Coastal areas along much of the Gulf of Mexico are exceptionally susceptible to changes due to relative sea-level rise and storm damage because the land is relatively lowlying and is subject to hig
More than two years have passed since the City of Satellite Beach (Florida) accepted a report summarizing the results of a project commissioned to assess its vulnerability to sea-level rise.
William L. Gaines, David W. Peterson, Cameron A. Thomas, and Richy J. Harrod Published: February 01, 2012
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Forest managers are seeking practical guidance on how to adapt their current practices and, if necessary, their management goals, in response to climate change.
Brian Needelman, Stephen Crooks, Janet E. Hawkes, Caroly Shumway, James G. Titus, and Rich Takacs Published: April 19, 2012
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Climate change projections paint a dismal picture in which coastal habitats are degraded and lost over the coming decades—along with the coastal communities they support.
This issue of Park Science completes our two-issue examination of climate change, focusing on what we know about it and what this knowledge means for park management.
Lambourne and Chowdhury Published: November 11, 2011
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The aim of this conference is to present research by leading international academics and officials from affected countries on climate change and migration/displacement to an Australian audience, wi
Abhas K Jha, Robin Bloch, and Jessica Lamond Published: February 15, 2012
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Urban flooding is a serious and growing development challenge, particularly for the residents of the rapidly expanding towns and cities in developing countries.