Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10503806 | Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Ecosystem-based Adaptation approaches have proved to be cost effective. ⺠EbA complement more expensive infrastructure investments to protect coastal settlements. ⺠Strengthening and protecting ecosystems can be likened to a long-term investment. ⺠Harnessing the adaptive forces of nature is economically viable.
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Authors
Richard Munang, Ibrahim Thiaw, Keith Alverson, Musonda Mumba, Jian Liu, Mike Rivington,