ABSTRACT The Paris Agreement articulates a global goal on adaptation, which aims to
ensure an 'adequate adaptation response'to the 'global temperature goal', and requires …

Climate change threatens core dimensions of human security, including economic
prosperity, food availability, and societal stability. In recent years, war-torn regions such as …

In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …

The abrupt rise in extreme weather events (floods, heat waves, droughts, etc.) due to
changing climate in the last decades has increased the level of threats to various sectors …

Indigenous peoples globally have high exposure to environmental change and are often
considered an" at-risk" population, although there is growing evidence of their resilience. In …

Global climate change presents considerable heating risks to cities, necessitating the
assessment of heat vulnerability characteristics in urban areas for the advancement of …

An increasing number of publications focus on social vulnerability, resilience, and
adaptation (SVRA) towards natural hazards and climate change. Despite this proliferation of …

The recent creation of a loss and damage fund under the United Nations Framework
Convention on Climate Change was heralded as a major breakthrough for Global South …

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 …

Decision makers, practitioners and community members need to assess the disaster
resilience of their communities and to understand better the risks they face from natural …