Opportunity mapping for nature-based solutions: Mitigating storm surge and land erosion in the Caribbean

Opportunity mapping for nature-based solutions: Mitigating storm surge and land erosion in the Caribbean

The islands of the Caribbean are particularly susceptible to the effects of climate change due to their low-lying coastal areas and location within the Atlantic basin's hurricane belt. The UK Overseas Territory of Anguilla is one such island. The predicted increase in the severity of hurricanes...

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Main Authors: L.M. Soanes, S. Pike, D. Barker, C. Butt, L. John, K. Medcalf, E. Naumann, C. Rouse, C.A. Samuel, F. Mukhida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Nature-Based Solutions
Subjects:
Inland flooding
Climate-change
Storm-surge
Mangroves
Erosion-risk
Habitat restoration
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772411523000472

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