The Conservation, May 2021

Interdisciplinary approaches to coastal vulnerability: the pathway to coastal sustainability

Published: May 9, 2021 8.09pm SAST

Around the world, fragile coastal ecosystems are under intense pressure from unrelenting human activity, gradual yet relentless climate trends and extreme weather events. Understanding and managing their complex and sometimes catastrophic interactions requires an integrated and interdisciplinary approach. In this article, we articulate the plausible future reciprocal relationship between the natural and social subsystems within the coastal systems and how to manage these changes via adaptive and inclusive approaches.

Read the full article at: https://theconversation.com/interdisciplinary-approaches-to-coastal-vulnerability-the-pathway-to-coastal-sustainability-159963