Human societies will transform to address climate change and other stressors. How they
choose to transform will depend on what societal values they prioritize. Managed retreat can …

Due to the effects of climate change, coastal areas and communities around the world will
be increasingly impacted by diverse hazards including sea-level rise, flooding and eroding …

This bold and passionate textbook has become a go-to introduction to current and emerging
thinking on the social dimensions of climate change, presenting key concepts and …

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 …

As managed retreat programs expand across the globe, there is an urgent need to assess
whether these programs are reducing exposure to climatic hazards, enhancing adaptive …

Climate change poses threats to individuals, communities, and cities globally. Global
conversations and scholarly debates have explored ways people adapt to the impacts of …

Rising mean and extreme sea‐levels and induced increased coastal flooding are expected
to lead to massive coastal migration if coasts are not protected. Using a wide range of sea …

Indications point to exacerbated socio-economic inequalities and/or the emergence of new
ones from climate-adaptive interventions in urban form, such as green and blue …

This perspective piece makes a case for a more rigorous treatment of managed retreat as a
politically, legally, and economically distinct type of relocation that is separate from climate …

After water, sand is the most used resource on earth. Although this humble resource is
seldom thought about, its diverse usage in construction, infrastructure, glass, electronics …