Name: South African estuarine flood risk lines
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DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.14032022

Title	South African estuarine flood risk lines
Project	National Coastal Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment
Authors	Melanie Lück-Vogel CSIR - Coastal Systems Research Group Senior Researcher Email: mluckvogel@csir.co.za Andre Theron Stellenbosch University, Department for Civil Engineering Senior Lecturer Email: aktheron@sun.ac.za Christiaan Theron Stellenbosch University - Department of Geography & Environmental Studies GIS programmer Lauren Williams Department for Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment - Oceans & Coasts GISc Professional Email: LWilliams@dffe.gov.za Gert Wessels CSIR - Next Gen Enterprises Senior Researcher Email: gwessels@csir.co.za Potlako Khati Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Email: PKhati@dffe.gov.za
Publisher	Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (2022)
Contributors	Project Member: Christiaan Theron Stellenbosch University - Department of Geography & Environmental Studies GIS programmer Project Member: Lauren Williams Department for Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment - Oceans & Coasts GISc Professional Email: LWilliams@dffe.gov.za Contact Person: Potlako Khati Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Email: PKhati@dffe.gov.za Contact Person: Melanie Lück-Vogel CSIR - Coastal Systems Research Group Senior Researcher Email: mluckvogel@csir.co.za Project Member: Melanie Lück-Vogel CSIR - Coastal Systems Research Group Senior Researcher Email: mluckvogel@csir.co.za Contact Person: GIZ Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH, GIZ Email: giz-suedafrika@giz.de Rights Holder: GIZ Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH, GIZ Email: giz-suedafrika@giz.de
Abstract	These datasets contain five estuarine flood risk lines relating to flooding from the inland for estuaries in the South African Northern Cape Province, Western Cape Province, Eastern Cape Province and KwaZulu-Natal Province. The classification from 'very low' to 'very high' was based on expert knowledge. Refer to the Technical Report to the National Coastal Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment, November 2020, Section 4.
Methods	Refer to the Technical Report to the National Coastal Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment, November 2020, Section 4: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.09032022.
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Temporal extent	01 Nov 2020 – 02 Feb 2021
Geographic extent	South Africa North: -22.12503 South: -34.8341698957 West: 16.45192 East: 32.8925317467
Vertical extent	Max: 20.0 m Min: 0.0 m
Keywords	climate change, coastal climate change, estuarine flood, flood, National Coastal Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment 2019 - 2020, risk lines
Related resources	This digital object is referenced by National Coastal Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Vulnerability Indices: Technical Report (10.15493/DEA.MIMS.09032022)

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