Tracking global climate change adaptation among governments

L Berrang-Ford, R Biesbroek, JD Ford… - Nature Climate …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract The Paris Agreement and Katowice Climate Package articulate a clear mandate for
all parties to undertake and document adaptation progress. Yet persistent challenges have …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change impacts and adaptation strategies of agriculture in Mediterranean-climate regions (MCRs)

A del Pozo, N Brunel-Saldias, A Engler… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
The world's five Mediterranean-climate regions (MCRs) share unique climatic regimes of
mild, wet winters and warm and dry summers. Agriculture in these regions is threatened by …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptation interventions and their effect on vulnerability in develo** countries: Help, hindrance or irrelevance?

S Eriksen, ELF Schipper, M Scoville-Simonds… - World …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper critically reviews the outcomes of internationally-funded interventions aimed at
climate change adaptation and vulnerability reduction. It highlights how some interventions …

[KIRJA][B] Designing public policies: Principles and instruments

M Howlett - 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
The third edition of this highly regarded book provides a concise and accessible introduction
to the principles and elements of policy design in contemporary governance. It examines in …

Mosaic governance for urban green infrastructure: Upscaling active citizenship from a local government perspective

A Buijs, R Hansen, S Van der Jagt… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2019 - Elsevier
Compact urban development, social demands and austerity measures are increasing
pressures on urban greenspace. Meanwhile, active citizens, defined as voluntary individuals …

[HTML][HTML] A diagnostic tool for supporting policymaking on urban resilience

A Wardekker, B Wilk, V Brown, C Uittenbroek, H Mees… - Cities, 2020 - Elsevier
Urban resilience has become a popular notion among urban policymakers and scientists, as
a way to deal with the many complex issues that cities face. While it has positive …

A global assessment of policy tools to support climate adaptation

N Ulibarri, I Ajibade, EK Galappaththi, ET Joe… - Climate …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Governments, businesses, and civil society organizations have diverse policy tools to
incentivize adaptation. Policy tools can shape the type and extent of adaptation, and …

Assessing the governance capacity of cities to address challenges of water, waste, and climate change

SHA Koop, L Koetsier, A Doornhof, O Reinstra… - Water resources …, 2017 - Springer
The challenges of water, waste, and climate change in cities are overwhelming and
underpin the importance of overcoming governance issues impeding adaptation. These …

[HTML][HTML] Policy mixes for mainstreaming urban nature-based solutions: An analysis of six European countries and the European Union

A van der Jagt, L Tozer, H Toxopeus… - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions (NBS) are multifunctional and cost-effective innovations delivering
urban sustainability, but they are not yet mainstream in urban development. This can be …

The governance of adaptation: choices, reasons, and effects. Introduction to the Special Feature

D Huitema, WN Adger, F Berkhout, E Massey… - Ecology and …, 2016 - JSTOR
The governance of climate adaptation involves the collective efforts of multiple societal
actors to address problems, or to reap the benefits, associated with impacts of climate …