ResilienceAdaptationMotivationResponses to climate change may be viewed as requiring primarily "Resilience" or "Adaptation." We examine how those two terms affect lay responses to the risks of coastal flooding and sea level rise. We use two tasks requiring substantial participant involvement, one ...
Insights from the UK water sector The concept of resilience has been increasingly gaining relevance in the climate change policy arena as a compelling discourse for adaptation to climate change. The UK provides an important case study as the water sector has faced top-do... Sakai,Paola,Dessai,...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Mapping for Resilience and Adaptation Portal (CMRA)—created in partnership with the White House—provides community and business leaders with unprecedented access to climate data. More on CMRA Understand climate risk with the powerful analyti...
"We must invest rapidly in adaptation and resilience, particularly for the poorest and most vulnerable who have contributed least to the crisis," he said. On the Stockholm+50 meeting scheduled for June, the UN chief said that "let us make sure our leaders bring the ambition and action needed...
Bolstering Global Climate Resilience –by scaling up U.S. support for vulnerable developing countries to over $3 billion in FY23 to implement the President’s Emergency Plan for Adaptation and Resilience (PREPARE), achieving President Biden’s pledge to do so by 2024 one year early; by expandi...
George Wamukoya, team leader of the African Group of Negotiators Experts Support, said the negotiators are reviewing options while seeking to strengthen the capacity for climate innovation, which is vital for building community resilience against current...
demographic has been on the receiving end as climate emergencies lead to job losses, besides worsening inequality and inter-communal tensions, calling for youth-centered climate adaptation and mitigation programs that promise long-term green jobs, inclusive prosperity and enhanced resilience for local ...
Large-scale behavioral datasets about urban adaptation and resilience strategies grounded in localized knowledge of customs, culture and norms. Collective intelligence Information about the socio-political consensus drivers for climate action, including countering mechanisms for dis- and misinformation, polarizat...
Adaptation finance and vulnerability reduction. Glob. Environ. Change 23, 1819–1829 (2013). Article Google Scholar Vinnari, E. M. & Näsi, S. Creative accrual accounting in the public sector: ‘milking’ water utilities to balance municipal budgets and accounts. Financ. Account. Manage. ...
Of that amount, only 19% has been explicitly directed toward adaptation and resilience activities. One of the major reasons for this is that many private sector companies still have fundamental questions around adaptation initiatives, such as: What are the accepted cr...