Articles | Volume 75, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.5194/gh-75-363-2020
https://doi.org/10.5194/gh-75-363-2020
Intervention
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28 Oct 2020
Intervention |  | 28 Oct 2020

Environmental justice and the politics of climate change adaptation – the case of Venice

Rossella Alba, Silja Klepp, and Antje Bruns

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Taking as an example coastal protection infrastructure under construction in the Venetian Lagoon, we reflect on how environmental justice approaches are useful to analyse the socio-political processes shaping coastal environments and climate change adaptation interventions.