Climate Adaptation and Flood Risk in Coastal Cities

Preface 1. Introduction 2. Global Impacts of Sea Level Rise on Coastal Cities 3. Socio-Economic Scenarios in Climate Adaptation Studies 4. Vulnerability of Port Infrastructure for the Port of Rotterdam 5. Storm Surge Modelling 6. Flood Risk Modelling 7. Climate Resilient Waterfronts 8. Innovative Flood Defenses in Highly Urbanized Watercities 9. Climate-Resilient Waterfront Development and Insurance in New York City 10. Navigable Storm Surge Barriers for Coastal Cities: An Overview and Comparison 11. Governance of Climate Change in Coastal Cities: The example of Hong Kong 12. Climate Adaptation in New York City 13. Climate Adaptation in the City of Jakarta 14. Climate Adaptation in the City of Rotterdam. Index