Coastal Disasters

Young C Kim (California State University, Los Angeles, Usa)

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World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
30 November 2025

Natural disasters; Hydraulic engineering

Series: Series On Coastal And Ocean Engineering Practice

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Coastal disasters are physical phenomena that expose a coastal area to the risk of property damage, loss of life, and environmental degradation.

This unique compendium focuses on disasters caused by hurricane, coastal floodings, tsunamis, sea level rise, and beach and bluff erosions. A clear understanding of cause and effect of coastal storms, seismic events, impacts of climate change, and shoreline change will enhance solutions of coastal disasters, response strategies, and coastal hazard management.

Contributed by renowned luminaries, this useful reference text benefit professionals, researchers, and academics in coastal, ocean, civil and marine engineering.

Edited by: Young C Kim (California State University Los Angeles Usa)
Imprint: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Country of Publication: Singapore
Volume: 3
ISBN: 9789819816576
ISBN 10: 9819816572
Series: Series On Coastal And Ocean Engineering Practice
Pages: 300
Publication Date: 30 November 2025
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming