Nature-based solutions are gaining prominence in urban sustainability discourses,
especially in climate adaptation, in efforts to increase resilience, and as a means of …

The economic development-environmental protection dichotomy is an out-dated construct. A
21st century approach to the world's water problems is progressively being developed by …

Large areas of the Vietnamese Mekong Delta floodplains (VMDF) are protected by high
dikes to facilitate three rice crops per year. While this has increased rice production, there is …

Delta cities are increasingly exposed to the risks of climate change, particularly to flooding.
As a consequence, a variety of new spatial development visions, strategies, plans and …

Central to integrated flood risk management is the integration of water management with
spatial planning. Existing studies often focus on analyzing the policy instruments in the …

Nature-based solutions (NbS) are a cornerstone of climate change adaptation worldwide.
Yet, evidence on their economic benefits is scarce, especially since the provided …

Of all the natural disasters, floods are the most common. While they affect most countries
around the world, poor communities are particularly vulnerable to flood risk. The use of early …

This paper addresses the 'digital imperative'and how organisations are pressured to
digitalise. In comparison to previous studies that often emphasise market pressures to …

Over decades the concept of integration has been promoted to enhance alignment between
policy domains, and to manage trade-offs and maximize synergies across management …

In the context of climate change, a significant increase in the flood risk is expected, which
may lead to an intensification of the social impacts of disasters. Social impacts significantly …