The global environmental change research community that engages with Indigenous
knowledge holders commonly practice engagement in an extractive way: knowledge is …

Working with indigenous and local knowledge (ILK) is vital for inclusive assessments of
nature and nature's linkages with people. Indigenous peoples' concepts about what …

In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …

What makes knowledge relevant to environmental sustainability actionable, and how can its
societal impacts be evaluated? Scholars and practitioners have increasingly advocated that …

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has become a hugely influential
institution. It is the authoritative voice on the science on climate change, and an exemplar of …

Research on climate change adaptation has increased in number and significance since the
1970s. Yet, the volume of information on adaptation is now difficult to manage given its vast …

There have been calls for greater inclusion of Indigenous and local knowledge (ILK) in
applied ecosystems research and ecological assessments. The Intergovernmental Science …

The third edition of this highly regarded book provides a concise and accessible introduction
to the principles and elements of policy design in contemporary governance. It examines in …

This article identifies core dimensions in the notion of “sustainability” as it is conceptualized
among Indigenous peoples. These are context-based relationality, community-based …

Abstract Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) is increasingly being advocated as a climate
adaptation approach that can deliver multiple benefits to communities. EbA scholarship …