A systems perspective for climate adaptation in deltas

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2025-07

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Eslami, Sepehr
Oude Essink, GualbertORCID 0000-0003-0931-6944ISNI 0000000385630206
Paszkowski, Amelie
Seeger, Katharina
Minderhoud, Philip S. J.ISNI 0000000493228759
Sloff, Kees
Nicholls, Robert J.

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taverne

Abstract

Deltas are complex and are among the most vulnerable landforms under climate change. Studying them collectively highlights common stressors that drive their most significant challenges. A holistic conceptual framing of a delta and its feeding river basin is fundamental to effective adaptation planning.

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Taverne, SDG 13 - Climate Action

Citation

Eslami, S, Oude Essink, G, Paszkowski, A, Seeger, K, Minderhoud, P S J, Sloff, K & Nicholls, R J 2025, 'A systems perspective for climate adaptation in deltas', Nature Climate Change, vol. 15, no. 7, pp. 687-691. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-025-02368-0