Assessing the impacts of climate change in cities and their adaptive capacity: Towards transformative approaches to climate change adaptation and poverty reduction …
Many cities across the world are facing many problems climate change poses to their
populations, communities and infrastructure. These vary from increased exposures to floods …
populations, communities and infrastructure. These vary from increased exposures to floods …
Fostering coastal resilience to climate change vulnerability in Bangladesh, Brazil, Cameroon and Uruguay: a cross-country comparison
This paper describes a comparative study of four different cases on vulnerability, hazards
and adaptive capacity to climate threats in coastal areas and communities in four developing …
and adaptive capacity to climate threats in coastal areas and communities in four developing …
Governing the university in the perspective of the United Nations 2030 Agenda: The case of the University of Bologna
A Paletta, A Bonoli - International Journal of Sustainability in Higher …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose Starting from the experience of the University of Bologna, this paper provides an
innovative framework to analyse how universities are rethinking courses and curricula …
innovative framework to analyse how universities are rethinking courses and curricula …
Strengthening climate change adaptation capacity in Africa-case studies from six major African cities and policy implications
Africa is one of the most vulnerable regions in respect of climate change. As the African
continent struggles to adapt to climate change, a variety of measures are being pursued to …
continent struggles to adapt to climate change, a variety of measures are being pursued to …
Introducing experiences from African pastoralist communities to cope with climate change risks, hazards and extremes: Fostering poverty reduction
Pastoralist communities all over Africa have been facing a variety of social and economic
problems, as well as climate risks and hazards for many years. They have also been …
problems, as well as climate risks and hazards for many years. They have also been …
Assessing vegetation response to multi-time-scale drought across inner Mongolia plateau
This study assessed the impacts of climate change in IMP by investigating vegetation
responses drought in multiple timescales. Methods used included the Normalized Difference …
responses drought in multiple timescales. Methods used included the Normalized Difference …
Climate change adaptation as a development challenge to small Island states: A case study from the Solomon Islands
Abstract Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are known to be particularly vulnerable to
climate change, which poses a challenge to their economic and social development. This …
climate change, which poses a challenge to their economic and social development. This …
Climate change adaptation on small island states: An assessment of limits and constraints
Small Island States (SIDS) are among the nations most exposed to climate change (CC) and
are characterised by a high degree of vulnerability. Their unique nature means there is a …
are characterised by a high degree of vulnerability. Their unique nature means there is a …
Who is responsible for climate change adaptation?
D Reckien, EP Petkova - Environmental Research Letters, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The mixture of socio-economic classes, ethnicities, and cultures that characterizes many
cosmopolitan urban areas can contribute to unequally perceived impacts of extreme …
cosmopolitan urban areas can contribute to unequally perceived impacts of extreme …
Assessing the impacts of climate change on surface water resources using WEAP model in Narok County, Kenya
Narok County in Kenya is the home to the Maasai Mara Game Reserve, which offers
important habitats for a great variety of wild animals, hence, a hub for tourist attraction …
important habitats for a great variety of wild animals, hence, a hub for tourist attraction …