The focus on climate change adaptation, rather than mitigation, has become more prominent
since the turn of the century. Given this, it is important to consider what has been achieved …

This paper reviews and synthesizes the published literature on decentralization of
renewable resources and development interventions to identify four key lessons for future …

Despite the increasing risks associated with climate-related hazards, urban development in
many coastal cities continues to take place on low-lying, high-risk land. Resilience is a key …

Currently, most tools, guidelines and benchmarks for urban adaptation raise awareness on
climate change impacts, assess the city's vulnerability and/or address the need for …

The past ten years have seen a substantial increase in research on climate change
adaptation, but a large gap remains between adaptation research and action. Adaptation …

The compounding effects of climate change on food systems have led researchers into
developing approaches aimed at understanding the multiple trade-offs and synergies …

Abstract Building on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) review of
how to make its Assessment Reports (ARs) more accessible in the future, the research …

One of the great challenges of developing sustainable water management is to integrate
water and land use issues, and to favor stakeholders' involvement in the process of …

This study examined the impact of eight climate change adaptation practices on technical
efficiency (TE) among 843 rice farmers in Central China. Data were collected across ten …

The revealing and concealing features of the metaphor 'earth as Anthropocene'are explored
in an inquiry that asks: In the Anthropocene what possible futures emerge for systems …