Hanna, Christina JaneWhite, IainCretney, Raven2026-02-052026-02-052023-04Hanna, C. (2023). Mainstreaming managed retreat in Aotearoa New Zealand [Policy Brief]. Resilience to Nature's Challenges. https://resiliencechallenge.nz/wp-content/uploads/Policy-Brief_Managed-Retreat_230501.pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/10289/17924Retreat in Aotearoa has evolved from early indigenous practices which saw relocation from harm as a viable option, to the onset of colonisation and more protection-based approaches, to more passive policy that acknowledged the option of retreat but provided little guidance or implementation support, to today, when retreat is becoming a strategic part of our national risk management framework.enThis is an Open Access report available at https://resiliencechallenge.nz/outputs/mainstreaming-managed-retreat-in-aotearoa-new-zealand. © 2023 Resilience to Nature’s Challenges.Report