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investigates rice farmers’ adaptation to water scarcity in a semi-arid climate in Bangladesh. It identified factors determining … farmers’ adaptation responses to addressing water scarcity. The analysis shows that farmers with more experience of farming … climatic effects are more likely to adopt alternative adaptation strategies. Farmers’ alternative adaptation choices are …
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This paper presents the results of an exploratory study working with two Amazonian communities in Peru to identify key climate-related health risks from the perspective of local residents, and characterize how these risks are experienced and managed. The work adopts a vulnerability-based...
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The purpose of the paper is to identify how climate change affects how we should approach the process of transforming agricultural systems (including crops, livestock, fisheries and forestry) to support global food security and poverty reduction in a sustainable way. We also identify...
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. They provide valuable links between probable management adaptation responses and capacity for mitigating greenhouse gas …
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This research agenda outlines pertinent issues needed to produce an informed assessment of the strategies and policies LAC and international organizations should adopt with respect to climate change. The report makes three contributions: i) identifying actions that could be valuable but have not...
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. Current management and adaptation approaches typically focus on economic factors of competition, such as technology and … drastic changes in the natural environment. This article argues that discussions on organizational adaptation need to be …
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adaptation option, but also to constraints in form of availability of suitable properties, ties to local communities, and adverse … impacts on biodiversity. Implications for adaptation research and practice are outlined. Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Ltd All …
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