The study of climate change has been based strongly on data collected from instruments,
but how local people perceive such changes remains poorly quantified. We conducted a …

Abstract Development and humanitarian agencies have rapidly embraced the concept of
resilience since the 2008 global financial and food price crises. We report the results of a …

Warming trends and increasing temperature extremes have been observed across most of
the Asian region over the past century (high confidence).{24.3} Increasing numbers of warm …

Effects of climate change tend to be more severe where people rely on weather dependent
rain-fed agriculture for their livelihoods. In rural mountain communities with limited livelihood …

Hydrometeorological events are highly costly and have strong impacts on the human‐
environment system. Effective response requires effective risk management concepts and …

Abstract Study region The Mekong floodplains and delta are among the most agriculturally
productive and biologically diverse waterscapes of the world, but sea level rise, land …

This paper reviewed 42 studies of how local knowledge contributes to adaptation to climate
and climate change in the Asia-Pacific Region. Most studies focused on traditional …

Given the increasing vulnerabilities and adverse effects of climate change, the development
and implementation of adaptation strategies is essential. This is particularly so for Nepal …

The Mekong floodplains, which encompasses the region from Kratie Township in Central
Cambodia to the Vietnamese East Sea, is a region of globally renown agricultural …

Climate change has pushed the natural limits of our environment, creating extreme weather
events that are more frequent and more intense in certain locations around the globe. There …