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Analysis of potential coastal zone climate change impacts and possible response options in the southern African region

Author: Theron, AK ; Rossouw, M Date: Nov 2008 The aim of this paper is to consider physical coastal zone impacts due to expected climate change in the Namibia, South Africa and Mozambique coastal region, and to provide some mitigating response options. The primary effects of climate ... Read more
Coastal flooding levels in South Africa

Author: Theron, A ; Rautenbach, C ; Maherry, A ; Rossouw, M Date: 22 Apr 2015 The study for the CSIR & DEA – Phases 1 & 2 Research Study: South African Coastal Vulnerability Assessment present on the Coastal flooding levels in South Africa. Read more
Deriving nearshore wave climate along South African coast

Author: Rossouw, M ; Rautenbach, C ; Page, Philip R ; Harribhai, Jatin Date: Apr 2015 The present study addressed aspects of the highly interrelated study area of coastal safety and vulnerability, climate change and setback lines for South African coast. A medium resolution numerical wave analysis was undertaken, in the form ... Read more
General characteristics of long waves around the South African Coast

Author: Rossouw, M ; Terblanche, L ; Moes, J Date: Sep 2013 Long-period waves are almost invisible waves due to the long wave-lengths of several hundreds of metres and heights of only decimetres. The effect of these long waves can, however, be devastating in the form of harbour basin oscillations and ... Read more
Innovative technologies to accurately model waves and moored ship motions

Author: van der Molen, W ; Rossouw, M ; Phelp, D ; Tulsi, K ; Terblanche, L Date: 01 Sep 2010 Late in 2009 CSIR Built Environment in Stellenbosch was awarded a contract to carry out extensive physical and numerical modelling to study the wave conditions and associated moored ship motions, for the design of a new iron ore export jetty ... Read more
Investigating the potential climate change impacts on maritime operations around the Southern African coast

Author: Rossouw, M ; Theron, AK Date: Jul 2009 This paper gives an overview of the present investigation on the wave climate around the South African coast and possible trends therein, due to climate change effects on the oceans. Preliminary findings indicate that there may be long-term ... Read more
Investigation of potential climate change impacts on ports and maritime operations around the southern African coast

Author: Rossouw, M ; Theron, A Date: 2012 Climate action has become a priority on the international agenda but the challenge facing the global community is both complex and considerable. Climate change poses a serious threat to human development and prosperity with potentially ... Read more
Quantification of risks to coastal areas and development: wave run-up and erosion

Author: Theron, A ; Rossouw, M ; Barwell, L ; Maherry, A ; Diedericks, G ; de Wet, P Date: 01 Sep 2010 In support of the effective implementation of the Integrated Coastal Management Act (Act No 24 of 2008), a review is presented of coastal hazard assessment methods. In particular the ICM Act legislates the establishment or change of coastal ... Read more
South African risk and vulnerability atlas

Author: Archer, Emma RM ; Engelbrecht, F ; Landman, W ; Le Roux, Alize ; Van Huyssteen, Elsona ; Fatti, C ; Vogel, C ; Akoon, I ; Maserumule, R ; Colvin, C ; Le Maitre, David C ; Lotter, D ; Olwoch, J ; Wright, C ; Meyer, AA ; Theron, A ; Diedericks, G ; Maherry, A ; Rossouw, M ; Midgley, G ; Davis, C ; Stevens, N ; Sinden, L-A ; Warburton, M ; Nkambule, C Date: Apr 2010 The South African Risk and Vulnerability Atlas was conceived and designed with the intent of providing up to date information for key sectors to support strategy development in the areas of risk and vulnerability. This volume presents a ... Read more
Wave attenuation in the Agulhas current

Author: Grundlingh, M ; Rossouw, M Date: Jul 1995 The enlargement of surface wave height in the Agulhas Current, caused by waves propagating in the opposite direction to the current, is well known for its danger to large vessels traversing the Cape route. Occurrence characteristics of the ... Read more

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