What makes climate change adaptation effective? A systematic review of the literature
G Owen - Global Environmental Change, 2020 - Elsevier
Increased understanding of global warming and documentation of its observable impacts
have led to the development of adaptation responses to climate change around the world. A …
have led to the development of adaptation responses to climate change around the world. A …
[HTML][HTML] Adaptation pathways: A review of approaches and a learning framework
Adaptation pathways have experienced growing popularity as a decision-focussed
approach in climate adaptation research and planning. Despite the increasing and …
approach in climate adaptation research and planning. Despite the increasing and …
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Global carbon and other biogeochemical cycles and feedbacks
It is unequivocal that the increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4)
and nitrous oxide (N2O) since the pre-industrial period are caused by human activities. The …
and nitrous oxide (N2O) since the pre-industrial period are caused by human activities. The …
Cities, settlements and key infrastructure
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 …
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …
Central and south america
EJ Castellanos, MF Lemos, L Astigarraga, N Chacón… - 2022 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
Central and South America (CSA) is a highly diverse region, both culturally and biologically.
It has one of the highest levels of biodiversity on the planet (Hoorn et al., 2010; Zador et al …
It has one of the highest levels of biodiversity on the planet (Hoorn et al., 2010; Zador et al …
[HTML][HTML] Aligning climate and sustainable development finance through an SDG lens. The role of development assistance in implementing the Paris Agreement
Climate change and development are strongly interconnected. An efficient use of financial
resources would, thus require alignment between climate finance and development …
resources would, thus require alignment between climate finance and development …
Sustainability science: Towards a synthesis
We review recent scholarship relevant to the pursuit of sustainable development. We find a
compelling argument that the interactions of nature and society in the Anthropocene …
compelling argument that the interactions of nature and society in the Anthropocene …
The impact of flooding on Nigeria's sustainable development goals (SDGs)
AJ Echendu - Ecosystem Health and Sustainability, 2020 - spj.science.org
Nigeria has Africa's biggest economy and a population of over 200 million people. Nigeria
faces numerous challenges as it struggles to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals …
faces numerous challenges as it struggles to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals …
[PDF][PDF] Poverty, livelihoods and sustainable development
Adverse impacts of climate change, development deficits and inequality exacerbate each
other. Existing vulnerabilities and inequalities intensify with adverse impacts of climate …
other. Existing vulnerabilities and inequalities intensify with adverse impacts of climate …
The existential risk space of climate change
Climate change is widely recognized as a major risk to societies and natural ecosystems but
the high end of the risk, ie, where risks become existential, is poorly framed, defined, and …
the high end of the risk, ie, where risks become existential, is poorly framed, defined, and …