Van Dongeren, ApCiavola, PaoloMartinez, GritViavattene, ChristopheBogaard, TomFerreira, ÓscarHiggins, RuthMcCall, Robert2018-01-082019-11-012017-100378-3839AUT: OFE00989;http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/10294In this paper an introduction is provided to the RISC-KIT project’s goals, products and applications, which is the subject of this Special Issue. Subsequent papers provide the details on the developed tools and their application on ten case study sites in Europe.engCoastal riskCoastal stormsCoastal hazardsCoastal risk assessmentsRISC-KITMorphodynamic modelingEarlywarning systemsCoastal vulnerabilityCoastal impactsIntroduction to RISC-KIT: resilience-increasing strategies for coastsjournal article10.1016/j.coastaleng.2017.10.007