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Alternatives to groundwater abstraction as a measure to stop land subsidence: A case study of Semarang, Indonesia

E3S Web Conference: Summarizes the different techniques available to tackling flooding, increased water demand, and a lack of wastewater treatment in the case of Semarang. Along with this a cost-benefit analysis is provided to support decision makers.

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The right to the resilient city: progressive politics and the green growth machine in New York City

Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences: The paper examines the post disaster history of a proposed resilience infrastructure capital project, the East Side Coastal Resiliency Project, part of a larger proposed resilience infrastructure design called The Big U.

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Resilient design: ‘Systems thinking’ as a response to climate change

Architectural Design: Design thinking is not enough. For resilient architecture and urbanism to meet the challenges of global warming head on, what is needed is systems thinking: an in-depth, interdisciplinary approach which recognises that change is constant. Claire Weisz highlights a number of small, innovative US firms that are leading the way, and describes some

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