Health psychology: Theory, research and practice

DF Marks, M Murray, A Locke, RA Annunziato… - 2024 - torrossa.com
Welcome to Health Psychology: Theory, Research and Practice (Seventh Edition). This
textbook provides an in-depth introduction to the growing field of health psychology. It is …

Two faces of vulnerability: Distinguishing susceptibility to harm and system resilience in climate adaptation

K Shockley - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In the climate adaptation literature, we can distinguish two seemingly distinct frameworks for
the concept of vulnerability. We might think of vulnerability in terms of susceptibility to harm …

The influence of governance structure on local resilience: Enabling and constraining factors for climate change adaptation in practice

SJ Birchall, N Bonnett, S Kehler - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
Across the globe, the need to adapt is urgent. Coastal communities are particularly
vulnerable to climate stressors such as rising sea levels and erosion, while more extreme …

Toward equitable coastal community resilience: Incorporating principles of equity and justice in coastal hazard adaptation

N Fox, JH Tilt, P Ruggiero, K Stanton… - … Prisms: Coastal Futures, 2023 - cambridge.org
To meet the challenges of hazards impacting coastal communities, demand is growing for
more equitable coastal natural hazard adaptation and disaster mitigation approaches …

Climate change adaptation: How short-term political priorities trample public well-being

S Kehler, SJ Birchall - Environmental Science & Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change looms, with many communities already suffering from worsening impacts.
Despite ample research into how to adapt, attempts have been slow and often inadequate in …

[HTML][HTML] “We are the Green Capital”: Navigating the political and sustainability fix narratives of urban greening

J Neidig, I Anguelovski, A Albaina, U Pascual - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
With increasing attention on green (ing) cities, urban nature is used to increase liveability, to
create new sectors such as tourism, and to boost international investment. What counts as …

Denial and discretion as a governance process: How actor perceptions of risk and responsibility hinder adaptation to climate change

SJ Birchall, S Kehler - Environmental Science & Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Many communities are unprepared for climate change, yet action stagnate. Adaptation
requires governance actors to perceive climate change as a risk and action within their …

An assessment of systems, agents, and institutions in building community resilience to climate change: A case study of Charlottetown, Canada

SJ Birchall, S MacDonald, NN Baran - Urban Climate, 2022 - Elsevier
While climate change manifests itself as a global phenomenon, impacts are experienced
most acutely at the local scale. As a result, the onus of responding to climate change impacts …

Intersectional climate action: the role of community-based organisations in urban climate justice

KF Strange, M Satorras, H March - Local Environment, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
With climate change increasingly threatening people in uneven and disproportional ways,
community-based solutions and interventions have become critical to ensure equitable, just …

Social vulnerability, impacts and adaptations strategies in the face of natural hazards: insight from riverine islands of Bangladesh

B Hossain, G Shi, C Ajiang, MS Sohel, L Yijun - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Bangladesh is one of the countries at risk of natural disasters due to climate
change. In particular, inhabitants of its riverine islands (char) confront ongoing climatic …