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The predicted increased risks to our coastal communities content to balance our desire to be on the coast with the threat of due to climate change will come at cost to all Nova Scotians, not just sea level rise, coastal flooding, erosion and more frequent and severe those fortunate or wealthy enough to live on the coast. [...] These costly structures made of large granite boulders offer, by NICOLAS WINKLER /// EAC Staff at best, only temporary protection from the forces of the sea – We must acknowledge the existential challenges that climate change easily overtopped in extreme storms while saddling their owners poses to our place on the coast, recognizing, in the face of the climate and governments with a permanent need. [...] With a background in the natural and social and experience awe at the power of the sea when storms come sciences, he engages coastal and ocean issues as a ashore. [...] The process to create the atlas with the people of Gros trees are our relations, and that affects our bodies, health, mind and to save as many hemlocks as we can with that money. [...] It’s the language of the trees and the species that 8 FALL 2024 FALL 2024 9 The future of climate In an interview with Madeline Tanner, a marine fishing gear technologist with the Canadian Wildlife Federation, she discusses resilient fisheries the need for meaningful consultation with stakeholders.