Coastal Change, Ocean Conservation and Resilient Communities

Foreword.- Introduction.- Traditional Cultures Editorial: Mobility and Innovation in Traditional Coastal Cultures.- Designing the Edge Editorial.- Literature Review: Principles & Practices of Coastal Adaptation in the Era of Climate Change.- Case Study: Hunts Point, the Brooklyn Greenway, and the East Shore of Staten Island.- Case Study: Seahurst and Percival.- Case Study: Jamaica Bay Fringe, Restoring Upland Habitats at an Urban Shoreline.- Case Study: Establishing Ecological Trajectory and Design Solutions for the Ash Creek Estuary.- Plan for the Future: Marine Organism and Shore Adaptations, Lessons for Planning Coastal Cities.- Plan for the Future: Advancing Eco-Engineering Through Science, Conceptual Design and Community Resilience Building.- Protect the Ocean, Protect Ourselves.- Concluding Statement.

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• Planeamento urbano e municipal
• Conservação do ambiente
• Ciência ecológica, a biosfera
• Geografia humana
• Ciências da terra
• Meteorologia e climatologia

Stormproofing;Living shoreline;Coastal ecology;Smart growth;Risk management;sustainable design;landscape/regional and urban planning;coastal sciences;Climate change management