Climate Change and Coastal Cities: The Case for Integrating Adaptation Planning in India

Climate Change and Coastal Cities: The Case for Integrating Adaptation Planning in India

November 2020, Discussion Paper (Partner Series – National Maritime Foundation)

This article seeks to draw the attention of the Indian populace at large, but most particularly that of India’s coastal communities and their governance structures, to the alarming and imminent challenge posed by climate-change-induced sea-level rise and extreme events. 

Author(s): Chime Youdon, Associate Fellow, National Maritime Foundation
Email: climatechange1.nmf@gmail.com
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The Ocean: Life Below Water and Why it Matters

May 2020, Analytical Brief

The ocean covers around three-quarters of the earth's surface and contains more than 90% of living species on our planet. The ocean is also the single largest ecosystem in the world, and it provides food for billions of people worldwide, as well as maritime transport, renewable energies, and other goods and services like regulating, cultural and supporting services. 

Author(s): Norma Patricia Muñoz Sevilla, Marisa Lopez and Ana Hanhausen
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