2021 journal article

Vulnerability Indicators for Coastal Roadways Based on Barrier Island Morphology and Shoreline Change Predictions

NATURAL HAZARDS REVIEW, 22(2).

By: L. Velasquez-Montoya*, E. Sciaudone n, E. Smyre* & M. Overton n

author keywords: Critical infrastructure; Barrier islands; Coastal adaptation; Vulnerability metrics; Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge; Outer banks of North Carolina; Coastal highway
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: July 26, 2021

AbstractCoastal roadways are vulnerable to changes in landscape that occur at variable spatiotemporal scales. In particular, highways on barrier islands suffer the consequences of the combined acti...