In the US, the role and importance of voluntary buyout and property acquisition programs
(buyouts) as a policy tool to relocate property owners out of flood risk riverine and coastal …

The combined effects of urbanization and climate change put a large portion of the
population at risk from pluvial, fluvial, and coastal flooding. To continue to strive for …

This article provides a stocktake of the adaptation literature between 2013 and 2019 to
better understand how adaptation responses affect risk under the particularly challenging …

This chapter of the New York City Panel on Climate Change 4 (NPCC4) report provides a
comprehensive description of the different types of flood hazards (pluvial, fluvial, coastal …

The right of man and the concept of justice have been given recognition across the global
(both international and national) terrain. The concept of environmental sustainability and the …

Adaptation strategies to ameliorate the impacts of climate change are increasing in scale
and scope around the world, with interventions becoming a part of daily life for many people …

Coastal scientists are increasingly advocating for nature-based coastal solutions (NBCS) to
ensure long-term coastal sustainability. Implementing NBCS will change coastal …

The planned relocation of entire communities to less hazard-exposed destinations is an
increasingly salient climate change adaptation strategy but often results in maladaptive …

Governments globally are adapting to sea level rise through a range of interventions to
improve everyday lives of communities at risk. One prominent response is planned …

The construction of hydropower projects is increasingly prevalent worldwide, particularly in
the context of climate change mitigation. Community displacement resulting from the …