Resilient Coastal City Regions: Planning for Climate Change in the United States and Australia

By Edward James Blakely and Armando Carbonell

Book Overview

This book reports on national, state, and local responses to climate-related risks of sea level rise and storm surge, drought and water shortage, floods, wildfires, and heat waves in nine coastal city regions: New York City, the Southeastern states, New Orleans, Los Angeles, and San Francisco in the United States; and Melbourne, Sydney, South East Queensland, and Perth in Australia.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558442146
• ISBN13: 9781558442146
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up