Guidance Note on Implementing Local Adaptation Strategies in the Coastal Built Environment

Maria Merino Gonzalez-Pardo, Ignacio Aguirre Ayerbe, Laura Pérez García, Mo Hamza, Fernamdo Nishara, Pasindu Jayathilake, Lalith Rajapakse, Chandana Siriwardana, Bawantha Rathnayaka, Shavindree Nissanka, Chamindi Malalgoda, Ruben Paul Borg, Glorianne Borg Axisa

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Abstract

Coastal cities and settlements are at the forefront of climate risk. The dynamic interaction between ocean and climate drivers together with varied coastal geographies influences the nature of coastal risks, including many that are unique to cities and settlements located by the sea.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationClimate Change Adaptation in the Built Environment
Subtitle of host publicationTransdisciplinary and Innovative Learning
EditorsChamindi Malalgoda, Dilanthi Amaratunga, Richard Haigh, Shavindree Nissanka, Nishara Fernando, Ruben Paul Borg, Mo Hamza
PublisherSpringer International Publishing AG
Chapter4
Pages65-101
Number of pages37
Edition1st
ISBN (Electronic)9783031758263
ISBN (Print)9783031758256, 9783031758287
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Apr 2025

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