Climate change vulnerability assessment is a rapidly developing field. However, despite the
fact that such major trends as globalization and the changing characteristics of the political …

In order for a scientific innovation to reach a wide audience it needs to travel through diverse
networks and be understandable to a variety of people. This paper focuses on networks of …

Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the potential of and the requirements for
participatory scenario planning as a new part of a modern approach to environmental …

After a destructive flood or drought, the drive to mount a project that will end all insecurity is
enormous. Politicians promise quick and dirty solutions in the national interest, engineers …

Integrated assessment (IA) can be defined as the scientific discipline that integrates
knowledge about a problem domain and makes it available for policy development and …

This Report synthesizes the main results obtained throughout the ADVISOR research project
(" Integrated Evaluation for Sustainable River Basin Governance") funded by the European …

Cette thèse s' intéresse aux conditions de protection de la wilderness (nature vierge) en
Europe, symbole du sauvage, devenue un concept central dans le domaine de la …

This study addresses disaster risk governance problematics, particularly the ways in which
governments should integrate organisations for disaster risk reduction and climate change …

Transitions towards sustainability will require major changes in today's socio-economic
systems. Such changes cannot be brought about by conventional policy measures. We …

Water governance performance of lake basins require a proper understanding of institutions
that govern their multiple uses and the quantification of the degree of their institutional fit …