Adaptation is increasing across all sectors globally. Yet, the effectiveness of adaptation is
inadequate, and examples of maladaptation are increasing. To reduce the risk of …

The fast-paced development of computational tools has enabled tremendous scientific
progress in recent years. However, this rapid surge of technological capability also comes at …

Increases in concurrent climate extremes in different parts of the world threaten the
ecosystem and our society. However, spatial patterns of these extremes and their past and …

Many cities around the world are experimenting with nature-based solutions (NbS) to
address the interconnected climate-, biodiversity-and society-related challenges they are …

The state of progress towards climate adaptation is currently unclear. Here we apply a
structured expert judgement to assess multiple dimensions shaping adaptation (equally …

An assessment of the global progress in climate change adaptation is urgently needed.
Despite a rising awareness that adaptation should involve diverse societal actors and a …

Climate change adaptation needs, as well as the capacity to adapt, are unequally distributed
around the world. Global models that assess the impacts of climate change and policy …

This paper discusses severe risks to food security and nutrition that are linked to ongoing
and projected climate change, particularly climate and weather extremes in global warming …

Agricultural irrigation induces greenhouse gas emissions directly from soils or indirectly
through the use of energy or construction of dams and irrigation infrastructure, while climate …

This article provides a stocktake of the adaptation literature between 2013 and 2019 to
better understand how adaptation responses affect risk under the particularly challenging …