The majority of vulnerability and adaptation scholarship, policies and programs focus exclusively on climate change or global environmental change. Yet, individuals …
K O'Brien - Progress in human geography, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
This progress report considers the need for developing a critical body of research on deliberate transformation as a response to global environmental change. Although there is a …
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 …
Adaptation planning offers a promising approach for identifying and devising solutions to address local climate change impacts. Yet there is little empirical understanding of the …
Covid-19 pandemic provided many negative effects on world economies and people around the world. The covid-19 creates many threats to sustainability of agriculture sector which is …
V Proag - Procedia Economics and Finance, 2014 - Elsevier
Vulnerability has been defined as the degree to which a system, or part of it, may react adversely during the occurrence of a hazardous event. This concept of vulnerability implies …
JP Reser, JK Swim - American Psychologist, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
This article addresses the nature and challenge of adaptation in the context of global climate change. The complexity of “climate change” as threat, environmental stressor, risk domain …
This paper investigates whether and to what extent a wide range of actors in the UK are adapting to climate change, and whether this is evidence of a social transition. We document …
Climate variability poses a significant threat to many sectors of Sub-Saharan Africa's economy. Agriculture is one of the most climate sensitive sectors because of its dependence …