Link Download ebook Free: https://ouo.io/lG8a6cN Adaptation to Climate Change and Sea Level Rise The Case Study of Coastal Communities in New Brunswick, Canada By: Sebastian Weissenberger; Omer Chouinard Publisher: Springer Print ISBN: 9789401798877, 9401798877 eText ISBN: 9789401798884, 9401798885 Copyright year: 2015 Format: PDF Available from $ 54.99 USD SKU 9789401798884 The book provides a concise and interdisciplinary outlook on the impacts of climate change on coastal areas and how coastal communities adapt to them. The first chapter analyses how sea level rise, changing ocean conditions, or increased climate variability and the socio-environmental context of the coastal zone leads to vulnerable communities. The second chapter addresses adaptation strategies and tools, and gives some examples of their application around the world. The third chapter describes participative action research projects undertaken in New Brunswick and how this community based approach has enabled communities to increase their climate resilience.
