Analysis of land surface temperature trend and climate resilience challenges in Tehran
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DOI: 10.1007/s13762-019-02329-z
Abstract: Urban heat island is one of the most important consequences of climate change in cities. Various factors accelerate temperature increase in urban surfaces. Widespread use of impermeable materials with high heat capacity; albedo and trapping… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; climate resilience; land surface; surface temperature ... See more keywords
Bringing the swamp in from the periphery: Australian wetlands as sites of climate resilience and political agency
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DOI: 10.1080/09640568.2019.1679100
Abstract: Wetlands serve two increasingly critical functions in a climate-changed world, namely sequestering atmospheric carbon and moderating extremes in regional water cycles. These functions are particularly crucial in Australia, where climate change is likely to increase… read more here.
Keywords: swamp periphery; periphery australian; climate resilience; bringing swamp ... See more keywords
The Administrative and Ethical Considerations of Climate Resilience: The Politics and Consequences of Climate Change
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DOI: 10.1080/10999922.2020.1838142
Abstract: Public servants responsiveness and administrative responsibilities to their constituents in local communities are identified through the set of ethical standards predominantly resulting in good governance. Some researchers and practitioners in the field of integrity and… read more here.
Keywords: climate change; resilience; climate resilience; ethical considerations ... See more keywords
Community climate resilience and environmental education: Opportunities and challenges for transformative learning
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DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2022.2070602
Abstract: Abstract Grassroots initiatives towards climate resilience in cities are likely to embed environmental education practices with potential transformative impact among young people. Through interviews and document review, we examine two initiatives involving different non-formal educational… read more here.
Keywords: environmental education; education; community; climate resilience ... See more keywords
Functional phenomics for improved climate resilience in Nordic agriculture
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DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erac246
Abstract: Functional phenomics can guide targeted breeding and precision agriculture to accelerate local adaptation to make Nordic farming more efficient and resilient, also within future climate scenarios. read more here.
Keywords: phenomics improved; agriculture; functional phenomics; resilience nordic ... See more keywords
One hundred‐seventy years of stressors erode salmon fishery climate resilience in California’s warming landscape
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DOI: 10.1111/gcb.16029
Abstract: People seek reliable natural resources despite climate change. Diverse habitats and biologies stabilize productivity against disturbances like climate, prompting arguments to promote climate‐resilient resources by prioritizing complex, less‐modified ecosystems. These arguments hinge on the hypothesis… read more here.
Keywords: climate; climate resilience; california; resilience ... See more keywords
Computing for climate resilience in agriculture
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DOI: 10.1145/3554928
Abstract: T WO K E Y P RO B L E M S in India’s water sector are the estimation of dry-spell vulnerability during kharif, the monsoon season, and the design of water and energy-planning inputs… read more here.
Keywords: climate; computing climate; agriculture; water ... See more keywords
Regional climate response collaboratives: Multi-institutional support for climate resilience
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DOI: 10.1175/bams-d-17-0183.1
Abstract: AbstractFederal investments by U.S. agencies to enhance climate resilience at regional scales grew over the past decade (2010s). To maximize efficiency and effectiveness in serving multiple sectors and scales, it has become critical to leverage… read more here.
Keywords: climate resilience; climate; multi institutional; regional climate ... See more keywords
Turning promise into practice: Crop biotechnology for increasing genetic diversity and climate resilience
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001716
Abstract: As climate change increasingly threatens agricultural production, expanding genetic diversity in crops is an important strategy for climate resilience in many agricultural contexts. In this Essay, we explore the potential of crop biotechnology to contribute… read more here.
Keywords: climate; genetic diversity; crop biotechnology; diversity ... See more keywords
Hydrological and water balance studies to evaluate options for climate resilience in smallholder irrigation systems in Sri Lanka
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DOI: 10.2166/wp.2020.111
Abstract: Smallholder agriculture shares a great portion of Sri Lanka’s economy and provides a livelihood to 20% of the country’s labour force. However, smallholder agricultural systems are considered highly vulnerable to climate variability and change. As… read more here.
Keywords: water; climate resilience; irrigation; sri lanka ... See more keywords
Climate resilience of irrigated quinoa in semi-arid West Africa
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DOI: 10.3354/cr01660
Abstract: Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is a herbaceous C3 crop that has demonstrated resilience in regions concurrently affected by climate change and food insecurity, such as sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The photosynthetic rate and productivity of C3… read more here.
Keywords: climate; africa; irrigated quinoa; climate resilience ... See more keywords