The varied effects of recent extreme weather events around the world exemplify the uneven
impacts of climate change on populations, even within relatively small geographic regions …

Values play a significant role in climate change debates. To date, however, the use of the
term values has been narrowly focused on monetary worth, relative worth, or fair return on …

This article is categorized under: Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change> Values‐
Based Approach to Vulnerability and Adaptation

Adaptation and resilience are two concepts originally developed in dissimilar problem
contexts but which are of significant importance for our ability to respond to a changing …

The concept of vulnerability is well established in the climate change literature,
underpinning significant research effort. The ability of vulnerability research to capture the …

A complicated array of equity and social justice issues besets efforts to fashion global
responses to climate change. They include specific questions as to who bears the …

Adaptation assessment methods are compatible with the international risk management
standard ISO: 31000. Risk management approaches are increasingly being recommended …

Recent reports and scholarship suggest that adapting to current climate variability may
represent a 'no regrets' strategy for adapting to climate change. Addressing 'adaptation …

Assessing vulnerability is an important component of human dimensions of climate change
(HDCC) research. Vulnerability assessments identify and characterize who and what are …

The term 'vulnerability'is used in many different ways by various scholarly communities. The
resulting disagreement about the appropriate definition of vulnerability is a frequent cause …