Climate change will have unavoidable impacts on urban systems and populations,
especially in Asia where many large cities are exposed. Climate adaptation will be essential …

Poverty is widely understood to be a key factor that increases the propensity for individuals
and households to be harmed by climatic shocks and stresses. This review explores recent …

Developing countries face a difficult challenge in meeting the growing demands for food,
water, and energy, which is further compounded by climate change. Effective adaptation to …

Abstract Scope, Delineations, and Definitions: Livelihoods, Poverty, and Inequality
Understanding the impacts of climate change on livelihoods and poverty requires examining …

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 …

Climate change impacts threaten existing development efforts and achieving future
sustainability goals. To build resilience and societal preparedness towards climate change …

Over the last few years, resilience has emerged as the new preferred paradigm among
development organisations, including both non-governmental organisations and donors, to …

Contemporary urbanization differs from historical patterns of urban growth in terms of scale,
rate, location, form, and function. This review discusses the characteristics of contemporary …

This fourth edition has been comprehensively rewritten and updated to provide a concise,
well illustrated and accessible introduction to the characteristics, challenges and …

This paper is a methodological contribution to emerging debates on the role of learning,
particularly forward-looking (anticipatory) learning, as a key element for adaptation and …