Vulnerability and Adaptation to Extreme Coastal Flooding: an Example from the South Ford Area, Scottish Outer Hebrides

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• adaptation strategy 20%
• adaptive capacity 21%
• barrier island 22%
• climate change 43%
• climate change adaptation 20%
• coast 22%
• coastal flooding 100%
• coastal protection 22%
• cost 9%
• damage 11%
• dune 17%
• effect 4%
• environmental change 15%
• exposure 10%
• flooding 28%
• hazard management 25%
• infrastructure 13%
• land and property 29%
• matrix 11%
• need 9%
• participatory approach 23%
• physical environment 20%
• project 9%
• recommendation 13%
• rising sea level 22%
• rockfill 25%
• sand 11%
• sea 9%
• vulnerability 60%