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Eco-socio-economic vulnerability assessment of Portuguese fisheries to climate change [PDF]
Ecological Economics, 2023 Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación | Ref.
Pinto, Miguel +5 more
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Socio-economic and Agricultural Vulnerability Across Districts of Karnataka [PDF]
, 2016 Vulnerability assessments can play a vital role in the design of appropriate adaptation and mitigation policies targeted towards climate change and its impacts on ecosystems, and those who depend upon these resources for their livelihoods and well-being.
Raju, K V, Deshpande, R S, Satyasiba, B
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Socio-economic vulnerability and deaths of despair in Brazilian counties. [PDF]
Prev Med RepOver the past few years, there has been a progressive increase in premature deaths attributable to suicide, drug overdose, and alcohol-related liver disease that impact life expectancy. Regarding the relationship with contextual effects, the evidence is developing, especially in countries with a peripheral economy, as is the case of Brazil.
de Carvalho WRG +5 more
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Rapid regional-scale assessments of socio-economic vulnerability to climate change
Environmental Research Letters, 2016 Assessing socio-economic vulnerability to climate change impacts to support regional decision-making is conceptually and practically challenging. We report on research that tested a rapid assessment approach of socio-economic vulnerability in Australia’s
Erin F Smith +3 more
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Vulnerability to Climate Change and Socio-Economic Factors: A Comparison of Selected Districts of Punjab [PDF]
, 2021 This study analyzes ten districts of the province Punjab of Pakistan to investigate and compare the vulnerability of selected districts. Total Three sub-groups (socio-economic variables, adaptive capacity, bio-physical variables) are generated by using ...
Raza, Ali +7 more
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Ecological Indicators, 2021 Assessments of vulnerability to flooding can generate useful data for planners and policy makers. To the best of the authors knowledge, no flood-vulnerability study has combined geophysical modelling of floods with socio-economic assessments of ...
Abbas El-Zein +2 more
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Assessment of Heatwave Vulnerability in Korea Considering Socio-economic Indices [PDF]
Journal of the Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation, 2021 The rising heatwave occurrences in recent times due to climate change have resulted in increased mortalities and socio-economic damage. Consequently, several studies have been conducted to examine heatwave vulnerability in Korea. However, most of these studies used the IPCC vulnerability framework and weighting techniques, such as the equal weight and ...
Dongwook Kim +3 more
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Vulnerable Employment is a Socio-Economic Challenge in Indian Perspective [PDF]
SocioEconomic Challenges, 2018 This paper summarizes the arguments and counterarguments within the scientific discussion on the issue of vulnerable employment prevailing in Asia with special emphasis on India. The main purpose of the research is to explore the infusion and extent of vulnerability in the workers domain and how in the Indian perspective it poses a socio-economic ...
Gupta, A.A., Guha, M.
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Socio-Economic Factors in the Event of an Oil Spill in the North Adriatic [PDF]
TransNav, 2023 Should an oil spill of tier III magnitude occur in the Northern Adriatic, there is a high probability that the oil will reach and pollute the surrounding coastline. Therefore, it is vital to conduct coastal vulnerability studies to develop priority plans
Valter Suban +5 more
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An institutional approach to vulnerability: evidence from natural hazard management in Europe
Environmental Research Letters, 2021 Institutional vulnerability to natural hazards has not been thoroughly investigated until now. Yet, institutional vulnerability is strongly connected to all other vulnerability dimensions, and specific socio-economic and physical indicators.
M Papathoma-Köhle, T Thaler, S Fuchs
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