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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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Recent efforts to characterize the interactions among climate change and national security issues raise challenges of relating disparate bodies of scientific (both physical and social) knowledge as well as determining the role of innovation in meeting these challenges. Technological innovation...
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conclude that unless proper adaptation measures are implemented, the geographical shift in climate suitability may also force …
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world might become the greatest tragedy of climate change, adaptation ranks high on developing countries’ agendas. Of … mitigation and adaptation. Of course, making funds for adaptation available is an important first step, but we also need to ask … ourselves the question how such adaptation policies and projects should take shape. This paper demonstrates that an adequate …
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This paper discusses the role of animal production systems in a sustainable society; sustainability problems within animal production systems; and four measures for the improvement of the contribution to societal sustainability from animal production. Substantial potentials for improvements are...
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