What makes climate change adaptation effective? A systematic review of the literature

G Owen - Global Environmental Change, 2020 - Elsevier
Increased understanding of global warming and documentation of its observable impacts
have led to the development of adaptation responses to climate change around the world. A …

Loss and Damage and limits to adaptation: recent IPCC insights and implications for climate science and policy

R Mechler, C Singh, K Ebi, R Djalante, A Thomas… - Sustainability …, 2020 - Springer
Recent evidence shows that climate change is leading to irreversible and existential impacts
on vulnerable communities and countries across the globe. Among other effects, this has …

[PDF][PDF] Sustainability science: Toward a synthesis

WC Clark, AG Harley - Annual Review of Environment and …, 2020 - hks.harvard.edu
We review recent scholarship relevant to the pursuit of sustainable development. We find a
compelling argument that the interactions of nature and society in the Anthropocene …

The impact of flooding on Nigeria's sustainable development goals (SDGs)

AJ Echendu - Ecosystem Health and Sustainability, 2020 - spj.science.org
Nigeria has Africa's biggest economy and a population of over 200 million people. Nigeria
faces numerous challenges as it struggles to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals …

Interactions among Sustainable Development Goals: Knowledge for identifying multipliers and virtuous cycles

M Pham‐Truffert, F Metz, M Fischer… - Sustainable …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Developed to be interconnected by design, the 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs)
and their 169 targets have attracted a growing scientific community committed to exploring …

What are the social outcomes of climate policies? A systematic map and review of the ex-post literature

WF Lamb, M Antal, K Bohnenberger… - Environmental …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
It is critical to ensure climate and energy policies are just, equitable and beneficial for
communities, both to sustain public support for decarbonisation and address multifaceted …

The impact of interventions in the global land and agri‐food sectors on Nature's Contributions to People and the UN Sustainable Development Goals

P McElwee, K Calvin, D Campbell… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Interlocked challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss, and land degradation require
transformative interventions in the land management and food production sectors to reduce …

Challenges and prospects for agricultural greenhouse gas mitigation pathways consistent with the Paris Agreement

S Leahy, H Clark, A Reisinger - Frontiers in Sustainable Food …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Global emissions pathways that would limit warming to 1.5 or well below 2° C, consistent
with the temperature goal of the Paris Agreement, rely on substantial reductions of …

Brazil's emission trajectories in a well-below 2 C world: the role of disruptive technologies versus land-based mitigation in an already low-emission energy system

AC Köberle, PRR Rochedo, AFP Lucena, A Szklo… - Climatic Change, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to the Paris Agreement (PA)
submitted so far do not put the world on track to meet the targets of the Agreement and by …

[HTML][HTML] Co-designing global target-seeking scenarios: A cross-scale participatory process for capturing multiple perspectives on pathways to sustainability

APD Aguiar, D Collste, ZV Harmáčková… - Global Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The United Nations 2030 Agenda catalysed the development of global target-
seeking sustainability-oriented scenarios representing alternative pathways to reach the …