[HTML][HTML] The resilience of urban social-ecological-technological systems (SETS): a review
A Sharifi - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Resilience is a widely debated concept that encompasses various interpretations. Recently,
in science and policy circles, there has been a growing interest in the concept of Social …
in science and policy circles, there has been a growing interest in the concept of Social …
[HTML][HTML] Intersectional climate justice: A conceptual pathway for bridging adaptation planning, transformative action, and social equity
Local governments around the world are formulating different ways to address climate
change. However, the compounding and overlapping vulnerabilities of historically …
change. However, the compounding and overlapping vulnerabilities of historically …
Cities, settlements and key infrastructure
In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …
[HTML][HTML] Adaptation interventions and their effect on vulnerability in developing countries: Help, hindrance or irrelevance?
This paper critically reviews the outcomes of internationally-funded interventions aimed at
climate change adaptation and vulnerability reduction. It highlights how some interventions …
climate change adaptation and vulnerability reduction. It highlights how some interventions …
AMEE Consensus Statement: Planetary health and education for sustainable healthcare
The purpose of this Consensus Statement is to provide a global, collaborative,
representative and inclusive vision for educating an interprofessional healthcare workforce …
representative and inclusive vision for educating an interprofessional healthcare workforce …
Interrogating 'effectiveness' in climate change adaptation: 11 guiding principles for adaptation research and practice
ABSTRACT The Paris Agreement articulates a global goal on adaptation, which aims to
ensure an 'adequate adaptation response'to the 'global temperature goal', and requires …
ensure an 'adequate adaptation response'to the 'global temperature goal', and requires …
[HTML][HTML] The trap of climate change-induced “natural” disasters and inequality
The purpose of the present paper is to disentangle the mechanisms that connect climate
change-induced disasters, inequality and vulnerability by accounting for both directions of …
change-induced disasters, inequality and vulnerability by accounting for both directions of …
The (in) visible victims of disaster: Understanding the vulnerability of undocumented Latino/a and indigenous immigrants
M Méndez, G Flores-Haro, L Zucker - Geoforum, 2020 - Elsevier
As climate change advances, communities across the United States are adapting to the
increased threat of wildfires, drought, heatwaves, and infectious diseases. Such disasters …
increased threat of wildfires, drought, heatwaves, and infectious diseases. Such disasters …
Environmental (in) justice in the Anthropocene ocean
Environmental justice refers broadly to the distribution of environmental benefits and
burdens, and the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people in environmental …
burdens, and the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people in environmental …
Greatly enhanced risk to humans as a consequence of empirically determined lower moist heat stress tolerance
As heatwaves become more frequent, intense, and longer-lasting due to climate change, the
question of breaching thermal limits becomes pressing. A wet-bulb temperature (Tw) of 35° …
question of breaching thermal limits becomes pressing. A wet-bulb temperature (Tw) of 35° …