Adaptation to Climate Change and Sea Level Rise :

Adaptation to Climate Change and Sea Level Rise : the case study of coastal communities in New Brunswick, Canada Weissenberger, Sebastian Primary Author Chouinard, Omer Primary Author mixed material bibliography Dordrecht Springer 2015 en English vi, 100 p. : Illust. ; 24 cm The book provides a concise and interdisciplinary outlook on the impacts of climate change on coastal areas and how coastal communities adapt to them. The first chapter analyses how sea level rise, changing ocean conditions, or increased climate variability and the socio-environmental context of the coastal zone leads to vulnerable communities. The second chapter addresses adaptation strategies and tools, and gives some examples of their application around the world. The third chapter describes participative action research projects undertaken in New Brunswick and how this community based approach has enabled communities to increase their climate resilience. Geology Regional Planning Environmental Sciences Sustainable Development Adaptation (Biology) Climatic Changes Sea Level New Brunswick 551.458097151 9789401798877 e-Library Universitas Pertamina Be Global Leader 551.458097151 WEI a 2084/PUP/2016 Perpustakaan Universitas Pertamina 551.458097151 WEI a c.1 Adaptation_to_Climate_Change_and_Sea_Level_Rise.jpg.jpg 1220 2017-07-31 16:17:21 2017-07-31 16:19:04 machine generated Chemistry Environmental Engineering Chemical Engineering