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sea-level rise allowance: a standalone construct

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sea-levelrise allowance1 CONSTRUCTSea-level rise allowanceHUNTER · SEA-LEVEL AND

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Sea-level and cryosphere science

the height by which coastal infrastructure should be raised so that the expected number of flooding events stays the same under uncertain sea-level rise.

In sea-level and cryosphere science, sea-level rise allowance refers to the height by which coastal infrastructure should be raised so that the expected number of flooding events stays the same under uncertain sea-level rise. This meaning comes from Hunter (2011) in Climatic Change.[1]

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References

  1. Hunter, J. (2011). A simple technique for estimating an allowance for uncertain sea-level rise. Climatic Change, 113(2), 239-252. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-011-0332-1

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