Cultural Coastal Habitats: A Habitat Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Synthesis for Kaua‘i

Laura Hilberg, Whitney Reynier, Jessi Kershner, and Rachel M. Gregg

Created: 1/11/2018 - Updated: 5/16/2019

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Abstract

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Published On

Friday, January 26, 2018

Keywords

Sector Addressed:

Agriculture

Aquaculture

Biodiversity

Conservation / Restoration

Fisheries

Rural / Indigenous Livelihoods

Wildlife

Target Climate Changes and Impacts:

Air temperature

Diseases or parasites

Erosion

Flooding

Flow patterns

Invasive / non-native species, pests

Precipitation

Salinization / Saltwater intrusion

Sea level rise

Storms or extreme weather events

Water quality

Water temperature

Type of Adaptation Action/Strategy:

Capacity Building

Conduct vulnerability assessments and studies

Habitat/Biome Type:

Coastal

Aquatic

Estuarine

Taxonomic Focus:

Birds

Plants

Fishes

Other Invertebrates

Climate Type:

Tropical

Related Resources

Cultural Coastal Habitats: A Habitat Climate Change Adaptation Summary for Kaua‘i

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Sector Addressed:

Culture/communities

Photo attributed to Richard Thomas. Incorporated here under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. No endorsement by licensor implied.

Sector Addressed:

Culture/communities