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Wk 13: Coastal Hazards

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       It has been reported that there are different coastal hazards that occur in the United Arab emirates including, coastal flood high, river flood low, landslide low, and tsunami low. In this area coastal flood hazard is classified as high according to the information that is available currently. All of this means that potentially-damaging waves can be expected to flood the coast. With this information we should consider all of the project for any activities that may be located near this coast. For example, project planning decisions, project design, as well as construction methods. It is also said that sea level will increase with a mean sea level rise.  It is recommended that we take all of these steps into account, emergency response plans like identifying the regional and national governments response policy and protocols and incorporate as needed. Technical expertise is also recommended, consulting with a expert that is familiar with coastal flooding ca...