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Sea-level rise threatens low-lying areas around the world's coasts with increased coastal flooding during storms. One … response to this challenge is to build or upgrade coastal flood defenses. This report examines the potential investment costs …
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acidification putting complex ecosystems and their sensitive species in danger. Such climatic impacts are exacerbated by pollution … local coastal communities lose their livelihoods. At the same time, climate change increasingly threatens coasts through sea …, private sector and governments; expansion of marine protected areas and promotion of marine and coastal nature-based solutions …
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provide a model for other coastal communities, the initiatives likely still fall short of what is required to sufficiently … intensive and frequent coastal storms, flooding and storm surges, coastal municipalities must carefully evaluate their …
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In recent decades, the rapid development of coastal regions, driven by sustained economic growth and population …-economic coastal hotspots has become a pressing concern, requiring research and analysis to empower local decision-makers to undertake … timely and appropriate adaptation measures. Simultaneously, many of these coastal areas boast rich natural habitats, which …
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changes on occurrence and magnitude of landslides, floods and low flows hazards on some specific contexts of the Mediterranean … area. To reach this objective, climate data at the same horizontal resolution (<10 km) of impacts model are required …
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