Explore a study on Waikīkī's climate adaptation strategies, highlighting visual renderings and community feedback to combat sea level rise.
Tag: coastal flooding
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Dire Effects of West Africa’s Yearly Floods
Yearly floods in West Africa's cities are causing misery to its residents - claiming lives and damaging infrastructure and properties.
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Sea-level Rise Impacts on Coastal Settlements
The review article looks at the threats and impacts of sea-level rise on groundwater and infrastructure in coastal cities and settlements.
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Coastal Communities Tsunami-Resilient by 2030
UNESCO aims to help improve coastal communities' preparedness for tsunamis and minimize the loss of life, livelihoods, and properties.
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Climate Adaptation Options – Managed Retreat and Resettlement
When all climate adaptation and mitigation actions fail, manage retreat and resettlement are good options. Read why communities will not heed.
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Impacts of Climate Change on Toxicity Redistribution in US Urban Areas
Climate change causes extreme weather events that may compromise wastewater treatment facilities, distributing and redistributing toxic substances.
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Using Sea-Level Science to Manage Climate Change Risks
The paper provides an overview of the sea-level science relevant to decision-makers and communities to develop their future coastal adaptation strategies.