments: insights from the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta in Bangladesh by Gain, Animesh K, Rahman, Mohammed Mofizur, Sadik, Md Shibly, Adnan, Mohammed Sarfaraz Gani, Ahmad, Sate, Ahsan, Shaiikh Muhammad Mehedi, Ashik-Ur-Rahman, Md, Balke, Thorsten, Datta, Dilip K, Dewan, Camelia, Huq, Nazmul, Khan, M Shah Alam, Large, Andy, Mallick, Bishawjit, Mohibbullah, M, Mondal, M Shahjahan, Narayan, Siddharth, Rabbani, Golam, Rahman, Rezaur, Renaud, Fabrice G, Rogers, Kimberly G, van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M

“…The Ganges-Brahmaputra (GB) delta is one of the most disaster-prone areas in the world due to a combination of high population density and exposure to tropical…”
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How natural processes contribute to flood protection - A sustainable adaptation scheme for a wide green dike by Marijnissen, Richard, Esselink, Peter, Kok, Matthijs, Kroeze, Carolien, van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M.

“…Effective adaptation to sea-level rise is critical for future flood protection. Nature-based solutions including salt marshes have been proposed to naturally…”
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Risk reduction by combining nature values with flood protection? by Van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M., Kok, Matthijs

“…In the Netherlands, the concept of a multifunctional dike has already often been implemented, and has been identified as a promising climate adaptation…”
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Salt-marsh erosion and restoration in relation to flood protection on the Wadden Sea barrier island Terschelling by van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M, Slim, Pieter A, Decuyper, Mathieu, Hu, Zhan

“…This paper explores the impact of erosion and restoration measures on habitat development and on wave damping by a small salt marsh nestled alongside a dike on…”
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Dendrochronology of Atriplex portulacoides and Artemisia maritima in Wadden Sea salt marshes by Decuyper, Mathieu, Slim, Pieter A, Van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M

“…The study uses a rather unusual method, dendrochronology, to investigate the growth and survival of Atriplex portulacoides L. and Artemisia maritima L. on salt…”
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Monitoring Impact of Salt-Marsh Vegetation Characteristics on Sedimentation: an Outlook for Nature-Based Flood Protection by Baaij, B. Martina, Kooijman, Jeroen, Limpens, Juul, Marijnissen, Richard J. C., van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M.

“…Salt marshes can protect coastlines against flooding by attenuating wave energy and enhancing shoreline stabilization. However, salt-marsh functioning is…”
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Assessing the cost-effectiveness of Nature-based Solutions under climate change uncertainty and learning by Vogelsang, Lennart G., Weikard, Hans-Peter, van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M., Bednar-Friedl, Birgit

“…While ongoing climate change requires effective adaptation strategies, decision-making on the scale, timing and location of adaptation measures remains…”
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Modelled Impact of Vegetation Heterogeneity and Salt-Marsh Zonation on Wave Damping by van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M, Hu, Zhan, Slim, Pieter A

“…van Loon-Steensma, J.M.; Hu, Z., and Slim, P.A., 2016. Modelled impact of vegetation heterogeneity and salt-marsh zonation on wave damping. This paper analyses…”
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Trade-offs between biodiversity and flood protection services of coastal salt marshes by van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M, Vellinga, Pier

“…[Display omitted] •Restoration of salt-marshes represents an attractive no-regret climate adaptation strategy.•Due to the pace of sea level rise, there is…”
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Finding common ground: a comparison between coastal nature-based solutions in the Netherlands and British Columbia, Canada by van Doornik, Tsjerk J., Jung, Mathilde P.S., van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M.

“…Many coastal communities worldwide are facing challenges caused by increasing sea levels. However, urban development, population growth and industrialisation…”
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The Impact of Erosion Protection by Stone Dams on Salt-Marsh Vegetation on Two Wadden Sea Barrier Islands by Van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M., Slim, Pieter A.

“…Van Loon-Steensma, J.M. and Slim, P.A., 2013. The impact of erosion protection by stone dams on salt-marsh vegetation on two Wadden Sea barrier islands. This…”
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Stability of a Tidal Marsh Under Very High Flow Velocities and Implications for Nature-Based Flood Defense by Schoutens, Ken, Stoorvogel, Marte, van den Berg, Mario, van den Hoven, Kim, Bouma, Tjeerd J., Aarninkhof, Stefan, Herman, Peter M. J., van Loon-Steensma, Jantsje M., Meire, Patrick, Schoelynck, Jonas, Peeters, Patrik, Temmerman, Stijn

“…Nature-based strategies, such as wave attenuation by tidal marshes, are increasingly proposed as a complement to mitigate the risks of failure of engineered…”
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