The adaptation-resistance spectrum: A classification of contemporary adaptation approaches to climate-related coastal change

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 94, Issue , 2014, Pages 90-98

  Cooper, J A G ^a   Pile, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; FLOODS; HISTORIC PRESERVATION;

CATASTROPHIC FAILURES; CHANGING ENVIRONMENT; COASTAL COMMUNITIES; COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS; CURRENT PRACTICES; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGES; POTENTIAL IMPACTS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CLASSIFICATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FLOODING; HUMAN ACTIVITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84901260532     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2013.09.006     Document Type: Article

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