Understanding responses to climate-related water scarcity in Africa

W Leal Filho, E Totin, JA Franke, SM Andrew… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is a global challenge, yet existing responses are failing to cope with current
shocks and stressors, including those attributable to climate change. In sub-Saharan Africa …

[HTML][HTML] Wind energy contribution to the sustainable development goals: Case study on London array

AG Olabi, K Obaideen, MA Abdelkareem, MN AlMallahi… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Clean and safe energy sources are essential for the long-term growth of society. Wind
energy is rapidly expanding and contributes to many countries' efforts to decrease …

[PDF][PDF] 中国城市洪涝致灾机理与风险评估研究进展

徐宗学, 陈浩, 任梅芳, 程涛 - 水科学进展, 2020 - researchgate.net
近年来, 在全球气候变化和城市化快速发展的共同影响下, 中国城市洪涝灾害日益严重,
已经成为影响中国城市公共安全的突出问题, 严重制约经济社会的持续健康发展 …

Cities, settlements and key infrastructure

D Dodman, B Hayward, M Pelling, V Castán Broto… - 2022 - cambridge.org
In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …

A systematic global stocktake of evidence on human adaptation to climate change

L Berrang-Ford, AR Siders, A Lesnikowski… - Nature climate …, 2021 - nature.com
Assessing global progress on human adaptation to climate change is an urgent priority.
Although the literature on adaptation to climate change is rapidly expanding, little is known …

Assessing the potentials of digitalization as a tool for climate change adaptation and sustainable development in urban centres

AL Balogun, D Marks, R Sharma, H Shekhar… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Digitalization is a key enabler of sustainable development of cities' socio-economic
dynamics with the potential to foster climate-friendly urban environments and societies. The …

[PDF][PDF] Poverty, livelihoods and sustainable development

J Birkmann, E Liwenga, R Pandey, E Boyd, R Djalante… - 2022 - orbi.uliege.be
Adverse impacts of climate change, development deficits and inequality exacerbate each
other. Existing vulnerabilities and inequalities intensify with adverse impacts of climate …

Research on the impact of public climate policy cognition on low-carbon travel based on SOR theory—evidence from China

Y Song, L Zhang, M Zhang - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Public low-carbon travel is of great significance for achieving carbon neutrality and
mitigating climate change. Therefore, taking the Chinese public as the research object, this …

[HTML][HTML] Flooding trends and their impacts on coastal communities of Western Cape Province, South Africa

K Dube, G Nhamo, D Chikodzi - GeoJournal, 2022 - Springer
Climate change-induced extreme weather events have been at their worst increase in the
past decade (2010–2020) across Africa and globally. This has proved disruptive to global …

Digitalization for transformative urbanization, climate change adaptation, and sustainable farming in Africa: Trend, opportunities, and challenges

AL Balogun, N Adebisi, IR Abubakar… - Journal of Integrative …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In sub-Saharan Africa, mass rural-urban migration negatively affectthe
agriculture sector that accounts for about 23% of the GDP and employs over 60% of the …