Can your community cope with rising tides?

Ramm, Timothy D and White, Christopher J and Watson, Christopher S and Graham, Sonia (2018) Can your community cope with rising tides? Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 33 (1). pp. 5-6. ISSN 1324-1540 (https://knowledge.aidr.org.au/resources/ajem-jan-2...)

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Abstract

As Texas and the Caribbean recover from the North Atlantic hurricane season, it is time for coastal communities to reflect on what makes a resilient community in the face of more frequent storm events, rising sea levels and changing coastal flooding patterns. How would you be affected? Would we fare any better in Australia?