Limits to Climate Change Adaptation
Describes research, projects and experiences regarding the limits of climate change adaptation from many countries…
Étiqueté : adaptation
L’adaptation au changement climatique : une question de sociétés / Adapting to climate change, a question for our societies
Cet ouvrage, composé d’une cinquantaine d’articles écrits par des scientifiques et experts du sujet, est unique. Il suscite une réflexion sur ce qu’est l’adaptation, et la maladaptation, faisant intervenir plusieurs champs disciplinaires, sectoriels et territoriaux. Tout en montrant les freins et les limites, il témoigne et propose des façons d’agir et de s’adapter
The Economics of Climate-Resilient Development
The book treats adaptation to climate change as an issue of climate-resilient development, rather than as a bespoke set of activities, combining climate and development challenges into a single strategy…
Economie politique internationale des négociations climat et prise en compte des coûts de réduction et d’adaptation
Thèse de sciences économique, soutenue par Constantin Ilasca le 27 janvier 2016
Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation
The Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation addresses the scientific, social, political and cultural aspects of climate change in an integrated and coherent way.
Toward a Binding Climate Change Adaptation Regime
“Scientific consensus is that the impacts of climate change are increasing, as evident from the greater frequency, intensity and magnitude of climate disasters in recent years. This book asks why anticipatory and planned measures for reducing vulnerability to the impacts of climate change should not be regarded as a global responsibility in the same way as mitigation…”
Proposal for the creation of a poverty-adaptation-mitigation funding window within the Green Climate Fund
The stakes for alleviating poverty and avoiding unbridled climate change are inextricably linked. Climate change impacts will slow down and may even reverse trends in poverty reduction
The Role of the 2015 Agreement in Enhancing Adaptation to Climate Change
Adaptation responses are needed to address existing levels of climate variability and change and to prepare for unavoidable climate impacts in the future. There is wide agreement that adaptation is an important issue and would benefit from being enhanced through more effective action and better planning…
2015-Overview of climate change adaptation platforms in Europe
The report provides an overview on the state of play of most adaptation platform in Europe including 14 national adaptation platforms…
Climate Change in the Asia-Pacific Region
The Asia-Pacific region is rich in resources on the on hand, but quite vulnerable to climate change on the other. The growing evidences of increases in the intensity and frequency of various extreme events suggest that urgent measures are needed, in order to increase the capacity of the countries in the region to adapt…
Rising to the Call: Good Practices of Climate Change Adaptation in India
Adaptation is necessary to manage the risks posed by climate change. Rising to the Call is a collection of stories from all over India about the nature of extreme weather events experienced, how communities are responding and successful adaptation practices emerging out of these experiences. It studies the impacts and replicability of the different approaches to adaptation and brings out valuable insights for developing countries in the region and beyond.
Changements climatiques, aménagement de l’espace et transition urbanistique
APPEL A COMMUNICATIONS, colloque, Brest, 5 et 6 octobre 2015
Africa’s Adaptation Gap 2: Bridging the gap – mobilising sources
Climate change represents a clear and present danger to the development prospects of Africa. African countries are going to have to adapt to protect their peoples from the harsh impacts of climate change and to ensure that they are not derailed from their current development pathways…
Mitigation and adaptation are not enough: turning to emissions reduction abroad
In this paper we focus on a long-term dynamic analysis of the optimal adaptation/mitigation mix in the presence of a pollution threshold above which adaptation is no longer efficient.
