Climate change is transforming the risks individuals and households face, with potentially profound socioeconomic consequences such as increased poverty, inequality, and social …
The chapter is divided into two main sections. The first section follows an integrative approach in which hazards, exposure, vulnerability, impacts and risks are discussed …
In recent decades, greater acknowledgement has been given to climate change as a cultural phenomenon. This paper takes a cultural lens to the topic of climate change, in which …
Background Climate change is affecting food systems globally, with implications for food security, nutrition, and the health of human populations. There are limited data …
Q Tian, MC Lemos - World Development, 2018 - Elsevier
Rural households in the developing world increasingly participate in urban and broader economies. While nonfarm income may reduce their dependence on climate-reliant …
Background. Climate change has already impacted the health and wellbeing of~ 5 billion people globally. However, the potential influence of climate change mitigation and …
Dengue is a continuous health burden in Laos and Thailand. We assessed and mapped dengue vulnerability in selected provinces of Laos and Thailand using multi-criteria decision …
M Taghian, MJ Polonsky, C D'Souza - VOLUNTAS: International Journal …, 2019 - Springer
This study examines the subjective quality of life of globally expanding senior citizens post- retirement, from a volunteering perspective. Formal volunteering is one way to engage …
Few currently deny that extreme weather and climate change are among the most pressing problems of our times. There is also general agreement that humans are intrinsically part of …