The role of ecosystems in coastal protection: Adapting to climate change and coastal hazards

Accelerating loss of seagrasses across the globe threatens coastal ecosystems

Michelle Waycott, Carlos M. Duarte, Tim J. B. Carruthers et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 3.9K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Ecology, Environmental Sciences +16

The rising tide: assessing the risks of climate change and human settlements in low elevation coastal zones

Gordon McGranahan, Deborah Balk, Bridget Anderson · Environment and Urbanization · 2007 · 2.6K citations

Social Sciences, Geography, Human Geography +13

Mangrove forests: Resilience, protection from tsunamis, and responses to global climate change

Daniel M. Alongi · Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science · 2007 · 1.9K citations

Natural Resources, Ecology, Forestry +14

Modelling storm impacts on beaches, dunes and barrier islands

Dano Roelvink, Ad Reniers, Ap van Dongeren et al. · Coastal Engineering · 2009 · 1.6K citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Civil Engineering, Physical Geography +14

Oyster Reefs at Risk and Recommendations for Conservation, Restoration, and Management

Michael W. Beck, Robert D. Brumbaugh, Laura Airoldi et al. · BioScience · 2011 · 1.4K citations · Full text

Natural Resources, Ecology, Marine Sciences +17