Using a new framework combining vulnerability and exclusion as two central dimensions of poverty, this article revisits …

Recent scientific outputs suggest that climate change is likely to cause shifts in the global pattern and intensity of … for the poor in developing countries. This paper reviews recent theoretical and applied research on vulnerability and …

Research on sustainable development tends to focus on risk and vulnerability. This article argues for a shift of … emphasis from vulnerability to resilience. It develops a Multiâ€layered social resilience framework emphasising the …

unprecedented in recent human history. The risks associated with these changes are real but highly uncertain. Societal vulnerability … we explore the nature of risk and vulnerability in the context of climate change and review the evidence on present …

This study discusses the relationship between poverty and vulnerability. It investigates how vulnerability can be … integrated into the livelihood framework for poverty alleviation and vulnerability mitigation, as well as the development of … adaptive livelihood mechanisms to combat increased risk from natural disasters. Vulnerability is conventionally viewed as risk …

refers to Bourdieu’s Theory of Practice to shed light on the gendered nature of vulnerability and resilience …. Contradictions identified between heightened vulnerability at the level of individual women and strengthened resilience of the …