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to investigate the current state of community adaptation planning in the Southern Rocky Mountain region of North America … perceived effects of future climate change in this region, and the perceived barriers to adaptation planning and hurdles to … adaptation implementation. Results show lack of resources, information and political will are the most commonly reported barriers …
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(11.7%) are the most expected impacts of climate change. Analysis of adaptation behaviour responses suggest that … behaviours largely for financial or contextual reasons. Finally, support for adaptation and mitigation policy responses is … protection increasing the water tariffs (52.5%). As discussions about mitigation and adaptation become increasingly common within …
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This paper presents a tailor-made scenario approach for climate change adaptation planning, which emphasises … approach facilitated the engagement of the local planning body in climate change adaptation and helped them to analyse …
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We propose a generic framework to characterize climate change adaptation uncertainty according to three dimensions …. We have studied the role of uncertainty in climate change adaptation planning using examples from four Danish water … epistemic (reducible) by nature but uncertainties on adaptation measures are complex, with ambiguity often being added to impact …
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addition, cattle stocking rate decreases as the summer Temperature-humidity Index (THI) increases and summer precipitation … land increases by 33 % from the baseline. Correspondingly, the associated economic impact due to adaptation is around −14 …
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adaptation. We use the Social Vulnerability Index (SoVI) to identify socially vulnerable coastal communities, and combine this … of the distributional and equity implications of SLR impacts and adaptation actions remains limited. Here, we apply a new … adaptation approaches to respond to those threats. Results show that under the mid-SLR scenario (66.9 cm by 2100), approximately …
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using a water withdrawals-to-availability ratio for river basins. Our evaluation shows that, if no adaptation options are …, India, Other South Asia, China and Southeast Asia. The key adaptation options differ by region, depending on dominant crops …, respectively. The worldwide implementation of adaptation options could decrease the water-stressed population by about 5 % and 7 …
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iii) identifying organisations influential in the development of climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies and …
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