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A Comparative Analysis of Initiatives and Adaptation Measures to Climate Change Undertaken in Poland and Western Europe [PDF]
, 2016 The analysis of the main initiatives for adaptation to climate change in selected countries of Western Europe and Poland relate to key issues mentioned in the strategic documents of the European Commission.
Michalak, Dorota
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ADAPTATION TO TEMPERATE CLIMATES [PDF]
Evolution, 2004 Only model organisms live in a world of endless summer. Fitness at temperate latitudes reflects the ability of organisms in nature to exploit the favorable season, to mitigate the effects of the unfavorable season, and to make the timely switch from one life style to the other.
William E, Bradshaw +2 more
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Influencing adaptation processes on the Australian rangelands for social and ecological resilience
Ecology and Society, 2014 Resource users require the capacity to cope and adapt to climate changes affecting resource condition if they, and their industries, are to remain viable.
Nadine A. Marshall, Chris J. Stokes
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Scientific African, 2021 The Maasai pastoralists inhabiting Kajiado County have been known for their rich cultural values which have sustained their livelihoods. However, these cultural practices are evolving under the swift development context with the private holding of land ...
James Kaoga +4 more
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Regional development and climate change adaptation: a study of the role of legitimacy [PDF]
, 2016 This paper presents results from a study of Czech Local Action Groups (LAGs), focusing on gaining knowledge about their internally perceived legitimacy and their potential role in local adaptation to climate change.
Danihelka, Pavel +4 more
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Co-creation of a Scalable Climate Service for Kenyan Smallholder Farmers
Frontiers in Climate, 2022 Climate change is already impacting the horticulture sector in Kenya. Even though the effects of climate change will be severe, adaptation to climate change still has little priority at the local and county level.
Sophie van der Horst +7 more
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Survey-Based Assessment of the Preferences in Residential Demand Response on the Island of Mayotte
Energies, 2022 As on many other European islands, the energy system of Mayotte suffers from low reliability of supply, low share of renewable energies, and high costs of supply.
Nikolas Schöne +2 more
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Forests and climate change in Latin America: Linking adaptation and mitigation in projects and policies [PDF]
, 2010 Integrating adaptation and mitigation in forestry projects and policies would maximise local cobenefits and contribute to increased capacity to cope with the risks associated with climate change. Latin America has had some preliminary experience with the
Andrade, Angela +4 more
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Ecology and Society, 2014 The rapid development of adaptation as a mainstream strategy for managing the risks of climate change has led to the emergence of a broad range of adaptation policies and management strategies globally. However, the success of such policies or management
Christopher Cvitanovic +4 more
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Managing Climate Change Refugia for Climate Adaptation [PDF]
PLOS ONE, 2016 Refugia have long been studied from paleontological and biogeographical perspectives to understand how populations persisted during past periods of unfavorable climate. Recently, researchers have applied the idea to contemporary landscapes to identify climate change refugia, here defined as areas relatively buffered from contemporary climate change ...
Toni Lyn Morelli +14 more
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