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Displaying 3 of about 3 results… inputs comprise statistical parameters representing the wave climate, water levels (inclusive of SLR), and gaps … overall coastal retreat, and periodic inundation due to wave action, is taken care by the definition of reference … area. The presence of storm protection structures, and wave attenuation - erosion stabilization services, which can …
… have higher tree lines than more isolated mountains due to heat retention and wind shadowing (Grubb 1971). 9Defining the …
In the month of May 2016, parts of Sri Lanka were hit by the heaviest recorded rainfall in more than 18 years, which caused severe floods in 24 districts and also horrific landslides, one of which was the worst recorded in our country. The floods and landslides resulted in the loss of at least 93 lives and affected almost half a million people. The disa…