Adaptation to climate change at local level in Europe: An overview

FC Aguiar, J Bentz, JMN Silva, AL Fonseca… - … Science & Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Europe's climate change vulnerability pushes for initiatives such as the European
Adaptation Strategy and the associated Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy. What …

Explaining and overcoming barriers to climate change adaptation

K Eisenack, SC Moser, E Hoffmann, RJT Klein… - Nature climate …, 2014 - nature.com
The concept of barriers is increasingly used to describe the obstacles that hinder the
planning and implementation of climate change adaptation. The growing literature on …

[HTML][HTML] Reconceptualising adaptation to climate change as part of pathways of change and response

RM Wise, I Fazey, MS Smith, SE Park, HC Eakin… - Global environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
The need to adapt to climate change is now widely recognised as evidence of its impacts on
social and natural systems grows and greenhouse gas emissions continue unabated. Yet …

Review of meteorological drought in Africa: historical trends, impacts, mitigation measures, and prospects

B Ayugi, EO Eresanya, AO Onyango, FK Ogou… - Pure and Applied …, 2022 - Springer
This review study examines the state of meteorological drought over Africa, focusing on
historical trends, impacts, mitigation strategies, and future prospects. Relevant …

Systematic review approaches for climate change adaptation research

L Berrang-Ford, T Pearce, JD Ford - Regional Environmental Change, 2015 - Springer
Recent controversy has led to calls for increased standardization and transparency in the
methods used to synthesize climate change research. Though these debates have focused …

Transformational adaptation when incremental adaptations to climate change are insufficient

RW Kates, WR Travis… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
All human–environment systems adapt to climate and its natural variation. Adaptation to
human-induced change in climate has largely been envisioned as increments of these …

Tracking global climate change adaptation among governments

L Berrang-Ford, R Biesbroek, JD Ford… - Nature Climate …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract The Paris Agreement and Katowice Climate Package articulate a clear mandate for
all parties to undertake and document adaptation progress. Yet persistent challenges have …

Redefining maladaptation

S Juhola, E Glaas, BO Linnér, TS Neset - Environmental Science & Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
As experiences of implementation of climate change adaptation are accumulating, there is a
need to increase the understanding of the potential negative consequences of adaptation …

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 …

Sampling bias in climate–conflict research

C Adams, T Ide, J Barnett, A Detges - Nature Climate Change, 2018 - nature.com
Critics have argued that the evidence of an association between climate change and conflict
is flawed because the research relies on a dependent variable sampling strategy …