Climate change will have unavoidable impacts on urban systems and populations,
especially in Asia where many large cities are exposed. Climate adaptation will be essential …

In 1990, Elinor Ostrom proposed eight design principles, positing them to characterize
robust institutions for managing common-pool resources such as forests or fisheries. Since …

This paper proposes a reformulation of the Sustainable Livelihoods Framework (SLF) fit for
the 21st century. The article explores the rise and usage of the original SLF, highlighting …

Abstract Changes in land systems generate many sustainability challenges. Identifying more
sustainable land-use alternatives requires solid theoretical foundations on the causes of …

This paper is motivated by a concern that adaptation and vulnerability research suffer from
an under-theorization of the political mechanisms of social change and the processes that …

Throughout the world, climate change adaptation policies supported by the United Nations
Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) have provided significant sources of …

It is no longer possible nor desirable to address the dual challenges of equity and
sustainability separately. Instead, they require new thinking and approaches which …

This study examines the ability of Asia's natural resources to manage environmental
sustainability through digitalization. We analyse 19 Asian nations from 1990 to 2020. In …

This book provides the first systematic critique of the concept of climate change adaptation
within the field of international development. Drawing on a reworked political ecology …

This is an extraordinarily important book. It should become a classic. It is a must for every
development professional. It is a masterly analysis and overview of the evolution and …