Navigating the continuum between adaptation and maladaptation
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 …
inadequate, and examples of maladaptation are increasing. To reduce the risk of …
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 …
[PDF][PDF] Cross-Chapter Box PROGRESS: Approaches and challenges to assess adaptation progress at the global level
17 Decision-Making Options for Managing Risk Page 1 SPM 2539 17 Decision-Making
Options for Managing Risk Coordinating Lead Authors: Mark New (South Africa), Diana …
Options for Managing Risk Coordinating Lead Authors: Mark New (South Africa), Diana …
[PDF][PDF] Revolutionizing infectious disease management in low-resource settings: The impact of rapid diagnostic technologies and portable devices
AO Olatunji, JA Olaboye, CC Maha… - … Journal of Applied …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Olatunji, Olaboye, Maha, Kolawole, & Abdul, P. No. 1417-1432 Page 1418 services to
remote and underserved areas. These devices are designed to be user-friendly, requiring …
remote and underserved areas. These devices are designed to be user-friendly, requiring …
[HTML][HTML] Climate change and informal workers: Towards an agenda for research and practice
The informal economy is crucial for making cities function, and it provides the main means of
income for a significant proportion of all workers globally. At the same time, informal workers …
income for a significant proportion of all workers globally. At the same time, informal workers …
Analyzing healthcare facility resilience: scientometric review and knowledge map
In contemporary “high-risk” society, unexpected disasters (epidemics and extreme weather)
and chronic pressures (aging problems) put tremendous pressure on healthcare facilities …
and chronic pressures (aging problems) put tremendous pressure on healthcare facilities …
The implications of extreme weather events for attaining the sustainable development goals in sub-Saharan Africa
SNA Codjoe, DY Atiglo - Frontiers in Climate, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Sub-Saharan Africa is among the regions that contribute least to global climate change, yet it
is among the most vulnerable to its impacts due to low levels of economic and technological …
is among the most vulnerable to its impacts due to low levels of economic and technological …
[HTML][HTML] How climate change may threaten progress in neonatal health in the African region
Climate change is likely to have wide-ranging impacts on maternal and neonatal health in
Africa. Populations in low-resource settings already experience adverse impacts from …
Africa. Populations in low-resource settings already experience adverse impacts from …
Risks associated with global warming of 1.5 to 4° C above pre-industrial levels in human and natural systems in six countries
Abstract The Topical Collection “Accrual of Climate Change Risk in Six Vulnerable
Countries” provides a harmonised assessment of risks to human and natural systems due to …
Countries” provides a harmonised assessment of risks to human and natural systems due to …
Modeling the impact of the future state of land use land cover change patterns on land surface temperatures beyond the frontiers of greater Kumasi: A coupled cellular …
There is ample evidence of the impact of land use/land cover (LULC) on land surface
temperatures (LST) in Kumasi. However, the situation in the future is largely unknown. This …
temperatures (LST) in Kumasi. However, the situation in the future is largely unknown. This …