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preparing for climate change /
Jonathan Boston.

235 pages ;

18 cm
1. Moving with the tide -- the adaptation challenge -- 2. Assessing the scale of the challenge -- 3. Planning for relocation -- policy goals and guiding principles -- 4. Crafting a robust risk-assessment and decision-making framework for planned relocation -- 5. Crafting a public compensation scheme for planned relocation -- 6. Charting the future for residential property insurance -- 7. Navigating an uncertain future and seeking a hopeful prospect
"Jonathan Boston provides an urgent exploration of our future in the face of climate change. Focusing on adaptation challenges, he assesses the impact on communities, the need for robust relocation policies and a fair and effective compensation scheme. He also addresses the troubling prospects for property insurance. This Text helps us to understand and prepare for the profound changes ahead"-- Publisher description.

BWB texts ;
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