Nature based alternatives regarding coastal and environmental climate change hazards: A case study of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation foreshore

• Main Authors: van der Ven, Mizzi (author), Scheurwater, Bart (author), Scheijmans, Jasper (author), Tukker, Jim (author), Hartman, Nicole (author)
• Other Authors: Aarninkhof, S.G.J. (graduation committee), Ertsen, M.W. (mentor), Pearson, S.G. (mentor), Taleghani, Amir (mentor), Scruton, Max (mentor), Delft University of Technology (degree granting institution)
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Hydraulic Engineering; Coastal Engineering; Climate Change; Climate Adaptation; Building with Nature; Indigenous community; Environmental Engineering; Coastal erosion; British Columbia; Canada; Kerr; Rip; Ocean acidification
• Online Access: http://resolver.tudelft.nl/uuid:71cfe650-a90d-48c7-b791-99ae53eb1c36

The Tsleil-Wautuh Nation (TWN) reserve, Sleil-Waututh, located at the north shore of the Burrard Inlet in Vancouver (British Columbia, Canada) is strongly influenced by climate change. Sea level rise, coastal flooding and shoreline erosion are contributing to loss of land, damages to infrastructure,...