In the past 15 years there has been rapid growth in research on adaptive capacity. This
article critically reviews this literature, describing changes in the field over time, and …

Internal and external drivers push companies into actively embracing sustainable business
conduct. Until recently, both researchers and practitioners assumed that corporate …

Commonly described as the “water tower for Asia,” the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) plays
an important role in ensuring water, food, energy, and environmental security for much of the …

The term 'vulnerability'is used to examine the interlinkages between humans and their social
and physical surroundings. This approach is similar to the IPCC AR4's (2007) conceptual …

To identify the indicators of adaptive capacity that determine vulnerability of households, an
intensive investigation was conducted in farming communities at two locations in the Asian …

CONTEXT Climate change is expected to adversely affect agricultural production,
particularly in Iran where the agricultural sector forms the backbone of the economy. This is …

India's geography, monsoon dependency and weather anomalies place wheat production
prospects and sustainability at crossroads across agro-ecologies owing to its vulnerability …

Sociohydrological studies use interdisciplinary approaches to explore the complex
interactions between physical and social water systems and increase our understanding of …

The governance of adaptation to climate change is an emerging multi-level challenge, and
learning is a central governance factor in such a new empirical field. We analyze, through a …

In response to the increased competition for water, the Chinese government has determined
to promote water-saving irrigation (WSI) followed by a range of institutional arrangements …