Four Principles of Transformative Adaptation to Climate Change-Exacerbated Hazards in Informal Settlements [0.03%]
气候恶化下的城市棚户区转型适应四大原则
Ben C Howard,Simon Moulds,Samuel Agyei-Mensah et al.
Ben C Howard et al.
Residents of urban informal settlements are among the most at-risk of climate change-exacerbated hazards. Yet, traditional approaches to adaptation have failed to reduce risk sustainably and equitably. In contrast, transformative adaptation...
Livestock, methane, and climate change: The politics of global assessments [0.03%]
畜牧业、甲烷和气候变化:全球评估的政治性
Ian Scoones
Ian Scoones
The relationship between livestock production and climate change is the subject of hot debate, with arguments for major shifts in diets and a reduction in livestock production. This Perspective examines how global assessments of livestock-d...
Ten years after Copenhagen: Reimagining climate change governance in urban areas [0.03%]
哥本哈根十年之后:城市气候变化治理的重构
Vanesa Castán Broto,Linda K Westman
Vanesa Castán Broto
In this review, we take stock of the last decade of research on climate change governance in urban areas since the 2009 conference in Copenhagen. Using a systematic evaluation of academic publications in the field, we argue that the current...
Anticipating sea-level rise and human migration: A review of empirical evidence and avenues for future research [0.03%]
预见海平面上升和人类迁移:实证证据及未来研究方向综述
Sem J Duijndam,Wouter J W Botzen,Liselotte C Hagedoorn et al.
Sem J Duijndam et al.
Sea-level rise (SLR) threatens millions of people living in coastal areas through permanent inundation and other SLR-related hazards. Migration is one way for people to adapt to these coastal changes, but presents an enormous policy challen...
Equitable, effective, and feasible approaches for a prospective fossil fuel transition [0.03%]
公平、有效且可行的未来化石燃料转型途径
Arthur Rempel,Joyeeta Gupta
Arthur Rempel
Most fossil fuel resources must remain unused to comply with the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. Scholars and policymakers debate which approaches should be undertaken to Leave Fossil Fuels Underground (LFFU). However, existing scholarsh...
Drought and society: Scientific progress, blind spots, and future prospects [0.03%]
干旱与社会:科学进步、盲区以及未来展望
Elisa Savelli,Maria Rusca,Hannah Cloke et al.
Elisa Savelli et al.
Human activities have increasingly intensified the severity, frequency, and negative impacts of droughts in several regions across the world. This trend has led to broader scientific conceptualizations of drought risk that account for human...
Public participation, engagement, and climate change adaptation: A review of the research literature [0.03%]
公众参与、互动与气候变化适应性的研究文献回顾
Stephan Hügel,Anna R Davies
Stephan Hügel
There is a clear need for a state-of-the-art review of how public participation in climate change adaptation is being considered in research across academic communities: The Rio Declaration developed in 1992 at the UN Conference on Environm...
Reiner Grundmann
Reiner Grundmann
The cases of COVID-19 and climate change highlight the central role of scientific research which supposedly guides political decision-making. Models and scenarios assume a central role. However, science cannot tell us what to do. While it p...
Climate mitigation policies and the potential pathways to conflict: Outlining a research agenda [0.03%]
气候缓解政策和潜在的冲突路径:制定研究方案
Elisabeth A Gilmore,Halvard Buhaug
Elisabeth A Gilmore
Climate policies will need to incentivize transformative societal changes if they are to achieve emission reductions consistent with 1.5°C temperature targets. To contribute to efforts for aligning climate policy with broader societal goal...
Social scientific knowledge in times of crisis: What climate change can learn from coronavirus (and vice versa) [0.03%]
危机时刻的社会科学知识:气候变化能从冠状病毒(反之亦然)中学到什么
Mike Hulme,Rolf Lidskog,James M White et al.
Mike Hulme et al.