Inequities in the distribution of flood risk under floodplain restoration and climate change scenarios

Abstract The combined impacts of climate change and ecological degradation are expected to worsen inequality within society. These dynamics are exemplified by increases in flood risk globally. In general, low‐income and socially vulnerable populations disproportionately bear the cost of flood damage...

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Main Authors: Jesse D. Gourevitch, Rebecca M. Diehl, Beverley C. Wemple, Taylor H. Ricketts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-04-01
Series:People and Nature
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10290