Coastal cities, which host a significant and growing portion of the global population and economic activity, are at the forefront of the climate crisis. They face existential threats from sea-level rise (SLR), increased frequency and intensity of storm surges, coastal erosion, and saltwater intrusion. In response, a di...
Phimia Doosu E., Glory U. Victor· Studies in Social Science &a...· 0 citations
Coastal regions are among the most vulnerable ecosystems in the world, facing increasing pressures from climate change, environmental degradation, and unsustainable development practices. In South Asia, where millions of people depend on coastal ecosystems for livelihoods, food security, and economic activities, climat...
Climate change, urban expansion and ecosystem degradation are intensifying flood-risk management challenges worldwide. However, mitigation and recovery approaches remain fragmented across engineering, community adaptation, technology, governance and finance, limiting integrated assessment of resilience and sustainabili...
R. Kemarau, S. N. Harun, Daniel Ugih Echoh et al.· Journal of Environmental Man...· 0 citations
Climate-induced disasters, such as droughts and floods, have a significant impact on rural areas across Asia, where local livelihoods inherently depend on ecosystem services, necessitating effective and context-specific strategies for building resilience. Ecosystem restoration (ER), a process involving human-assisted r...
Kikuko Shoyama, L. Zhen, Mandakh Nyamtseren et al.· APN Science Bulletin· 0 citations
A comprehensive understanding of changing climate patterns and flood hazard dynamics is essential for effective climate change adaptation. One of the European Union's Horizon 2020 IMPETUS project demonstrator regions, Zemgale (Latvia), located in the Boreal biogeographic region of Northern Europe, is particularly vulne...
K. Veidemane, I. Brēmere, Daina Indriksone et al.· Frontiers in Environmental E...· 0 citations
Climate change is one of the most significant environmental and societal challenges of the twenty-first century. Its effects are expressed through changes in temperature and precipitation patterns, the increasing frequency and intensity of extreme events, environmental degradation, and growing risks to human livelihood...
Americo Mahumane, Sara Romao, Gustavo Dgedge et al.· International Journal of Env...· 0 citations
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