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Coastal flooding, climate change and environmental justice: identifying obstacles and incentives for adaptation in two metropolitan Boston Massachusetts communities

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  • Ellen Douglas
  • Paul Kirshen
  • Michael Paolisso
  • Chris Watson
  • Jack Wiggin
  • Ashley Enrici
  • Matthias Ruth

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  • Ellen Douglas & Paul Kirshen & Michael Paolisso & Chris Watson & Jack Wiggin & Ashley Enrici & Matthias Ruth, 2012. "Coastal flooding, climate change and environmental justice: identifying obstacles and incentives for adaptation in two metropolitan Boston Massachusetts communities," Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, Springer, vol. 17(5), pages 537-562, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:masfgc:v:17:y:2012:i:5:p:537-562
    DOI: 10.1007/s11027-011-9340-8
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    1. Hannah M. Stroud & Paul H. Kirshen & David Timmons, 2023. "Monetary evaluation of co-benefits of nature-based flood risk reduction infrastructure to promote climate justice," Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, Springer, vol. 28(1), pages 1-21, January.
    2. Anthony Charles Milordis & William Hale Butler & Tisha Joseph Holmes, 2023. "What is slowing progress on climate change adaptation? Evaluating barriers to planning for sea level rise in Florida," Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, Springer, vol. 28(8), pages 1-26, December.
    3. Laura Kuhl & Paul Kirshen & Matthias Ruth & Ellen Douglas, 2014. "Evacuation as a climate adaptation strategy for environmental justice communities," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 127(3), pages 493-504, December.

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