Coastal cities in Northern Europe are facing a growing threat from sea level rise. Can their climate adaptation measures help?
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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.
Climate Adaptation is Often Overlooked in Government Policies and Efforts
Even if climate mitigation can reduce the impacts of climate change, the consequences are inevitable. Climate adaptation focus is needed.
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.
10 Climate Adaptation Case Studies in Europe
The European Climate Adaptation Platform has published a report that highlights 10 case studies on how Europe is adapting to climate change.
Are Dams Effective in Preventing and Protecting us from Sea-level Rise?
A study on sea-level rise study says that dam constructions in the 1970s have played a significant role in restricting sea-level rise.