Coastal climate change adaptation in existing urban areas, lessons learned from dutch and norwegian pilots
Coastal climate change adaptation in existing urban areas, lessons learned from dutch and norwegian pilots
Samenvatting
Climate change is expected to have a large impact on coastal cities all around the world. Due to the expected sea level rise for coastal regions new flood defense policies are developed, with emphasis on risk assessment and a multifunctional approach to strengthening existing coastal defenses. Most climate adaptation programs in cities focus on technical measures with little international knowledge exchange of the best management practices and governance. In this article the best management practices of two coastal cities both named ‘Bergen’ is discussed.
Organisatie | Hanze |
Gepubliceerd in | 12th coastal conference Littoral 2014 Klaipeda, Lithuania, LTU, Uitgave: 12th |
Jaar | 2014 |
Type | Conferentiebijdrage |
Taal | Engels |