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Exploring the impacts of climate and policy changes on coastal community resilience: Simulating alternative future scenarios

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Mills, Alexis K., Bolte, John P., Ruggiero, Peter, Serafin, Katherine A., Lipiec, Eva, Corcoran, Patrick, Stevenson, John, Zanocco, Chad, and Lach, Denise

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Coupled models of coastal hazards, ecosystems, socioeconomics, and landscape management in conjunction with alternative scenario analysis provide tools that can allow decision-makers to explore effects of policy decisions under uncertain futures. Here, we describe the development and assessment of a set of model-based alternative future scenarios examining climate and population...

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Mapping Out Climate Change: Assessing How Coastal Communities Adapt Using Alternative Future Scenarios

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Lipiec, Eva, Ruggiero, Peter, Mills, Alexis, Serafin, Katherine A., Bolte, John, Corcoran, Patrick, Stevenson, John, Zanocco, Chad, and Lach, Denise

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Coastal communities are increasingly experiencing climate change–induced coastal disasters and chronic flooding and erosion. Decision makers and the public alike are struggling to reconcile the lack of ‘‘fit’’ between a rapidly changing environment and relatively rigid governance structures. In efforts to bridge this environment-governance gap in Tillamook County, Oregon, stakeholders...

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