Adaptive capacity: exploring the research frontier

C Mortreux, J Barnett - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In the past 15 years there has been rapid growth in research on adaptive capacity. This
article critically reviews this literature, describing changes in the field over time, and …

Land degradation and climate change: building climate resilience in agriculture

NP Webb, NA Marshall, LC Stringer… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Land degradation and climate change pose enormous risks to global food security. Land
degradation increases the vulnerability of agroecological systems to climate change and …

[HTML][HTML] How limiting factors drive agricultural adaptation to climate change

MT Niles, M Lubell, M Brown - Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Consensus is growing that agriculture is vulnerable to climate change and adaptation
responses are necessary to minimize impacts. Nonetheless, the diversity of potential …

Measuring household vulnerability to climate-induced stresses in pastoral rangelands of Kenya: Implications for resilience programming

FEO Opiyo, OV Wasonga, MM Nyangito - Pastoralism, 2014 - Springer
This study uses statistical and econometric tools to measure households' vulnerability in
pastoral rangelands of Kenya. It considered 27 socio-economic and biophysical indicators …

Theoretical positions and approaches to resilience assessment in farming systems. A review

J van der Lee, D Kangogo, ŞÖ Gülzari… - Agronomy for …, 2022 - Springer
With the concept of resilience being increasingly applied in farming systems research, there
is general agreement that the resilience theory should be supported by sound assessment …

Urban–rural disparity of social vulnerability to natural hazards in Australia

S Wang, M Zhang, X Huang, T Hu, QC Sun… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Assessing vulnerability to natural hazards is at the heart of hazard risk reduction. However,
many countries such as Australia lack measuring systems to quantity vulnerability for hazard …

Pro-environmental behavior: The role of public perception in infrastructure and the social factors for sustainable development

D Rajapaksa, M Islam, S Managi - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
The importance of public participation in the successful implementation of climate change-
related policies has been highlighted in previous research. However, existing environmental …

Seeing the forest and not the trees: Learning from nature's circular economy

WL Tate, L Bals, C Bals, K Foerstl - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2019 - Elsevier
Managing for triple bottom line (TBL) by creating economic, ecological and social value is
increasingly on the business agenda. However, it is challenging to address non-economic …

Evaluating strategies for sustainable intensification of US agriculture through the Long-Term Agroecosystem Research network

S Spiegal, BT Bestelmeyer, DW Archer… - Environmental …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Sustainable intensification is an emerging model for agriculture designed to reconcile
accelerating global demand for agricultural products with long-term environmental …

The meaning (s) of place: Identifying the structure of sense of place across a social–ecological landscape

K Rajala, MG Sorice, VA Thomas - People and Nature, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Sense of place holds promise to understand how people perceive and respond to social and
ecological change; however, using this concept to explore vulnerability and adaptation first …