Can floating homes make coastal communities resilient to climate risks?

Building sustainable settlements on the water is a feasible option for climate adaptation, as long as people and ecosystems are protected. Building sustainable settlements on the water is a feasible option for climate adaptation, as long as people and ecosystems are protected.

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Published inNature (London) Vol. 632; no. 8026; pp. 733 - 736
Main Authors Ajibade, Idowu, Shah, Sameer H.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London Nature Publishing Group UK 22.08.2024
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Disaster Planning - methods
Disaster Planning - trends
Ecosystem
Global Warming - prevention & control
Global Warming - statistics & numerical data
Housing - classification
Housing - trends
Humanities and Social Sciences
multidisciplinary
Science
Sea Level Rise - statistics & numerical data
Sustainable Development - trends
Climate change
Ethics
Society
Environmental sciences
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Summary:Building sustainable settlements on the water is a feasible option for climate adaptation, as long as people and ecosystems are protected. Building sustainable settlements on the water is a feasible option for climate adaptation, as long as people and ecosystems are protected.
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ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/d41586-024-02679-w