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Nature-based strategies for erosion control and coastal protection, such as “living shorelines”, are rapidly gaining traction among conservation scientists and practitioners. Living shorelines are often described as environmentally preferable alternatives to traditional shoreline armoring,...
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Coastal regions of developing countries are highly vulnerable to climate impacts. Climate change is projected to increase sea level rise, coastal storm events, and natural resource scarcity, impacting coastal ecosystems and societies. These climate impacts intersect with other anthropogenic...
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French Abstract: L’appui financier actuel fourni à tout projet lié au climat ainsi qu'à l’énergie ne s’oriente qu’autour de trois des vingt-trois priorités climatiques nationales évoquées par le gouvernement: la sécurité alimentaire, l’énergie renouvelable, et la gestion...
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This article reviews the concept of an energy technology innovation system (ETIS). The ETIS is a systemic perspective on innovation comprising all aspects of energy transformations (supply and demand); all stages of the technology development cycle; and all the major innovation processes,...
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UNDP has been implementing NbS to support climate adaptation and mitigation and biodiversity conservation throughout LAC. These projects provide a strong evidence base of the job and livelihood benefits of investments in NbS, including direct job creation, new livelihood opportunities, and...
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<Para ID="Par1">With rising sea levels and possible storm intensification due to climate change, current United States urban coastal flood management strategies will be challenged. Due to limitations of current flood management strategies, evacuation is likely to become increasingly prominent in many coastal...</para>
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