Assessing the effects of using high-quality data and high-resolution models in valuing flood protection services of mangroves.

The rate of change on coastlines is accelerating from climate change and coastal development. Coastal flooding is a particularly pressing and increasing problem, which affects hundreds of millions of people and damages trillions of US$ in property. Scientists, practitioners and managers must be able...

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Main Authors: Pelayo Menéndez, Iñigo J Losada, Saúl Torres-Ortega, Alexandra Toimil, Michael W Beck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220941