| 摘要 | 第12-13页 |
| Abstract | 第13-14页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第15-25页 |
| 1.1 Background | 第15-22页 |
| 1.2 Significance statement | 第22-23页 |
| 1.3 Overall aims and objectives | 第23-24页 |
| 1.4 Research questions | 第24-25页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第25-37页 |
| 2.1 Understanding typhoon physics as natural hazard | 第25-27页 |
| 2.2 Typhoons vulnerability assessment approaches | 第27-28页 |
| 2.3 Coastal reclamation and ecological degradation in China | 第28-30页 |
| 2.4 Anthropogenic pressure on ecosystems | 第30-31页 |
| 2.5 Natural habitat, vulnerability to hazards and coastal resilience | 第31-35页 |
| 2.6 Summary | 第35-37页 |
| Chapter 3 Data and Methodology | 第37-57页 |
| 3.1 Dynamics assessment method of typhoon activity in past | 第37-42页 |
| 3.1.1 Dataset for typhoons evaluation | 第37-39页 |
| 3.1.1.1 Preprocessing of best-track typhoon data | 第39页 |
| 3.1.2 Spatial temporal distribution analysis | 第39-41页 |
| 3.1.2.1 Temporal distribution of frequency and APDIs from differentperspectives | 第39-40页 |
| 3.1.2.2 Power Dissipation Index | 第40-41页 |
| 3.1.3 Spatial distribution modeling | 第41-42页 |
| 3.1.3.1 Geographic distribution, spatial patterns, and clustering | 第41-42页 |
| 3.1.3.2 Interpolation of APDI for every province 1 Km resolution | 第42页 |
| 3.2 Current and future coastal vulnerability assessment method | 第42-52页 |
| 3.2.1 Dataset | 第42-45页 |
| 3.2.2 Framework for coupled modelling of sea level rise and natural habitat | 第45-47页 |
| 3.2.3 Land use cover change (LUCC) of coastal reclamation area | 第47-48页 |
| 3.2.4 Sea level scenarios | 第48-49页 |
| 3.2.5 Habitat scenarios | 第49-50页 |
| 3.2.6 Climate by habitat scenarios | 第50-51页 |
| 3.2.7 Coastal hazards index quantification | 第51-52页 |
| 3.2.8 Risk quantification | 第52页 |
| 3.3 Resilience assessment method | 第52-57页 |
| 3.3.1 Analysis: from vulnerability to resilience | 第52-53页 |
| 3.3.2 Coastal community Resilience assessment method | 第53-57页 |
| 3.3.2.1 Indicator selection | 第53-55页 |
| 3.3.2.2 Data acquisition, normalization and scaling | 第55-56页 |
| 3.3.2.3 Overview of community resilience assessment | 第56-57页 |
| Chapter 4 Results | 第57-81页 |
| 4.1 Past deviations in vulnerability to typhoon activity | 第57-72页 |
| 4.1.1 Overall dynamics of typhoons in coastal region of China | 第57-66页 |
| 4.1.1.1 Temporal distribution of typhoons during last half century | 第59-60页 |
| 4.1.1.2 Temporal analysis of landed typhoons for coastal provinces | 第60-61页 |
| 4.1.1.3 Clustering analysis for spatial pattern of high intensity landfall | 第61-63页 |
| 4.1.1.4 Spatial concentration assessment of landed typhoons | 第63页 |
| 4.1.1.5 Geographic distribution of high-intensity landed typhoons | 第63-66页 |
| 4.1.2 Spatial-temporal dynamics of annual accumulated PDI | 第66-72页 |
| 4.1.2.1 Temporal variation in overall annual accumulated PDI | 第66-68页 |
| 4.1.2.2 Variations in annual accumulated PDI for local regions | 第68-71页 |
| 4.1.2.3 Variations in spatial pattern of annual accumulated PDIs | 第71-72页 |
| 4.2 Natural habitat role towards current and future vulnerabilities | 第72-78页 |
| 4.2.1 Coastal vulnerability mapping under different scenarios | 第72-74页 |
| 4.2.2 Distribution of NHI under different SLR along China's coast | 第74-76页 |
| 4.2.3 Risk to coastal communities and habitat role | 第76-78页 |
| 4.3 Community resilience overview | 第78-81页 |
| Chapter 5 Discussion | 第81-98页 |
| 5.1 Natural habitat role as a shield against coastal natural hazards | 第81-89页 |
| 5.1.1 Past vulnerability dynamics in Chinese coastal region | 第81-83页 |
| 5.1.2 Scenario analysis for coastal habitats by SLR for coastal vulnerability | 第83-86页 |
| 5.1.3 Challenges for coastal regions: coupled human-natural impacts | 第86-87页 |
| 5.1.4 Reclamation, habitat degradation and China's policy effectiveness | 第87-89页 |
| 5.2 From vulnerability to resilience: assessment and policy implications | 第89-98页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusion and Recommendations | 第98-102页 |
| 6.1 Spatial-temporal trends and patterns of vulnerability to typhoon activity | 第98-99页 |
| 6.2 Current and future vulnerabilities assessment | 第99页 |
| 6.3 Natural habitat role and community resilience | 第99-100页 |
| 6.4 Recommendations | 第100-101页 |
| 6.5 Future work | 第101-102页 |
| References | 第102-112页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第112-113页 |
| Publication | 第113-114页 |
| Appendix | 第114-116页 |
