The expansion of reservoirs to cope with droughts and water shortages is hotly debated in
many places around the world. We argue that there are two counterintuitive dynamics that …

The concept of resilience is a complex, multidisciplinary, and multidimensional
phenomenon. It is now being increasingly used in the fields of disaster and climate change …

The paper deals with the development of a general as well as integrative and holistic
framework to systematize and assess vulnerability, risk and adaptation. The framework is a …

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 …

The disaster risk management cycle is a recognized instrument for managing disaster
events and their impacts. However, the usefulness of the cycle has become questionable in …

This Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report (IPCC-SREX) explores the
challenge of understanding and managing the risks of climate extremes to advance climate …

This paper explores farmers' perceptions of climate change vulnerability as well as the
effects of socioeconomic factors and adaptation barriers on climate change adaptation …

Climate change is one of the most significant global challenges facing the world today. It is
also a critical issue for the world's cities. Now home to over half the world's population, urban …

Extreme events are of interest worldwide given their potential for substantial impacts on
social, ecological, and technical systems. Many climate‐related extreme events are …

The relationship between tourism and changing climate has been discussed and studied for
a relatively long time in tourism research. Over the past 15 years, more focused studies have …