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Assessing the Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Current Coastal Ecosystems—A Canadian Case Study

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
Understanding how climate change affects coastal ecosystems is one of the most important elements in determining vulnerability and resilience for long-term ecosystem management in the face of the increasing risk of coastal hazards (e.g., sea level rise ...
Quan Van Dau   +4 more
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Forests and climate change in Latin America: Linking adaptation and mitigation in projects and policies [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Possibility of Stabilizing the Greenland Ice Sheet

open access: yesEarth's Future, 2021
Recent acceleration in the retreat of the Greenland ice sheet under a warming climate has caused unprecedented challenges and threats to coastal communities due to the rising sea level and increasing storm surges.
Xiuquan Wang   +2 more
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Fostering local adaptation platforms for agriculture: How context specific climate-smart villages (CSVs) can relate to local adaptation efforts. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Local adaptation platforms help empower sub-national and local government players, civil society organizations, and public-private partnerships in demonstrating the validity of agro-ecology-specific solutions to current and future climate change impacts.
Baltazar, Perla   +8 more
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A novel identification method for stratospheric gravity waves in nadir viewing satellite observations [PDF]

open access: yesAtmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Atmospheric gravity waves (GWs) are an important mechanism for vertical transport of energy and momentum through the atmosphere. Their impacts are apparent at all scales, including aviation, weather, and climate.
P. G. Berthelemy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathways to Attaining a Food Secure Philippines through a Competitive and Climate-Resilient Agri-Fisheries Sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This document highlights the key messages drawn from climate adaptation efforts and events done with Philippines’ Department of Agriculture-Regional Field Offices (DA-RFOs) across the country.
Baltazar, Perla   +8 more
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Climate change adaptation: where does global health fit into the agenda? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The aim of this paper is to highlight the opportunities to improve health and reduce health inequities via the new and additional funding that is available for climate change adaptation activities.Human-induced climate change will affect the lives of ...
Kathryn J Bowen, Sharon Friel
core   +4 more sources

Adapting to change: Time for climate resilience and a new adaptation strategy. EPC Issue Paper 5 March 2020 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The dramatic effects of climate change are being felt across the European continent and the world. Considering how sluggish and unsuccessful the world has been in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the impacts will become long-lasting scars.
Giuli , Marco   +2 more
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Climate change adaptation principles: bringing adaptation to life in the marine biodiversity and resources setting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Preparing for change requires individuals, institutions, and sectors to work together. Climate Change adaptation action on the ground and across all levels of decision making within the marine biodiversity and resources sector should be guided by the ...
National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility
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Assessment of governance strategies for climate adaptation in Flanders / Belgium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Climate discourse in recent decades has mainly focused on the issue of mitigation. Through a better understanding and assessment of climate challenges, adaptation arises as a complementary strategy to mitigation.
Allaert, Georges   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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