paper estimates households' vulnerability to food insecurity. In turn, the outcome variable is decomposed in order to …-Blinder decomposition method to examine vulnerability to food insecurity and, in particular, contributions of observed differences in socio … public services and infrastructure in the vicinity of the household. The results indicated that differences in vulnerability …

The stated purpose of Norwegian land use planning is to promote sustainable development. Environmental considerations … are central in the planning process, but have to compete with many other goals and interests. In recent years, complexity … incidents have raised public awareness about the safety aspect of planning. At the same time, better knowledge about natural …

sharper focus on the social and technological innovation that has traditionally been the emphasis of vulnerability and …

may affect practices and policies that either increase or decrease drought vulnerability. Water law regimes, drought …

governments’ responsibility to delineate their own flood vulnerability, assess their risk, and integrate these with planning … adaptation options mean that local governments must address the need for adaptation planning within a context of scientific …

resilience, vulnerability and risk, we suggest a method for prioritizing project impacts for inclusion in a CBA, which includes …

conditions of indigenous communities and reducing their vulnerability to the effects of climate change. The improved housing …

>i.e</em>., hazard, vulnerability and risk assessment. This research aims to assess urban vulnerability due to seismic hazard through a … spatial and temporal units. Herein, urban vulnerability refers to the classic separation between social and physical … vulnerability assessments. The research area covers six sub-districts in Bantul, Indonesia. It experienced 6.2 Mw earthquakes on May …

, A is the aquifer characteristics and L is the land use pattern.) model, which is suitable for a vulnerability evaluation … unchanged or improved. Four groups of indicator weights were configured to calculate the vulnerability index using the VDEAL … model. The changes of phreatic water quality were then compared against the vulnerability index. The normalized weights of V …

-falling hurricanes. Societal adaptation is needed to reduce vulnerability from increasingly intense hurricanes. This study quantifies the …