NZ's 2024 Coastal Hazards and Climate Change Guidance includes new sea-level rise projections, emphasizing local adaptation requirements.
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Tuvalu Battles Rising Seas and Climate Change Displacement
Tuvalu struggles against climate change as rising sea levels threaten to submerge it. How does the island nation prepare?
Impacts of “Coastal Squeezing” from Infrastructure Development
A study quantifies the threats posed by coastal squeezing from infrastructure development, revealing potential losses and challenges.
How Climate Change Is Transforming California’s Waves
From calm seas to a rising fury—explore the transformation of California's waves due to climate change, impacting coastal ecosystems.
Coastal Cities in Northern Europe Must Prepare for Sea Level Rise
Coastal cities in Northern Europe are facing a growing threat from sea level rise. Can their climate adaptation measures help?
Mediterranean Cities Apply Climate Adaptation Steps to Sea Level Rise
A new report examines the climate adaptation strategies of Mediterranean coastal cities facing sea level rise.
How New Zealand is Preparing for Sea-level Rise
New Zealand’s national adaptation plan is an excellent reference for tackling rising sea levels and other climate risks.
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.
Climate Change Eroding UK’s East Coast?
Property and business owners living along Norfolk county cost see how coastal erosion threatens their properties' existence.
Climate Change Threatens Fairborne UK’s Existence
Fairbourne, a Welsh village, is facing an existential crisis. Its 700 residents are at high risk of future flooding due to climate change.