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Climate adaptation projects sometimes exacerbate the problems they try to solve – a new tool hopes to correct that

By Ritodhi Chakraborty, Lecturer of Human Geography, University of Canterbury
Claire Burgess, Research Assistant, University of Canterbury

When United States aid money was used to build a seawall on Fiji’s Vanua Levu island to shield the community from rising tides, it instead acted as a dam, trapping water and debris on its landward side.

In another example from Bangladesh, the World Bank is pouring US$400 million into expanding old flood barriers along…

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