Managing Population Retreat from At-Risk Areas
Relocating populations away from at-risk areas is a challenging
Relocating populations away from at-risk areas is a challenging process,
process, but increasingly necessary in Small Island States
but increasingly necessary in Small Island States where communities face
where communities face imminent hazards to life and property
imminent hazards to life and property due to factors such as sea-level rise,
due to factors such as sea-level rise, coastal erosion and flood
risks.