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… WCC-2012-Res-059-EN The importance of adaptation and disaster risk reduction in coastal areas RECOGNIZING that nearly half of … The importance of adaptation and disaster risk reduction in coastal areas …

… 2004), the regional World Resources Institute’s Reefs at Risk reports (Burke and Maidens, 2004; Burke et al., 2002) … from storm surges and waves storm surges, waves and floods Reduction of beach erosion Reduction of beach and soil … in Cairo in February 2005 by the UNEP Asian Tsunami Disaster Task Force, in collaboration with the UNEP Co- …

… the management of coastal Blue Carbon ecosystems, through reduction in emissions, conservation, restoration and … against storm damage, sea level rise and flooding risk. Thus new ways of working could be developed to reduce … municipalities, urban planners, protected area managers, disaster and climate change management agencies and insurance …