Flooding is the most common natural hazard and third most damaging globally after storms
and earthquakes. Anthropogenic climate change is expected to increase flood risk through …

Global change is sha** social-ecological systems, threatening both natural and socio-
economic ecosystems as a whole. Landscapes with combined nature-human interactions …

There is growing international concern at the rise in the severity of impact and frequency of
extreme environmental events, potentially as a manifestation of global environmental …

Abstract The Earth System Science Partnership, which unites all major global change
research programmes, declared in 2001 an urgent need to develop “strategies for Earth …

The Mekong River is one of the world's last large rivers remaining mostly undammed. But
China is constructing a series of eight hydropower projects on the upper Mekong. Although …

The article introduces the notion of adaptiveness and discusses the role of social learning in
it. Adaptiveness refers to the capacity of a social actor or social–ecological system to adapt …

This paper reviews the state of knowledge on social vulnerability to climate change in three
hot spots (deltas, semi-arid regions and snowpack-or glacier-fed river basins) in Africa …

This review employs academic and policy literature to gage the relative importance and
concerns associated with the main challenges facing the management of transboundary …

Mainstreaming adaptation into development planning has been promoted as an effective
way to respond to climate change. The expected benefits include avoided policy conflicts …

Stable isotopic composition (δ 2 H, δ 18 O) of river water, groundwater, and paddy water in
the Mun River catchment, northeast Thailand, were determined to investigate the …