Climate change poses significant challenges to coastal cities. Local governments around
the world are using various strategies to address sea level rise and coastal flooding. Most of …

Despite the increasing risks associated with climate-related hazards, urban development in
many coastal cities continues to take place on low-lying, high-risk land. Resilience is a key …

Climate change increases hazards for coastal cities where a large proportion of the world's
population lives. Adaptation to its impacts ought to be a key focus for planning and …

Resilience is an important concept in planning/policy. The diversity of theoretical
conceptualisations, lack of a clear definition, and ambiguity in application to cities have …

Climate change will increase the intensity, duration and/or frequency of some climate-
related hazards. Responsibility for adapting to such impacts of climate change in Australia …

Ecological modernisation (EM) can provide an effective strategy for improving sustainability
and addressing climate change by overcoming the resistance to change in key sectors. This …

Abstract Knowledge-based experts contribute to climate change policy change. However,
the issue of how the role, membership, and structure of expert networks change over a …

Adapting to the impacts of climate change is such an all-encompassing problem that it is
beyond the capacity of the entire public sector, let alone a single local government or …

Sea cities are at the forefront of climate change. Globally, the developed coastline of many
cities is at high risk of sea level rise, coastal flooding, and storm surge. Such risks, however …

Climate change increases the intensity, duration and/or frequency of climate-related events
such as floods. These events can become major disasters when they occur in vulnerable …