Shifting perspectives on coastal impacts and adaptation

• Author(s): Brown, Sally ; Nicholls, Robert J. ; Hanson, Susan ; Brundrit, Geoff ; Dearing, John A. ; Dickson, Mark E. ; Gallop, Shari L. ; Gao, Shu ; Haigh, Ivan D. ; Hinkel, Jochen ; Jiménez, J. A. ; Klein, Richard J. T. ; Kron, Wolfgang ; Lázár, Attila N. ; Neves, Claudio Freitas ; Newton, Alice ; Pattiaratachi, Charitha ; Payo, Andres ; Pye, Kenneth ; Sánchez-Arcilla, Agustín ; Siddall, Mark ; Shareef, Ali ; Tompkins, Emma L. ; Vafeidis, Athanasios T. ; van Maanen, Barend ; Ward, Philip J. ; Woodroffe, Colin D.
• Date: 2014
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/10306
• Origin: Sapientia - Universidade do Algarve
• Subject(s): Climate-change adaptation; Climate-change impacts
• Document Type: Journal article
• Language: English
• Contributor(s): Sapientia

Description

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reports reflect evolving attitudes in adapting to sea-level rise by taking a systems approach and recognizing that multiple responses exist to achieve a less hazardous coast.