Adaptations of Coastal Cities to Global Warming, Sea Level Rise, Climate Change and Endemic Hazards

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Focusing on the challenges faced by coastal cities due to global warming and climate change, this book explores solutions for managing threats like sea water intrusion, sea level rise, and flooding from storm surges. It evaluates strategies to mitigate extreme weather impacts and addresses vulnerabilities to physical and health hazards linked to geographical location. Additionally, it discusses the financial implications of safeguarding urban assets and identifies potential funding sources, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals in environmental sciences and related fields.