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    • A Bayesian Network methodology for coastal hazard assessments on a regional scale: the BN-CRAF 

      Sanuy Vázquez, Marc; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio; Plant, Nathaniel G. (2020-04)
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      Hazard assessment is one of the key elements to be included in any coastal risk assessment framework. Characterizing storm-induced erosion and inundation involves the assessment of the coastal response under the forcing ...
    • A Mediterranean coastal database for assessing the impacts of sea-level rise and associated hazards 

      Wolff, Claudia; Vafeidis, Athanasios T.; Muis, Sanne; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio (Nature, 2018-03)
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      We have developed a new coastal database for the Mediterranean basin that is intended for coastal impact and adaptation assessment to sea-level rise and associated hazards on a regional scale. The data structure of the ...
    • A MSFD complementary approach for the assessment of pressures, knowledge and data gaps in Southern European Seas: the PERSEUS experience 

      Crise, A.; Kaberi, H; Ruiz, J; Zatsepin, A; Arashkevich, E; Giani, M; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio (2015-06)
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      PERSEUS project aims to identify the most relevant pressures exerted on the ecosystems of the Southern European Seas (SES), highlighting knowledge and data gaps that endanger the achievement of SES Good Environmental Status ...
    • A multi-component flood risk assessment in the Maresme coast (NW Mediterranean) 

      Ballesteros Martínez, Caridad; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio; Viavattene, Christophe (2018-01)
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      Coastal regions are the areas most threatened by natural hazards, with floods being the most frequent and significant threat in terms of their induced impacts, and therefore, any management scheme requires their evaluation. ...
    • Analytical model of beach erosion and overwash during storms 

      Larson, Magnus; Donnelly, Chantal; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio; Hanson, Hans (2009-09)
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      During severe storms high waves and water levels may greatly impact the sub-aerial portion of the beach inducing significant morphological change at elevations that the waves can not reach under normal conditions. Morphological ...
    • Application of the DPSIR framework to the evaluation of the recreational and environmental conditions on estuarine beaches of the Amazon coast 

      de Sousa, Rosigleyse C.; Pereira, Luci Cajueiro Carneiro; Trindade, Wellington N.; da Costa, Rauquírio Marinho; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio (2017-11)
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      The present study proposes a diagnosis of the conditions and impacts on estuarine beaches of the Amazonian coast based on the application of the DPSIR (Driving Forces, Pressures, State, Impact, Responses) model, which ...
    • Assessment of trophic status in Amazonian estuaries: a reinterpretation of TRIX values in mangrove estuaries 

      Cajueiro Carneiro Pereira, Luci; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio; Gonzalez Pineda, Mariona; Rodrigues da Costa, Adila Kelly; da Silva Sousa, Natalia do Socorro; Gomes de Oliveira, Antonio rafael; da Costa, Rauquirio Marinho (2023-10)
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      stal waters is a key issue in environmental management, and for this purpose, in addition to other methods, indices have been widely used to evaluate the trophic status of these waters (e.g., Bricker et al., 2003). Among ...
    • Beachgoer perceptions on health regulations of COVID-19 in two popular beaches on the Brazilian Amazon 

      Cajueiro Carneiro Pereira, Luci; de Sousa-Felix, Rosigleyse Corrêa; Brito Dias, Ana Beatriz; Coelho Pessoa, Rubem Manoel; Ribeiro Padilha da Silva, Brenda; da Costa Baldez, Carlos Alessandro; da Costa, Rauquírio Marinho; Sousa da Silva, Taynara; Ferreira da Silva Assis, Luciane; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio (2021-06)
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      The sandy beaches of the Brazilian Amazon coast have enormous touristic potential and attract thousands of visitors each year, principally in July, at the beginning of the summer vacation period. In 2020, beach going was ...
    • Buscando el uso sostenible de las playas 

      Sardá, Rafael; Ariza, Eduard; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio (Societat d’Història Natural de les Balears, 2013)
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      Las playas son sistemas naturales sometidos en la actualidad a una gran presión humana y climática. Al igual que otros sistemas costeros desempeñan múltiples funciones ecológicas, siendo tres las más relevantes: actuar ...
    • Calibración de observaciones visuales de oleaje en la costa del Delta del Ebro (I: Análisis escalar) 

      Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio; Sospedra Iglesias, Joaquim (1994-05)
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      An analysis of calibration of visual wave data (height and period) has been made in the Ebro Delta coast using two years of simultaneous data of a directional waverider buoy. The obtained results show a good correlation ...
    • Challenges of the recreational use of Amazon beaches 

      Cajueiro Carneiro Pereira, Luci; de Sousa-Felix, Rosigleyse Corrêa; da Costa, Rauquírio Marinho; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio (2018-11)
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      The Amazon coast is characterized by a heterogeneous landscape, ranging from zones of intense urban development to sparsely-populated areas with little or no infrastructure or public services (Szlafstein, 2012). The most ...
    • Classifying compound coastal storm and heavy rainfall events in the north-western Spanish Mediterranean 

      Sanuy Vázquez, Marc; Rigo, Tomeu; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio; Llasat Botija, Maria Carmen (2021-06)
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      The north-west (NW) Mediterranean coastal zone is a populous and well-developed area in which the impact of natural hazards like flash floods and coastal storms can result in frequent and significant damages. Although the ...
    • Coastal sustainability for uncertain futures: a Spanish Mediterranean case from the RISES-AM- project 

      Sánchez-Arcilla Conejo, Agustín; Sierra Pedrico, Juan Pablo; Gracia Garcia, Vicente; García León, Manuel; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio; Mösso Aranda, César; Valdemoro Garcia, Herminia (2015)
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      This document presents the impacts of future climatic conditions as a function of coastal typology. The impact assessment is carried out at decadal and storm scales showing how such a combination produces the worst levels ...
    • Comparison of Coastal Vulnerability Index applications for Barcelona Province 

      Koroglu, Aysun; Ranasinghe, Roshanka; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio; Dastgheib, Ali (2019-08)
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      The Coastal Vulnerability Index (CVI) is one of the simplest and commonly used methods to assess coastal vulnerability to sea-level rise (SLR) driven erosion and/or inundation. In this way, it is a common tool contributing ...
    • Differences in assigning probabilities to coastal inundation hazard estimators: event versus response approaches 

      Sanuy Vázquez, Marc; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio; Ortego Martínez, María Isabel; Toimil Silva, Alexandra (2020-01)
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      Coastal flood risk assessment requires a reliable estimation of the frequency of inundation hazards, that is, characterising the hazard magnitude and assigning a probability of occurrence. In this work we analyse the ...
    • Dinàmica litoral, efectes dels temporals i comportament de les platges 

      Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio (Institut d'Estudis Catalans, 2020)
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      El temporal Gloria a la costa catalana es desenvolupà entre els dies 19 i 23 de gener de 2020 quan l’altura d’ona significant, Hs, ultrapassà un llindar d’1,5 m, tot i assolint el pic el dia 20. El temporal va ser fruit ...
    • Effects of extreme climatic events on the hydrological parameters of the estuarine waters of the Amazon coast 

      Rodriguez da Costa, Adila Kelly; Cajueiro Carneiro Pereira, Luci; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio; Gomes de Oliveira, Antonio Rafael; Flores Montes, Manuel de Jesus; da Costa, Rauquírio Marinho (2022-09)
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      Oscillations in rainfall levels are one of the principal factors that determine seasonal shifts in physicochemical and hydrobiological variables, and exceptional climate events can have an enormous effect on the characteristics ...
    • El índice de calidad de playas (BQI) 

      Sardá, Rafael; Ariza, Eduard; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio; Valdemoro Garcia, Herminia; Villares Junyent, Míriam; Roca Bosch, Elisabet; Pintó, Josep; Martí, Carolina; Fraguell, Rosa María; Ballester, Ramón; Fluviá, Modest (Documenta Universitaria, 2013)
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      Considerando las playas como sistemas socioecológicos y la Gestión Integrada de Zonas Costeras (GIZC) como la herramienta básica para alcanzar un desarrollo sostenible en la zona costera, en este trabajo se desarrolla un ...
    • El problema erosivo en el Delta del Ebro 

      Sánchez-Arcilla Conejo, Agustín; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio; Gelonch, Gerard; Nieto Romeral, Justo (1997-09)
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      Se analizan los cambios costeros en el delta del Ebro a tres escalas diferentes: largo y medio plazo y sucesos episódicos, poniendo especial énfasis en sus implicaciones en cuanto a la erosión costera. Como resultado ...
    • Environmental indicators GIS of the Catalan coast 

      Brenner, Jorge; Jiménez Quintana, José Antonio; Sardá, Rafael (Springer, 2010)
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