[HTML][HTML] Disaster risk reduction and the limits of truisms: Improving the knowledge and practice interface
Action toward strengthened disaster risk reduction (DRR) ideally builds from evidence-
based policymaking to inform decisions and priorities. This is a guiding principle for the …
based policymaking to inform decisions and priorities. This is a guiding principle for the …
Climate disruption and planning: resistance or retreat?
Climate change is one of the most challenging scientific and political issues of our time.
From a scientific perspective, the evidence regarding human induced warming of the climate …
From a scientific perspective, the evidence regarding human induced warming of the climate …
Preparing for sea-level rise through adaptive managed retreat of a New Zealand stormwater and wastewater network
R Kool, J Lawrence, M Drews, R Bell - Infrastructures, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sea-level rise increasingly affects low-lying and exposed coastal communities due to
climate change. These communities rely upon the delivery of stormwater and wastewater …
climate change. These communities rely upon the delivery of stormwater and wastewater …
[HTML][HTML] Modeling urban development and its exposure to river flood risk in Southeast Asia
Abstract Countries in Southeast Asia have been developing quickly from a predominantly
rural to predominantly urban society, leading to a rapid increase in urban land. This increase …
rural to predominantly urban society, leading to a rapid increase in urban land. This increase …
Residential buyouts as environmental mobility: examining where homeowners move to illuminate social inequities in climate adaptation
K Loughran, JR Elliott - Population and Environment, 2019 - Springer
This study examines where residents move after accepting federally funded buyouts of their
flood-prone homes. We use the concept of “environmental mobility”—defined as local …
flood-prone homes. We use the concept of “environmental mobility”—defined as local …
Identification of operational risks impeding the implementation of eLearning in higher education system
Higher education institutions are in a consistent pursuit of technological adoption through
digital transformation techniques since the beginning of the technology revolution. The …
digital transformation techniques since the beginning of the technology revolution. The …
[HTML][HTML] Managed retreats by whom and how? Identifying and delineating governance modalities
Managed retreat has become a compelling policy imperative as climate change exacerbates
socio-natural hazard risks and imminent harm looms for exposed communities. Retreats …
socio-natural hazard risks and imminent harm looms for exposed communities. Retreats …
Managing retreat for sandy beach areas under sea level rise
Sea level rise (SLR) is projected to impact approximately one billion people by 2100. For
many coastal communities, retreat is the most viable long-term option due to exposure risk …
many coastal communities, retreat is the most viable long-term option due to exposure risk …
Democracy underwater: public participation, technical expertise, and climate infrastructure planning in New York City
M Araos - Theory and Society, 2023 - Springer
This article provides an explanation for how increased public participation can paradoxically
translate into limited democratic decision-making in urban settings. Recent sociological …
translate into limited democratic decision-making in urban settings. Recent sociological …
Planning for disaster-induced relocation of communities
B Balachandran, RB Olshansky… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Problem, research strategy, and findings Disasters displace millions of people every year.
After the disaster, they must decide whether to return to their homes or move elsewhere …
After the disaster, they must decide whether to return to their homes or move elsewhere …