The role of nature-based infrastructure (NBI) in coastal resiliency planning: A literature review

F Saleh, MP Weinstein - Journal of environmental management, 2016 - Elsevier
The use of nature-based infrastructure (NBI) has attracted increasing attention in the context
of protection against coastal flooding. This review is focused on NBI approaches to improve …

[HTML][HTML] Future of our coasts: The potential for natural and hybrid infrastructure to enhance the resilience of our coastal communities, economies and ecosystems

AE Sutton-Grier, K Wowk, H Bamford - Environmental Science & Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
There is substantial evidence that natural infrastructure (ie, healthy ecosystems) and
combinations of natural and built infrastructure (“hybrid” approaches) enhance coastal …

Strategies to work towards long‐term sustainability and resiliency of nature‐based solutions in coastal environments: A review and case studies

JL Cohn, S Copp Franz, RH Mandel… - Integrated …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The need for sustainable and resilient long‐term strategies for coastal restoration and
development projects is largely the result of pressures brought by changing climate …

Valuing natural habitats for enhancing coastal resilience: Wetlands reduce property damage from storm surge and sea level rise

AM Rezaie, J Loerzel, CM Ferreira - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Storm surge and sea level rise (SLR) are affecting coastal communities, properties, and
ecosystems. While coastal ecosystems, such as wetlands and marshes, have the capacity to …

[图书][B] Use of natural and nature-based features (NNBF) for coastal resilience

TS Bridges, KA Burks-Copes, ME Bates, ZA Collier… - 2015 - researchgate.net
Coastal systems are increasingly vulnerable to flooding due to the combined influence of
coastal storms, development and population growth, geomorphic change, and sea level rise …

Bridging the gap between coastal engineering and nature conservation? A review of coastal ecosystems as nature-based solutions for coastal protection

P Jordan, P Fröhle - Journal of coastal conservation, 2022 - Springer
Under the umbrella term of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) fall measures from a wide range
of disciplines. With regard to coastal protection, coastal ecosystems represent possible and …

A global exploration of tidal wetland creation for nature-based flood risk mitigation in coastal cities

R Van Coppenolle, S Temmerman - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Coastal cities around the world are increasingly exposed to flood risks due to climate
change, resulting sea level rise and more intense storm surges as well as due to growing …

Contribution of mangroves and salt marshes to nature-based mitigation of coastal flood risks in major deltas of the world

R Van Coppenolle, C Schwarz, S Temmerman - Estuaries and coasts, 2018 - Springer
Nature-based solutions are rapidly gaining interest in the face of global change and
increasing flood risks. While assessments of flood risk mitigation by coastal ecosystems are …

Innovations in coastline management with natural and nature-based features (NNBF): Lessons learned from three case studies

CM Palinkas, P Orton, MA Hummel… - Frontiers in Built …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Coastal communities around the world are facing increased coastal flooding and shoreline
erosion from factors such as sea-level rise and unsustainable development practices …

Investing in natural and nature-based infrastructure: building better along our coasts

AE Sutton-Grier, RK Gittman, KK Arkema, RO Bennett… - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Much of the United States' critical infrastructure is either aging or requires significant repair,
leaving US communities and the economy vulnerable. Outdated and dilapidated …