Climate change, coastal tourism, and impact chains–a literature review

A Arabadzhyan, P Figini, C García… - Current Issues in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Climate change impacts tourism, since both supply and demand of tourism services depend
on the quality and the management of a set of environmental attributes. This paper critically …

The need for bottom-up assessments of climate risks and adaptation in climate-sensitive regions

D Conway, RJ Nicholls, S Brown, MGL Tebboth… - Nature Climate …, 2019 - nature.com
Studies of climate change at specific intervals of future warming have primarily been
addressed through top-down approaches using climate projections and modelled impacts …

[HTML][HTML] Social vulnerability to floods: Review of case studies and implications for measurement

S Rufat, E Tate, CG Burton, AS Maroof - International journal of disaster risk …, 2015 - Elsevier
A leading challenge in measuring social vulnerability to hazards is for output metrics to
better reflect the context in which vulnerability occurs. Through a meta-analysis of 67 flood …

On the nature of barriers to climate change adaptation

GR Biesbroek, JEM Klostermann… - Regional Environmental …, 2013 - Springer
Considerable barriers can emerge in developing and implementing climate change
adaptation strategies. Understanding the nature of barriers to adaptation is important so as …

Communicating the deadly consequences of global warming for human heat stress

TKR Matthews, RL Wilby… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
In December of 2015, the international community pledged to limit global warming to below
2° C above preindustrial (PI) to prevent dangerous climate change. However, to what extent …

Projecting tree species composition changes of European forests for 2061–2090 under RCP 4.5 and RCP 8.5 scenarios

A Buras, A Menzel - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Climate change poses certain threats to the World's forests. That is, tree performance
declines if species-specific, climatic thresholds are surpassed. Prominent climatic changes …

Adaptive capacity and its assessment

NL Engle - Global environmental change, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the concept of adaptive capacity and various approaches to assessing it,
particularly with respect to climate variability and change. I find that adaptive capacity is a …

Climate change hotspots in the CMIP5 global climate model ensemble

NS Diffenbaugh, F Giorgi - Climatic change, 2012 - Springer
We use a statistical metric of multi-dimensional climate change to quantify the emergence of
global climate change hotspots in the CMIP5 climate model ensemble. Our hotspot metric …

Are we adapting to climate change?

L Berrang-Ford, JD Ford, J Paterson - Global environmental change, 2011 - Elsevier
Human systems will have to adapt to climate change. Understanding of the magnitude of the
adaptation challenge at a global scale, however, is incomplete, constrained by a limited …

[图书][B] Tourism and climate change: Impacts, adaptation and mitigation

D Scott, CM Hall, G Stefan - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
Climate change is the single most important global environmental and development issue
facing the world today and has emerged as a major topic in tourism studies. Climate change …