Observed changes and impacts Ongoing climate trends have exacerbated many extreme
events (very high confidence). The Australian trends include further warming and sea level …

This bold and passionate textbook has become a go-to introduction to current and emerging
thinking on the social dimensions of climate change, presenting key concepts and …

The transition to renewable energy can disproportionately impact the effectiveness of
climate change adaptation, due to regional heterogeneity. Many countries attempt to …

This special collection examines insurance as an increasingly central mechanism in
shaping how the effects of climate change are transforming local economies and ways of …

This article argues that the governance of wildfire risk in Canada is increasingly oriented
toward governance through a security apparatus. As climate change complicates wildfire …

There is a concern that limits to adaptation may be reached, meaning that adaptation to
climate change is no longer possible. Limits in ecological systems indicate a collapse of that …

This paper examines the growing importance of private insurance in urban resilience,
drawing on research in three US cities that are bellwethers of climate adaptation: New …

Urban areas are hot spots of flood risk due to how urban development concentrates people
and assets into hazard prone areas, reinforcing negative externalities on the welfare of …

Home insurance for extreme weather events is a significant security mechanism not only for
individual households but for global finance. As extreme weather events become more …

Recurring bushfire disasters have shaped the Australian landscape for over 110 years.
Despite this, there has been a rise in the migration of residents into bushfire-prone areas …