The 2024 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: facing record-breaking threats from delayed action

M Romanello, M Walawender, SC Hsu, A Moskeland… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Despite the initial hope inspired by the 2015 Paris Agreement, the world
is now dangerously close to breaching its target of limiting global multiyear mean heating to …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the potential of AI–ML in urban climate change adaptation and sustainable development

A Srivastava, R Maity - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study addresses a notable gap in the climate change literature by examining the
potential of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI–ML) in urban climate change …

[HTML][HTML] The perception of the locals on the impact of climate variability on non-timber forest products in Ghana

O Asamoah, JA Danquah, D Bamwesigye, N Verter… - Ecological Frontiers, 2024 - Elsevier
All biological products obtained from forests other than timber are considered non-timber
forest products (NTFPs). NTFPs production levels in Ghana are affected by climate change …

[HTML][HTML] Potassium Application Enhanced Plant Growth, Mineral Composition, Proximate and Phytochemical Content in Trachyandra divaricata Kunth (Sandkool)

B Bulawa, A Sogoni, MO Jimoh, CP Laubscher - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Wild leafy vegetables are commonly included in the diet of people in rural homesteads.
Among various wild edible vegetables in South Africa, Trachyandra divaricata (Sandkool) is …

[HTML][HTML] Transmission of indigenous knowledge systems under changing landscapes within the vhavenda community, South Africa

OL Malapane, N Chanza, W Musakwa - Environmental science & policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Indigenous Knowledge (IK) and techniques benefit not only humankind but also benefit the
environment. Nevertheless, the transmissions of indigenous knowledge are threatened and …

Climate change adaptation needs a science of culture

A Pisor, JS Lansing, K Magargal - … Transactions of the …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
There is global consensus that we must immediately prioritize climate change adaptation—
change in response to or anticipation of risks from climate change. Some researchers and …

[HTML][HTML] What is limiting how we imagine climate change adaptation?

M Olazabal, AT Amorim-Maia, C Alda-Vidal… - Current Opinion in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Adaptation needs expanded imaginaries for pluralistic and inclusive future
visions.•Universalisation of adaptation leads to solutions disconnected from local …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental behavioral perceptions under uncertainty of alternative economic futures

AM Kanzola, K Papaioannou, PE Petrakis - Technological Forecasting and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examines human economic behavior and views on environmental perceptions
using social identity theory to determine how human behavior could impact the outcomes of …

Understanding how Indigenous knowledge contributes to climate change adaptation and resilience: A systematic literature review

T Dorji, K Rinchen, A Morrison-Saunders… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing the world today threatening societies
and the future of the planet. The impacts of climate change are more severe in poor and …

[HTML][HTML] Role of Indigenous and local knowledge in seasonal forecasts and climate adaptation: A case study of smallholder farmers in Chiredzi, Zimbabwe

L Zvobgo, P Johnston, OM Olagbegi… - … Science & Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Accessible, reliable and diverse sources of climate information are needed to inform climate
change adaptation at all levels of society, particularly for vulnerable sectors such as …