Australian small businesses adapting to climate change
The results of a year-long research study examining the underlying factors and processes shaping the adaptive capacity of Australian Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to climate change...
Current vulnerability in the Tri-National de la Sangha Landscape
The study of the current vulnerability of villages in the Tri-National de la Sangha Landscape, Cameroon, creates the basis to evaluate future vulnerability and...
Local climate change adaptation planning
The earth’s climate is continuously changing but accelerated rates of climate change over the last century are of significant concern. Increases in average temperatures have...
Climate Change Adaptation Toolkit
Climate Change Adaptation Toolkit and User Guide: a comprehensive guide to planning for climate change adaptation in three steps
Climate Adaptation in the Boardroom
Climate adaptation is recognised by many of the world’s largest businesses as a global risk and one that requires critical attention. The World Economic Forum’s 2013 Global Risks...
South East Coastal Adaptation (SECA)
Coastal Urban Climate Futures in South East Australia from Wollongong to Lakes Entrance is an investigation into possible coastal urban futures to 2030 and beyond. The study focus...
Identifying low risk climate change adaptation in catchment management while avoiding unintended consequences
Inherent in every adaptation measure are risks, costs and benefits. A challenge for decision-makers is how to choose adaptations that reduce risks from climate change impacts and...
Urban food security, urban resilience and climate change
Food security is increasingly recognised as a problem in developed countries like Australia as well as in developing countries of the global south, and as a problem facing cities...
Adapting the community sector for climate extremes
People experiencing poverty and inequality will be affected first and worst by the impacts of climate change to infrastructure and human settlements, including those caused by...
Exploring the adaptive capacity of emergency management using agent based modelling
Climate change is an area full of uncertainties, and yet sectors such as Emergency Management and many others need to develop plans and policy responses regarding adaptation to...
COBAM Cameroon- Baseline Vulnerability Report: References
Adger, N. (2003). Social Capital, Collective Action, and Adaptation to Climate Change, Economic Geography 79(4): 387–404, 2003.
Bodin, O., Crona, B. (2009). The role of social...
Climate Change Adaptation in Rural Areas of India (CCA RAI)
The Indo-German development project 'Climate Change Adaptation in Rural Areas of India (CCA RAI)' aims to enhance the adaptive capacities of vulnerable rural communities in India so...
ECR: Health
This report explores whether there is a case for further intervention by government or other bodies in relation to certain climate change impacts on health and well-being. It is...
ECR: Agriculture
How exposed is UK agriculture to climate change?
Key climate risks facing the sector are changes in average climate conditions, changes to the inherent variability of...
CIRCLE 2- Adaptation Inspiration Book
For the first time a large survey has been done to collect measures that have been taken to adapt to climate change in Europe. This study which focused on implemented measures only use the...
Leading adaptation practices and support strategies for Australia
Australia’s adaptation effort is at a watershed. On the one hand, recent growth in experience and research is supporting progress by early adopters, especially those who have...
Climate Talks in a Remote Mid Hill District of Nepal
On February 17 2013, the Nepal Climate Change Knowledge Management Center organised a Climate Change Awareness Program at Diktel, headquarters of the remote mid hill district, Khotang, in...
Krabi holistic approach to vulnerability and adaptation assessment
Climate change vulnerability and adaptation planning can be taken into consideration across many sectors and at different levels and scales. Different scales of planning have...
The EX-ACT Tool
Study to assess the mitigation potential of agriculture and forestry development projects.
Costs and benefits of adaptation
Many national and local economies are already vulnerable to climate events, in the form of floods, droughts, heat waves, and tropical storms. Global warming, which could...
Mainstreaming Climate Change: Thailand Case Study
Climate change adaptation planning in Thailand and elsewhere in Southeast Asia has focused primarily on minimizing the impact of future climate change. The resulting preoccupation...
Adaptation or Development? Case studies in Bangladesh and Vietnam
Using Bangladesh and Vietnam as ‘adaptation project-dense’ contexts, we sought to explore how adaptation is understood, mainly by practitioners in development projects...
Multilateral adaptation finance
This paper analyzes potential criteria to allocate international funding for adaptation to climate change, as a response to one of the main governance challenges of international...
West Cork Islands
The West Cork Islands Integrated Development Strategy was developed by RPS Planning and Environment, working closely with the West Cork Islands Interagency Group (which comprises groups...
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