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Hurricane Helene exposed Yancey County's vulnerability as unheard warnings led to unprepared communities along the Cane River. #HurricaneHelene #ClimateVulnerability #DisasterPreparedness

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Helene’s Unheard Warnings

As Hurricane Helene barreled toward Yancey County in North Carolina, communities along the Cane River in the Black Mountains were particularly vulnerable. But there were no evacuation orders, and few grasped what was coming.

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OnlineFirst - "The influence of climate resilience governmentality on vulnerability in regional Australia" by Guy Jackson:

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https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/25148486241226919

"#Maladaptation is usually understood as referring to the unintended consequences of well-meant measures to reduce #ClimateVulnerability. But it also includes the fallout from decisions that favour technical fixes over more holistic approaches."

https://theconversation.com/climate-adaptation-projects-sometimes-exacerbate-the-problems-they-try-to-solve-a-new-tool-hopes-to-correct-that-213969

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

Preliminary findings show that managed retreat, structural flood protection and climate-resilient development projects are most at risk of maladaptation.

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