Tidal marshes and mangroves are increasingly valued for nature-based mitigation of coastal
storm impacts, such as flooding and shoreline erosion hazards, which are growing due to …

Blue carbon has made significant contributions to climate change adaptation and mitigation
while assisting in achieving co-benefits such as aquaculture development and coastal …

Exposure to coastal flooding is increasing due to growing population and economic activity.
These developments go hand-in-hand with a loss and deterioration of ecosystems …

Cities and settlements (C&S) by the sea are on the frontline of climate change—they face
climate-compounded risks that are amongst the highest, but are a key source of innovation …

Nature-based coastal protection is increasingly recognised as a potentially sustainable and
cost-effective solution to reduce coastal flood risk. It uses coastal ecosystems such as …

While many studies focus on the persistence of coastal wetlands under climate change,
similar predictions are lacking for new wetland establishment, despite being critical to …

Worldwide, communities are facing increasing flood risk, due to more frequent and intense
hazards and rising exposure through more people living along coastlines and in flood …

Drought-flood abrupt alternation events (DFAAEs) bring about detrimental impacts on
economics and environment. Projection of the future change in the DFAAEs is a challenging …

Momentum for sustainable and climate resilience solutions for coastal protection are
growing globally given the pressing need to prevent further loss of biodiversity and …

Salt marshes can contribute to coastal protection, but the magnitude of the protection
depends on the width of the marsh. The cross‐shore width of the marsh is to a large extent …