DocumentCode
2670725
Title
Study on disaster of storm surges and prevention measures in China
Author
Xin, Li ; Yinyin, Wang
Author_Institution
Coll. of Harbor Coastal & Offshore Eng., Hohai Univ., Nanjing, China
fYear
2010
fDate
17-19 Sept. 2010
Firstpage
810
Lastpage
812
Abstract
Storm surges´ generation, classification and their characteristics are briefly describes, focused on losses caused by storm surge hazards and disaster factors. Finally the effective defense for storm surges disasters are preliminarily discussed to provide the basis for disasters protection and mitigation to economic developing coastal areas.
Keywords
disasters; hazards; sea level; storms; China; developing coastal areas; storm surge characteristics; storm surge classification; storm surge disaster; storm surge generation; storm surge hazards; storm surge prevention measures; Economics; Sea measurements; Storms; Surge protection; Surges; Typhoons; Vibrations; disaster factors; protection and mitigation measures; storm surge;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information and Financial Engineering (ICIFE), 2010 2nd IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
Chongqing
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-6927-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICIFE.2010.5609477
Filename
5609477
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