Coastal climate change and aging communities in Atlantic Canada: A methodological overview of community asset and social vulnerability mapping

Combining population model projections and coastal sea rise scenarios to the year 2025–2026 with community asset, infrastructure, and residential property mapping and a review of municipal policies, this study examines rural and remote coastal communities and the oldest population in Lunenburg and Annapolis counties of Nova Scotia.

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Manuel, Patricia
 Rapaport, Eric
 Keefe, Janice
 Krawchenko, Tamara
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Manuel, P., E. Rapaport, J. Keefe and T. Krawchenko. 2015. Coastal climate change and aging communities in Atlantic Canada: A methodological overview of community asset and social vulnerability mapping. The Canadian Geographer / Le Géographe canadien, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cag.12203.

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2015
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