On the nature of barriers to climate change adaptation

GR Biesbroek, JEM Klostermann… - Regional Environmental …, 2013 - Springer
Considerable barriers can emerge in develo** and implementing climate change
adaptation strategies. Understanding the nature of barriers to adaptation is important so as …

Wicked challenges at land's end: Managing coastal vulnerability under climate change

SC Moser, S Jeffress Williams… - Annual review of …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
With continuing influx of large numbers of people into coastal regions, human stresses on
coastal ecosystems and resources are growing at the same time that climate variability and …

Sustainable Development Goals and climate change adaptation in cities

R Sanchez Rodriguez, D Ürge-Vorsatz… - Nature Climate …, 2018 - nature.com
Sustainable Development Goals and climate change adaptation in cities | Nature Climate
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[PDF][PDF] Changes in impacts of climate extremes: human systems and ecosystems

J Handmer, Y Honda… - Managing the risks …, 2012 - nagasaki-u.repo.nii.ac.jp
Chapter 3 evaluates observed and projected changes in the frequency, intensity, spatial
extent, and duration of extreme weather and climate events. This physical basis provides a …

[PDF][PDF] Risk management and decision-making in relation to sustainable development

M Hurlbert, J Krishnaswamy, E Davin, FX Johnson… - 2019 - researcharchive.lincoln.ac.nz
Increases in global mean surface temperature are projected to result in continued
permafrost degradation and coastal degradation (high confidence), increased wildfire …

A meta-analysis of urban climate change adaptation planning in the US

S Hughes - Urban Climate, 2015 - Elsevier
The concentration of people, infrastructure, and ecosystem services in urban areas make
them prime sites for climate change adaptation. While advances have been made in the …

Climate policy innovation: the adoption and diffusion of adaptation policies across Europe

E Massey, R Biesbroek, D Huitema, A Jordan - Global Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Climate change adaptation governance is in flux. Adaptation policies are being adopted by
governments at a rapid pace, particularly in Europe. In the period 2005–2010, the total …

Barriers to municipal climate adaptation: Examples from coastal Massachusetts' smaller cities and towns

EM Hamin, N Gurran, AM Emlinger - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Problem, research strategy, and findings: Many global cities are making good progress on
climate adaptation. There is less information, however, on climate adaptation among smaller …

A mini-review on the impacts of climate change on wastewater reclamation and reuse

PT Vo, HH Ngo, W Guo, JL Zhou, PD Nguyen… - Science of the Total …, 2014 - Elsevier
To tackle current water insecurity concerns, wastewater reclamation and reuse have
appeared as a promising candidate to conserve the valuable fresh water sources while …

Assessing the impact of land use and climate change on surface runoff response using gridded observations and swat+

P Kiprotich, X Wei, Z Zhang, T Ngigi, F Qiu, L Wang - Hydrology, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Anthropocene period is characterised by a general demographic shift from rural
communities to urban centres that transform the predominantly wild global landscape into …