Said the planner to the scientist, “Why mitigate, when we can adapt?” : Assessing future flood damages of coastal cities to reduce risk from sea-level rise and storm surges.


Luke P Jackson, University of Oxford, Climate Econometrics, Nuffield College, Oxford, United Kingdom, Thomas Wahl, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Construction Engineering & National Center for Integrated Coastal Research, University of Central Florida, Orlando, United States and Svetlana Jevrejeva, NOC, Liverpool, United Kingdom