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 extremely uneven and inequitable impacts of climate change mean that differently- located people experience, respond to, and cope with the climate crisis and related …
Risk management has reduced vulnerability to floods and droughts globally,, yet their impacts are still increasing. An improved understanding of the causes of changing impacts is …
Assessing global progress on human adaptation to climate change is an urgent priority. Although the literature on adaptation to climate change is rapidly expanding, little is known …
Real-world experience underscores the complexity of interactions among multiple drivers of climate change risk and of how multiple risks compound or cascade. However, a holistic …
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 …
F Sultana - Social & Cultural Geography, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The overlapping global socio-ecological crises of climate change and COVID-19 pandemic have simultaneously dominated discussions since 2020. The connections between them …
Executive Summary The IPCC Working Group II contribution to the Sixth Assessment Report addresses the challenges of climate action in the context of sustainable development with a …
We review the past decade's widespread application of resilience science in sustainable development practice and examine whether and how resilience is reshaping this practice to …