Table 1 Marine and hydrometeorological (terrestrial) drivers and hazards that act in each domain and control the cumulative compound risk in the coastal zone relevant to the study area.

From: Mapping cumulative compound hydrometeorological and marine-induced risks on the NW Mediterranean coast

Domain

Driver

Hazard

Marine

Coastal storms

Erosion-flooding

Littoral dynamics

Mid-term erosion

Sea level rise

Long-term erosion-inundation

Terrestrial/hydrometeorological

Rainfall

Flash flood—river flood—bad weather

Thunderstorms

Flash floods

Wind

Windstorms

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