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Financing Natural Infrastructure for Coastal Flood Damage Reduction

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United States

Publication date: June 1, 2017

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This paper examines how natural infrastructure can be financed to reduce coastal flood risks, highlighting funding opportunities, key challenges, and strategies for developing effective, locally tailored solutions.

Subject Tags

  • Coastal
  • Climate risks

Abstract

This paper explores financing tools for natural infrastructure that reduces coastal flood risks. It reviews funding sources, challenges, and opportunities, highlighting how public and private mechanisms can support risk reduction, improve resilience, and guide locally appropriate investment strategies.

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Financing Natural Infrastructure (factsheet)

 

Citation

Colgan, C. S. (2017). Financing natural infrastructure for coastal flood damage reduction.

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