We discuss approaches to the assessment of vulnerability to climatevariability and change
andattempt to clarify the relationship between the concepts of vulnerability andadaptation. In …

A daptation refers to adjustments in ecological, social, or economic systems in response to
actual or expected climatic stimuli and their effects or impacts. It refers to changes in …

Since the late 1980s, scientists and policy makers have devoted considerable attention and
resources to the issue of global climate change. Domestic and international policies in …

The climate change adaptation field has evolved considerably in recent years. Important
contributions have been made, with scholars developing methods for assessing vulnerability …

During the recent decade, the problem of climate variability and change, due to natural
processes as well as factors of anthropogenetic origin, has come to the forefront of scientific …

Finance for developing countries to adapt to the adverse impacts of climate change now
tops the international climate negotiation agenda. In this article, we first assess how …

Is climate change really happening and does it matter? The answer from the scientific
community is a resounding yes, yet debates about the reality of climate change and what …

The ability of businesses to adapt effectively to climate change is highly influenced by the
external business enabling environment. Constraints to adaptive capacity are experienced …

Donor countriesare providing financial and technicalsupport for global climate change
countrystudies to help African nations meet theirreporting needs under the United …

It is expected that a change in climatic conditions due to global warming will directly impact
agricultural production. Most climate change studies have been applied at very large scales …