The Water Framework Directive (WFD) is arguably the most ambitious piece of European
Union (EU) legislation in the field of water. The directive defines a general framework for …

As adaptation becomes more tightly integrated into the range of responses to climate
change, understanding how knowledge of climate change impacts and vulnerabilities can …

With cities facing climate change, climate adaptation is necessary to reduce risks such as
heat stress and flooding and maintain the goals of sustainable urban development. In …

Australian coastal areas have been identified as highly vulnerable to climate change, with
major projected impacts including sea level rise, extreme weather events, increased …

Can we explain barriers to adaptation of collective action to changes in the natural
environment? One reason for adaptation is the impacts of climate change. Ample case study …

We present the evolution of urban water withdrawal and consumption of Barcelona from the
eighteenth to the twenty-first centuries. The boundaries of the urban system have been set …

Contemporary water management practices worldwide are informed by two leading
paradigms: integrated water resources management and adaptive management. While …

No Brasil, embora o sistema de gerenciamento de recursos hídricos (RH) tenha
representado grande avanço, muito ainda pode ser feito no sentido de aprimorálo. A …

Le changement climatique pourrait avoir des conséquences importantes pour les
ressources en eaux et les infrastructures hydrauliques. Le dimensionnement et le …

Climate change is a key focus in society, and environmental assessments (EAs) are seen as
key instruments to inform decision-makers about climate consequences of plans and …