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| Loos, Jonathon R; Center for the Environment, Plymouth State University; jonathon.loos@gmail.com; Rogers, Shannon H; Center for the Environment, Plymouth State University; shrogers@plymouth.edu. |
| Inland flood risks are defined by a range of environmental and social factors, including land use and floodplain management. Shifting patterns of storm intensity and precipitation, attributed to climate change, are exacerbating flood risk in regions across North America. Strategies for adapting to growing flood risks and climate change must account for a community’s specific vulnerabilities, and its local economic, environmental, and social conditions. Through a stakeholder-engaged methodology, we designed an interactive decision exercise to enable stakeholders to evaluate alternatives for addressing specific community flood vulnerabilities. We used a multicriteria framework to understand what drives stakeholder preferences for flood mitigation... |
| Tipo: Peer-Reviewed Insight |
Palavras-chave: Ecosystem-based adaptation; Flood; Hazard planning; Multicriteria decision making; Stakeholder values; Utility theory. |
| Ano: 2016 |
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