Title South African estuarine erosion 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 erosion risk lines relating to potential erosion caused by flooding from the inland for estuaries in the South African Northern Cape Province, Western Cape Province, Eastern Cape Province and KwaZulu-Natal Province. 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.
Data
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
Temporal extent 01 Nov 2020 – 01 Nov 2020
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, erosion, estuarine erosion, 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)