From grey to green: Efficacy of eco‐engineering solutions for nature‐based coastal defence

RL Morris, TM Konlechner, M Ghisalberti… - Global change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is increasing the threat of erosion and flooding along coastlines globally.
Engineering solutions (eg seawalls and breakwaters) in response to protecting coastal …

Health and climate change: policy responses to protect public health

N Watts, WN Adger, P Agnolucci, J Blackstock, P Byass… - The lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Executive summary The 2015 Lancet Commission on Health and Climate Change has been
formed to map out the impacts of climate change, and the necessary policy responses, in …

Flood risk and climate change: global and regional perspectives

ZW Kundzewicz, S Kanae, SI Seneviratne… - Hydrological …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
A holistic perspective on changing rainfall-driven flood risk is provided for the late 20th and
early 21st centuries. Economic losses from floods have greatly increased, principally driven …

Climate change, equity and the Sustainable Development Goals: an urban perspective

D Reckien, F Creutzig, B Fernandez… - Environment and …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Climate change is acknowledged as the largest threat to our societies in the coming
decades, potentially affecting large and diverse groups of urban residents in this century of …

The structure of economic modeling of the potential impacts of climate change: grafting gross underestimation of risk onto already narrow science models

N Stern - Journal of Economic Literature, 2013 - aeaweb.org
Scientists describe the scale of the risks from unmanaged climate change as potentially
immense. However, the scientific models, because they omit key factors that are hard to …

[KIRJA][B] Managing the risks of extreme events and disasters to advance climate change adaptation: special report of the intergovernmental panel on climate change

CB Field - 2012 - books.google.com
MANAGING THE RISKS OF EXTREME EVENTS AND DISASTERS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE
CHANGE ADAPTATION SPECIAL REPORT OF THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON …

Interactions between climate change and the tourism sector: Multiple-criteria decision analysis to assess mitigation and adaptation options in tourism areas

AV Michailidou, C Vlachokostas, Ν Moussiopoulos - Tourism Management, 2016 - Elsevier
Tourism is one of the most climate-sensitive economic sectors, but also a contributor to
climate change. With the effects of climate change becoming an increasing concern, the …

Tourism and water use: Supply, demand, and security. An international review

S Gössling, P Peeters, CM Hall, JP Ceron, G Dubois… - Tourism …, 2012 - Elsevier
This article reviews direct freshwater consumption in tourism from both quantitative and
qualitative viewpoints to assess the current water demand of the tourism sector and to …

[KIRJA][B] Tourism and climate change: Impacts, adaptation and mitigation

D Scott, CM Hall, G Stefan - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
Climate change is the single most important global environmental and development issue
facing the world today and has emerged as a major topic in tourism studies. Climate change …

Harnessing nature to help people adapt to climate change

HP Jones, DG Hole, ES Zavaleta - Nature climate change, 2012 - nature.com
Adapting to climate change is among the biggest challenges humanity faces in the next
century. An overwhelming focus of adaptation strategies to reduce climate change-related …