Narrow and brittle or broad and nimble? Comparing adaptive capacity in simplifying and diversifying farming systems
Humanity faces a triple threat of climate change, biodiversity loss, and global food insecurity.
In response, increasing the general adaptive capacity of farming systems is essential. We …
In response, increasing the general adaptive capacity of farming systems is essential. We …
Resilience to climate variability: the role of perceptions and traditional knowledge in the Colombian Andes
CA Córdoba Vargas, S Hortua Romero… - … and Sustainable Food …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Adaptive capacity and transformation to climate variability not only depend on the
environmental conditions of a farm, but on the way in which farmers are able to face and …
environmental conditions of a farm, but on the way in which farmers are able to face and …
Pathways to urban transformation: From dispossession to climate justice
KP Henrique, P Tschakert - Progress in Human Geography, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Cities in the Global South are quintessential sites for climate adaptation; many are rapidly
expanding, struggle with increasing inequalities and experience unprecedented harm from …
expanding, struggle with increasing inequalities and experience unprecedented harm from …
[HTML][HTML] Urban nexus and transformative pathways towards a resilient Gauteng City-Region, South Africa
Challenges emanating from rapid urbanisation require innovative strategies to transform
cities into global climate action and adaptation centres. We provide an analysis of the …
cities into global climate action and adaptation centres. We provide an analysis of the …
Integrating a hydrological model into regional water policies: Co-creation of climate change dynamic adaptive policy pathways for water resources in southern …
Irrigation is essential for a large part of Mediterranean agricultural systems, but scarce
resources may cause conflicts between agricultural and domestic uses. These conflicts …
resources may cause conflicts between agricultural and domestic uses. These conflicts …
Historical reconfigurations of a social–ecological system adapting to economic, policy and climate changes in the French Alps
E Bruley, B Locatelli, F Vendel, A Bergeret… - Regional environmental …, 2021 - Springer
To ensure their quality of life, people adapt to multiple changes by maintaining or
transforming the structure and functions of their socio-ecological systems (SES). A better …
transforming the structure and functions of their socio-ecological systems (SES). A better …
Farmers adapt to climate change irrespective of stated belief in climate change: a California case study
M Petersen-Rockney - Climatic Change, 2022 - Springer
Farmers are front-line workers managing climatic change. As in many parts of the world,
climate change in northern California is threatening natural resource-dependent …
climate change in northern California is threatening natural resource-dependent …
Planned relocation: Pluralistic and integrated science and governance
Although relocation of human populations is nothing new, global environmental changes
such as climate change, sea level rise, and land use change are increasing the likelihood of …
such as climate change, sea level rise, and land use change are increasing the likelihood of …
Experience is not enough: A dynamic explanation of the limited adaptation to extreme weather events in public organizations
F Zhang, S Maroulis - Global Environmental Change, 2021 - Elsevier
This study advances theory articulating the micro-level processes behind public
organization adaptation to extreme weather. It tackles a persistent puzzle about the limited …
organization adaptation to extreme weather. It tackles a persistent puzzle about the limited …
Not all extreme weather events are equal: Impacts on risk perception and adaptation in public transit agencies
F Zhang - Climatic Change, 2022 - Springer
Prior research widely emphasizes the role of risk perception in motivating proactive
adaptation to extreme weather events. This study advances the literature by studying …
adaptation to extreme weather events. This study advances the literature by studying …