Living Beside the Rising Tide: Adapting to Sea Level Rise in Auckland, New Zealand

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Title

Living Beside the Rising Tide: Adapting to Sea Level Rise in Auckland, New Zealand

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Victoria University of Wellington

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VUW ResearchArchive

Description

The Earth's climate system is entering a period of dynamic change after millennia of relatively stable climate. Coastal communities will need to adapt to dynamically shifting coastal environments as the climate system changes and sea levels rise. This study adds to a growing literature that investigates coastal vulnerability, adaptation, and resilience to climate change. It investigates regional scale social and institutional barriers to adaptation to sea level rise; examines the exposure, se...

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Research paper

Research format

Scholarly text / Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2011

Creator

Hart, Georgina

URL

http://researcharchive.vuw.ac.nz/handle/10063/2074

Related subjects

Sea level rise / Adaptation / Retreat

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