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ASCE 9780784411858 2011

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Solutions to Coastal Disasters 2011

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This collection contains 79 papers addressing the challenges and lessons learned along the coastlines of the world, presented at the 2011 Solutions to Coastal Disasters Conference, held in Anchorage, Alaska, June 25-29, 2011.

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12 Storm Surge and Waves
Observations and Modeling of Cyclone Nargis Storm Surge in Myanmar
21 A Coupled Model for Highly Accurate Calculation of Storm Surge Occurring in Inner Bay
33 A High Resolution Unstructured Model to Study Storm Surge in the Pacific Island of Guam
41 Numerical Modeling of Storm Surge Induced by May 2009 East Coast Low in Gold Coast, Australia
52 Screening Method for Determining Coastal Storm Inundation Limits
64 Storm Surge Magnitudes and Frequency on the Central Oregon Coast
76 Low-Versus High-Resolution Finite Element Modeling of Storm Surge in the Yellow River, Florida
88 TWAVE Modeling Package for Simulation of Coastal Inundation in Island Regions
100 Swims Hawaii Hurricane Wave, Surge, and Runup Inundation Fast Forecasting Tool
110 Coastal Storm Modeling—System Integration
120 Reliability and Efficiency of a Coupled Wind-Wave-Current Forecasting System for Cook Inlet, Alaska
131 Real-Time Wave Prediction and Virtual Buoy Systems
142 Rip Currents: A Major Coastal Hazard and Public Safety Challenge
148 A Discussion on the Influence of Wave Setup on Water Levels in San Francisco Bay
160 Numerical Study of the Effect of Wind-Waves Generated by Tropical Cyclones Using Wave Model
175 Coastal Geology and Erosion
Coastline Change from Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction to Future Scenarios: A Case Study from the Baltic
187 Changes to Geomorphic and Bathymetric Features Due to Extreme Storm Events Near East Pass Inlet, Florida
199 Fluvial Effects on Coastal Flooding in the U.S. Pacific Northwest
211 Simulation of Shoreline Evolution and Estimation of Alongshore Sediment Transport
220 Earth’s Changing Climate and Enhanced Erosion of the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast
232 Estimating the Economic Effects of Shoreline Change on Assessed Property Values in Sandwich, Massachusetts
244 Using Natural Habitats to Mitigate the Impact of Coastal Hazards and Inform Management Decisions
257 Hurricane Impacts and Responses, Beaches of Destin and Western Walton County, Florida
269 Costal Geology and Erosion—Alaska
Regional Shoreline Change and Coastal Erosion Hazards in Arctic Alaska
284 Wave Climate and Trends Along the Eastern Chukchi Arctic Alaska Coast
297 Challenges of Coastal Engineering in Alaska
309 Tsunami Modeling and Field Investigations
Validation of a Tsunami Propagation Model by the San Francisco Bay Data
321 Tsunami Generation by 3D Deformable Granular Landslides
332 A Wave of New Information: LIDAR Investigations of the 2009 Samoan Tsunami
342 Observations and Modeling of the 27 February 2010 Tsunami in Chile
354 Investigation of the Damage to Areas of Coastal Chile Due to the Maule MW 8.8 Earthquake of February 27, 2010
369 Coastal Impacts by the 12 January 2010 Earthquake and Tsunamis in Haiti
375 Tsunami Risk and Community Planning
Tsunami Hazard Estimates in Central California Using a Probabilistic Approach
387 Tsunami and Seiche Risk Framework for the Great Salt Lake
407 The Great Cretan Splash Up—A Coastal Disaster Preparedness Exercise in Greece
419 Tsunami Modeling for Seaside, Oregon
428 Issues of Tsunami Evacuation Behavior in Japan: Residents Response in Case of Chilean Earthquake in 2010
434 Tsunami Structural Design Provisions for a New Update of Building Codes and Performance-Based Engineering
447 Coastal Flooding and Sea Level Rise
Responding to a Rising Tide: Enhancing Coastal Flood Warnings for the New England Coast
459 Coastal Flood Hazards in San Francisco Bay—A Detailed Look at Variable Local Flood Responses
472 The Need for a Tidal Flood Stage to Define Existing and Future Sea Level Hazards
485 New Mapping Tool and Techniques for Visualizing Sea Level Rise and Coastal Flooding Impacts
502 Utilizing Tidal Constituent and Residual Interpolation to Simulate Water Levels and Determine Patterns of Inundation
513 Catastrophic Inundation from Sea Level Rise and its Policy Implication
522 Shaping Sea-Level Rise Adaptation Policy through Science: The North Carolina Sea Level Rise Risk Management Study
533 Planning Level Assessment of the Impacts of Sea Level Rise to the California Coast
550 NOAA Multi-Hazard Sea Level Monitoring in the Caribbean: Resolving Engineering Challenges to Meet the Needs of a Region
569 Mapping Coastal Flood Hazards in the U.S.
New Tools from FEMA to Help Communities Understand their Coastal Flood Risk
580 FEMA’s Update Process for Coastal Surge and Wave Analysis for Flood Insurance Rate Maps
592 Challenges to Mapping Coastal Risk in the Southeastern United States for FEMA’s Risk Map Program
604 Challenges and Considerations for Coastal Flood Analyses in Louisiana
613 Coastal Vulnerability
Incorporating Uncertainty Associated with Climate Change into Coastal Vulnerability Assessments
625 Assessing Long Term Regional Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk in Southern England
637 Hubbard Glacier: A Unique Coastal Threat
645 Issues of the Measure of Evacuation against a Storm Surge by Hitting a Huge Typhoon in Japan
655 Coastal Flood Loss Estimation Modeling
A Hazus Level 2 Risk Assessment: Identification of New Coastal Flood Hazard Analysis Impacts
661 Development and Applications of the FEMA Region IV Coastal Flood Loss Atlas
677 Development of a Loss-Consistent Wind and Flood Damage Scale for Residential Buildings
689 Coastal Flood and Erosion Damage Functions for Mid- and High-Rise Buildings
701 Post-Katrina New Orleans: Flood Protection and Land Use
“The Great Wall of Louisiana” Protecting the Coastline from Extreme Storm Surge and Sea Level Rise
713 Design Considerations for Mass Concrete Elements of Flood Gates for New Orleans Hurricane Protection Project
724 Post-Katrina Land Change Assessment along the South Shore of Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana, USA: A Four-Year Perspective, 2005-2009
739 Coastal Disasters: Facilities and Infrastructure Case Studies
Case Study of Concrete Bridge Subjected to Hurricane Storm Surge and Wave Action
751 Sea Level Rise Impacts to Military Installations in Lower Chesapeake Bay
764 Necessity of Acceptance? Searching for a Sustainable Community-Based Disaster Mitigation Approach—The Example of a Coastal City in Bangladesh
778 Indian River Inlet Bridge Coastal Hydraulic and Scour Study
790 Potable Water Issues during Disaster Response and Recovery: Lessons Learned from Recent Coastal Disasters
806 Major Breakwater Repair in the Azores
819 Hazard Resistance and Sustainability in Coastal Communities
831 Rebuilding of the Chicago Lakefront Lincoln Park, Reach 2—Diversey Avenue to Fullerton Avenue
844 Modeling the Economic Impacts of Climate Change Events to Coastal Marinas: Case Study of Long Beach, CA
858 Low Cost Boat Harbor Protection as an Integral Element of Natural Disaster Risk Management in Vietnam
874 Oil Spills
Oil Spill along the Arthur Kill, New York Harbor, from a 1990 Exxon Pipeline Rupture: Physical Damage Assessment and Restoration
885 Introducing HG Shock Capturing Scheme for Oil Spill Simulation
898 Shock Treatment: Adaptive Learning in Response to the South-East Queensland Oil Spill
910 Social Science of Disaster Recovery
Social Learning for ICZM or ‘Prejudice, Dogma and Spurious Common Sense’?
923 New Orleans Struggles with Hurricane Recovery
935 Disaster Recovery Planning: Lessons Learned from Past Events
947 Coastal Resilience: Can We Get Beyond Planning the Last Disaster?
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ASCE 9780784411858 2011
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