The changing climate is no longer an abstract issue, and the realities of its impacts are being
felt across the globe. Climate change is affecting millions of people, and thwarting their …

Highlights•Up to date Ecosystem-based Adaptation studies are synthetized to derive
benefits and challenges for its implementation.•Ecosystem-based Adaptation offers the …

• First, the impacts of climate change, and ill-designed responses to these impacts, may
derail current sustainable development policy and potentially offset already achieved gains.• …

Climate adaptation has become a pressing issue. Yet little attention has been paid to the
consequences of adaptation policies and practices for sustainability. Recognition that not …

Adapting to climate change is a critical problem facing humanity. This involves reconsidering
our lifestyles, and is linked to our actions as individuals, societies and governments. This …

With climate change now a certainty, the question is how much change there will be and
what can be done about it. One of the answers is through adaptation. Many of the lessons …

A daptation refers to adjustments in ecological, social, or economic systems in response to
actual or expected climatic stimuli and their effects or impacts. It refers to changes in …

Societal adaptation to climate change requires measures that simultaneously reduce
poverty, protect or restore biodiversity and ecosystem services, and remove atmospheric …

Adapting to climate change is among the biggest challenges humanity faces in the next
century. An overwhelming focus of adaptation strategies to reduce climate change-related …

Adaptation to climate change has gained a prominent place next to mitigation on global,
national, and local policy agendas. However, while an abundance of adaptation strategies …