Climate change introduces substantial uncertainty to water resources planning and raises the key question: when, or under what conditions, should adaptation occur? A number of …
In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …
Our current 1.1° C warmer world is already affecting natural and human systems in Europe (very high confidence1). Since AR5, there has been a substantial increase in detected or …
Emerging interdisciplinary science efforts are providing new understanding of the interdependence of food, energy, and water (FEW) systems. These science advances, in …
Adaptive plans aim to anticipate uncertain future changes by combining low-regret short- term actions with long-term options to adapt, if necessary. Monitoring and timely detection of …
P Bloemen, T Reeder, C Zevenbergen, J Rijke… - … adaptation strategies for …, 2018 - Springer
Worldwide, an increase in flood damage is observed. Governments are looking for effective ways to protect lives, buildings, and infrastructure. At the same time, a large investment gap …
ABSTRACT After the Paris Agreement that put stronger emphasis on the development of climate change adaptation policies and on the definition of financing mechanisms, there is a …
E Borgomeo, M Mortazavi‐Naeini, JW Hall… - Earth's …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Risk‐based water resources planning is based on the premise that water managers should invest up to the point where the marginal benefit of risk reduction equals the marginal cost of …
Technological advancements can accelerate the attainment of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, technology adoption is associated with complex, interrelated …