This edited volume brings together critical research on climate change adaptation
discourses, policies, and practices from a multi-disciplinary perspective. Drawing on …

Cities are increasingly impacted by climate change, driving the need for adaptation and
sustainable development. Local and global economic and socio-cultural influence are also …

The idea that climate change adaptation is best leveraged at the local scale is a well-
institutionalized script in both research and formal governance. This idea is based on the …

This introduction presents an overview of the key concepts discussed in the subsequent
chapters of this book. The book explains about teaching climate change in the United States …

This chapter introduces and lays out the central argument of the book. Adaptation and
politics are discussed, and we argue for the need to understand climate change adaptation …

This article builds on the field of collaborative crisis management, a mix of collaborative
public management (CPM) and crisis management (CM). A field that often focuses on large …

Local strategies and policies are key in climate adaptation, although research shows
significant barriers to progress. Sweden, often seen as progressive in climate change …

Climate change adaptation is an influential discourse and a powerful political concept linked
too many material practices. The climate change adaptation literature today offers various …

The profession of urban planning contributes to the design and spatial arrangement of cities,
and has been recognized as a key potential facilitator of action on climate change. Yet, there …

This paper examines the emerging phenomenon of climate emergency declarations. We
focus on the case of Victoria Australia and the 30 councils who have declared a climate …