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PICES Press, Vol. 18, No. 2, Summer 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
•The 2010 Inter-sessional Science Board Meeting: A Note from the Science Board Chairman (pp. 1-3) •2010 Symposium on “Effects of Climate Change on Fish and Fisheries” (pp.

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What futures for Eastern Africa highlands under threat of climate change? Exploring alternative pathways in two traditional farming communities through participatory scenarios.[ID354] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Climate change is amongst the greatest future challenges and threats to food security for millions of people across the African continent. Tackling climate change effects and designing transformative pathways for adaptation requires accounting for ...
Capitani, Claudia   +11 more
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Ecosystem-based adaptation in cities: An analysis of European urban climate adaptation plans

open access: yes, 2016
Ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) measures have been increasingly promoted in the literature, as well as in policies and practices, for their environmental and socio-economic co-benefits.
D. Geneletti, L. Zardo
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MCA4climate: A Practical Framework for Planning Pro-Development Climate Policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
MCA4climate is a major new UNEP initiative providing 1 Introduction practical assistance to governments in preparing their climate change mitigation and adaptation plans and strategies.
Bristow, Sophy   +2 more
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Integrated Climate-Resilient Coastal Zone Management in Bangladesh: Policy, Practice, and Implications

open access: yesChinese Journal of Urban and Environmental Studies
The coastal belt of Bangladesh, home to over 35 million people, is highly vulnerable to climate-induced hazards, including cyclones, sea-level rise, salinity intrusion, and ecosystem degradation.
Fantasha FARIA   +3 more
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Enabling Environments? Examining Social Co-Benefits of Ecosystem-Based Adaptation to Climate Change in Sri Lanka

open access: yesSustainability, 2019
Climate change vulnerability and social marginalisation are often interrelated in and through environments. Variations in climate change adaptation practice and research account for such social-ecological relations to varying degrees.
Stephen Woroniecki
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluating Conservation Effectiveness and Adaptation in Dynamic Landscapes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Rissman talks about evaluating conservation easement effectiveness requires interdisciplinary research that reaches beyond legal analysis to examine how easements influence human behaviors, which subsequently influence environmental conditions ...
FOORD, JOHAN, NESSLE ÅSBRINK, MARCUS
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Contribution of sustainable agricultural management practices to reduce the impacts of extreme weather events in Tropical America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
One of the most accessible adaptation strategies for climate change and extreme weather events for smallholder farmers consists in the implementation of sustainable management practices.
Avelino, Jacques   +7 more
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The role of forest genetic resources in responding to biotic and abiotic factors in the context of anthropogenic climate change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The current distribution of forest genetic resources on Earth is the result of a combination of natural processes and human actions. Over time, tree populations have become adapted to their habitats including the local ecological disturbances they face ...
Alfaro, R.I.   +13 more
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Methods and tools for assessing the vulnerability of forests and people to climate change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Adaptation is necessary for reducing the impacts of climate change on forests and societies. So far, forests, forest ecosystem services, and forest-dependent people or sectors have not been adequately represented in adaptation studies or policies, even ...
Brockhaus, Maria   +4 more
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