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Webinar: The big squeeze. Maintaining the green infrastructure role of estuarine foreshores while adapting to sea-level rise
Webinar: The big squeeze. Maintaining the green infrastructure role of estuarine foreshores while adapting to sea-level rise
A global challenge concerns reconciling population growth and increasing built infrastructure with foreshore ecosystems that are ‘squeezed’ against a rising sea levels, hampering their ability to deliver life-sustaining ecosystem services. This presentation tests established sea-level rise strategies – fortification, accommodation, and retreat – using a city-centre adjacent estuarine case study in Western Australia to understand…