Adaptation to climate change in the Mekong River Basin: introduction to the special issue
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DOI: 10.1007/s10584-018-2242-y
Abstract: Adaptation, the adjustment in natural or human systems to a new or changing environment (Smit et al. 2000; Watson and Albritton 2001), has come to the forefront of discussions on climate change. Over the past… read more here.
Keywords: change; climate change; adaptation climate; mekong river ... See more keywords
Adaptation to Climate Change in an Interior Pacific Island Village: a Case Study of Nawairuku, Ra, Fiji
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DOI: 10.1007/s10745-019-0049-8
Abstract: We examine how residents of Nawairuku, an interior village in Ra, Fiji, are experiencing and responding to recent social and ecological changes. An analysis of data collected using semi-structured interviews with 27 households reveals that… read more here.
Keywords: climate change; access; change interior; adaptation climate ... See more keywords
The changing littoral. Anticipation and adaptation to climate change
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DOI: 10.1007/s11852-018-0617-x
Abstract: This special issue gathers a selection of papers presented during Littoral 2016 in Biarritz organized by EUCC-France and the Coastal and Marine Union (EUCC). Entitled BThe Changing Littoral. Anticipation and Adaptation to Climate Change^ the… read more here.
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Global patterns of adaptation to climate change by Indigenous Peoples and local communities. A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cosust.2021.03.002
Abstract: Highlights • We document 186 different local strategies to adapt to climate change impacts.• Common climate adaptation strategies involve modifying existing livelihood systems.• Livelihood activities pattern local adaptation to climate change impacts.• Local adaptations to… read more here.
Keywords: change impacts; change; climate change; adaptation climate ... See more keywords
Farmers' Adaptation to Climate Change, Its Determinants and Impacts on Rice Yield in Nepal
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2017.08.006
Abstract: This paper explores the factors that influence farmers' decision-making in adopting climate change adaptation strategies and how these adaptations impact on farm yields. We employ a simultaneous equations model to investigate the differential effects of… read more here.
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What can adaptation to climate-related hazards tell us about the politics of time making?: Exploring durations and temporal disjunctures through the 2013 London heat wave
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2017.07.010
Abstract: Abstract Temporalities seem to have made a comeback as an object of geographical enquiries. Drawing on a set of in-depth interviews conducted with elderly residents of London during the heat wave of 2013, this paper… read more here.
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Psychosocial drivers for change: Understanding and promoting stakeholder engagement in local adaptation to climate change in three European Mediterranean case studies.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2018.06.020
Abstract: Stakeholder engagement in the processes of planning local adaptation to climate change faces many challenges. The goal of this work was to explore whether or not the intention of engaging could be understood (Study 1)… read more here.
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How those researching adaptation to climate change might reduce their own carbon footprints.
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-019-02778-z
Abstract: Scientists who work with communities most affected by climate change might find it hard to adjust their air-travel habits, but they can still make meaningful changes, says David Samuel Williams. Scientists who work with communities… read more here.
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A Comparative Approach to Understanding Floral Adaptation to Climate and Pollinators During Diversification in European and Mediterranean Silene.
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DOI: 10.1093/icb/icac118
Abstract: Pollinator selection on floral traits is a well-studied phenomenon, but less is known about the influence of climate on this species interaction. Floral trait evolution could be a result of both adaptation to climate and… read more here.
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Adaptation to Climate Change in Adriatic Croatia—The View of Policymakers
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DOI: 10.3390/su15097085
Abstract: Changes in temperature, precipitation, and the occurrence of extreme weather events are increasingly present. Due to climate change, the Mediterranean Basin (the focus of this study is on Adriatic Croatia as part of the Mediterranean… read more here.
Keywords: adaptation climate; climate change; adriatic croatia;