Adaptation is increasing across all sectors globally. Yet, the effectiveness of adaptation is
inadequate, and examples of maladaptation are increasing. To reduce the risk of …

Urban adaptation to climate change is a global challenge requiring a broad response that
can be informed by how urban societies in the past responded to environmental shocks. Yet …

Defining and measuring progress in adaptation are important questions for climate
adaptation science, policy, and practice. Here, we assess the progress of urban adaptation …

Urban areas generate more than 70% of the world's climate change emissions, mainly CO2,
produced by the combustion of fossil fuels. Climate change is increasing cities' exposure to …

Countries face extreme climate-related adaptation challenges, but some countries are more
vulnerable due to their geographic location and socioeconomic conditions. These …

The study evaluated the spatial distribution of human thermal comfort based on a new
approach using input data for comfort indices through observed data (2008 to 2016) and for …

Purpose This study aims to assess readiness for climate change mitigation in the Kingdom
of Bahrain. Design/methodology/approach Two stages were followed aiming at …

This study aims to construct composite indices for health sector climate vulnerability in 226
local entities of South Korea from 2011 to 2018 using principal component analysis …

Climate change represents a major challenge for businesses and society. Small farmers in
emerging economies are most vulnerable to extreme weather events and must adapt their …

As urban diseases continue to emerge with the acceleration of urbanization, the
transformation of urban governance concepts and systems must be urgently promoted. In …