NBS Guidance

Adapting to Climate Change in Coastal Communities of the Atlantic Provinces, Canada: Land Use Planning and Engineering and Natural Approaches, Part 3: Engineering Tools Adaptation Options

About This Guide

Leys, V., and D. Bryce. 2016. Adapting to Climate Change in Coastal Communities of the Atlantic Provinces, Canada: Land Use Planning and Engineering and Natural Approaches, Part 3: Engineering Tools Adaptation Options. Halifax, Canada: Atlantic Climate Adaptation Solutions Association.

Adapting to Climate Change in Coastal Communities of the Atlantic Provinces, Canada: Land Use Planning and Engineering and Natural Approaches, Part 3: Engineering Tools Adaptation Options provides an inventory of engineering tools to manage coastal flooding and erosion. The guide describes regulatory and cost considerations and also explores the variety of tools to available for different coastal conditions and climate change adaptation objectives. This is Part 3 of a larger guidance document. Part 1 provides guidance for selecting adaptation options, and Part 2 provides land-use planning tools adaptation options.