Highlights•Adaptation needs expanded imaginaries for pluralistic and inclusive future
visions.•Universalisation of adaptation leads to solutions disconnected from local …

Major global agreements and frameworks on climate change, disasters and sustainable
development emphasise collaborative, integrated and localised approaches to enable …

Climate change threatens urban areas globally. Enhancing resilience is crucial, yet the
comprehensive clustering of practical climate adaptation measures for use in construction …

Cities and local governments are important actors in the global governance of climate
change; however, the specific governance principles and arrangements that enable urban …

Visions of energy futures produced via co-created methodologies can provide robust
alternatives to the prevailing imaginaries held by international and state actors–crucial for …

Recent impactful hydrometeorological events, on both the extreme wet and dry side of the
spectrum, remind policymakers and citizens that climate change is a reality and that a shift in …

This paper argues for normative visioning as an underdeveloped component of adaptation
planning. Multi-stakeholder and normative approaches to future visioning offer generative …

Climate change is recognized today not just as a pressing and prominent issue on
government agendas but also one that has been increasingly 'securitized'in a variety of …

In the face of climate change, a major challenge is to inform and guide long-term climate
change adaptation planning under deep uncertainty, while aiming at transformative change …

Managing climate change-related risks requires robust and actionable insights into future
climates. Here we develop the plural climate storylines framework to complement existing …