Shifting landscapes of coastal flood risk: environmental (in)justice of urban change, sea level rise, and differential vulnerability in New York City

Shifting landscapes of coastal flood risk: environmental (in)justice of urban change, sea level rise, and differential vulnerability in New York City

Abstract Climate-driven changes in coastal flood risk have enormous consequences for coastal cities. These risks intersect with unequal patterns of environmental hazards exacerbating differential vulnerability of climate related flooding. Here we analyze differential vulnerability of coastal floodin...

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Main Authors: Pablo Herreros-Cantis, Veronica Olivotto, Zbigniew J. Grabowski, Timon McPhearson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Urban Transformations
Subjects:
Coastal flooding
Flood risk
Flood hazard
Floodplain
Sea level rise
Environmental justice
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42854-020-00014-w

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