Sustainability and resilience for transformation in the urban century
We have entered the urban century and addressing a broad suite of sustainability
challenges in urban areas is increasingly key for our chances to transform the entire planet …
challenges in urban areas is increasingly key for our chances to transform the entire planet …
Compound droughts and hot extremes: Characteristics, drivers, changes, and impacts
Compound droughts and hot events or extremes (CDHEs) may lead to larger repercussions
than do individual extremes. Due to the disastrous impacts and increased risk of these …
than do individual extremes. Due to the disastrous impacts and increased risk of these …
Radical changes are needed for transformations to a good Anthropocene
The scale, pace, and intensity of human activity on the planet demands radical departures
from the status quo to remain within planetary boundaries and achieve sustainability. The …
from the status quo to remain within planetary boundaries and achieve sustainability. The …
Loss of ice cover, shifting phenology, and more extreme events in Northern Hemisphere lakes
Long‐term lake ice phenological records from around the Northern Hemisphere provide
unique sensitive indicators of climatic variations, even prior to the existence of physical …
unique sensitive indicators of climatic variations, even prior to the existence of physical …
[HTML][HTML] Interactive spatial planning of urban green infrastructure–Retrofitting green roofs where ecosystem services are most needed in Oslo
Spatial multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) is increasingly being used to inform urban
green infrastructure planning. We explore the use of modern cloud computing technologies …
green infrastructure planning. We explore the use of modern cloud computing technologies …
Compound, cascading, or complex disasters: what's in a name?
SL Cutter - Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
16 ENVIRONMENT WWW. TANDFONLINE. COM/VENV VOLUME 60 NUMBER 6 iStoc
k/Karl Spencer events all refer to these types of situations where there is a single triggering …
k/Karl Spencer events all refer to these types of situations where there is a single triggering …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of extreme precipitation climate indices and their projected changes for Brazil: From CMIP3 to CMIP6
FJ de Medeiros, CP de Oliveira, A Avila-Diaz - Weather and Climate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Extreme events usually cause numerous economic and social losses, especially in
vulnerable countries, such as Brazil. Understanding whether the evolution of Earth System …
vulnerable countries, such as Brazil. Understanding whether the evolution of Earth System …
Extreme events in dynamical systems and random walkers: A review
Extreme events gain the attention of researchers due to their utmost importance in various
contexts ranging from climate to brain. An observable that deviates significantly from its long …
contexts ranging from climate to brain. An observable that deviates significantly from its long …
A review of measuring ecosystem resilience to disturbance
C Yi, N Jackson - Environmental Research Letters, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Resilience is the central concept for understanding how an ecosystem responds to a strong
perturbation, and is related to other concepts used to analyze system properties in the face …
perturbation, and is related to other concepts used to analyze system properties in the face …
The role of urban growth in resilience of communities under flood risk
Flood risk to urban communities is increasing significantly as a result of the integrated effects
of climate change and socioeconomic development. The latter effect is one of the main …
of climate change and socioeconomic development. The latter effect is one of the main …