Communication of the role of natural variability in future North American climate
As climate models improve, decision-makers' expectations for accurate climate predictions
are growing. Natural climate variability, however, poses inherent limits to climate …
are growing. Natural climate variability, however, poses inherent limits to climate …
Putting vulnerability to climate change on the map: a review of approaches, benefits, and risks
BL Preston, EJ Yuen, RM Westaway - Sustainability science, 2011 - Springer
There is growing demand among stakeholders across public and private institutions for
spatially-explicit information regarding vulnerability to climate change at the local scale …
spatially-explicit information regarding vulnerability to climate change at the local scale …
[HTML][HTML] Climate change and the city: Building capacity for urban adaptation
The significant shifts in climate variables projected for the 21st century, coupled with the
observed impacts of ongoing extreme weather and climate events, ensures that adaptation …
observed impacts of ongoing extreme weather and climate events, ensures that adaptation …
[HTML][HTML] Reconceptualising adaptation to climate change as part of pathways of change and response
The need to adapt to climate change is now widely recognised as evidence of its impacts on
social and natural systems grows and greenhouse gas emissions continue unabated. Yet …
social and natural systems grows and greenhouse gas emissions continue unabated. Yet …
Robustness and uncertainties in the new CMIP5 climate model projections
R Knutti, J Sedláček - Nature climate change, 2013 - nature.com
Estimates of impacts from anthropogenic climate change rely on projections from climate
models. Uncertainties in those have often been a limiting factor, in particular on local scales …
models. Uncertainties in those have often been a limiting factor, in particular on local scales …
Climate resilience in marine protected areas and the 'Protection Paradox'
Restricting human activities through Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) is assumed to create
more resilient biological communities with a greater capacity to resist and recover following …
more resilient biological communities with a greater capacity to resist and recover following …
[HTML][HTML] Comparing robust decision-making and dynamic adaptive policy pathways for model-based decision support under deep uncertainty
JH Kwakkel, M Haasnoot, WE Walker - Environmental Modelling & …, 2016 - Elsevier
A variety of model-based approaches for supporting decision-making under deep
uncertainty have been suggested, but they are rarely compared and contrasted. In this …
uncertainty have been suggested, but they are rarely compared and contrasted. In this …
Developing dynamic adaptive policy pathways: a computer-assisted approach for developing adaptive strategies for a deeply uncertain world
JH Kwakkel, M Haasnoot, WE Walker - Climatic Change, 2015 - Springer
Sustainable water management in a changing environment full of uncertainty is profoundly
challenging. To deal with these uncertainties, dynamic adaptive policies that can be …
challenging. To deal with these uncertainties, dynamic adaptive policies that can be …
Fluvial flood risk management in a changing world
Flood risk emerges from the interaction of hazard and vulnerability. Over recent decades the
notion of risk being the basis for flood management decisions has become widely accepted …
notion of risk being the basis for flood management decisions has become widely accepted …
The end of model democracy? An editorial comment
R Knutti - Climatic change, 2010 - Springer
Imagine you are hosting a garden party tomorrow and you are trying to decide whether or
not to put up a tent against the rain. You read the weather forecast in the newspaper and you …
not to put up a tent against the rain. You read the weather forecast in the newspaper and you …