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variability in the weather and the increase in the number of extreme weather disasters associated with climate change. The … efficacy of disaster risk management and climate change adaptation policies at the sub-national level. …
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Climate change is already increasing the severity of extreme weather events such as with rainfall during hurricanes …. But no research to date investigates if, and to what extent, there are social inequalities in current climate change …-attributed flood impacts. Here, we use climate change attribution science paired with hydrological flood models to estimate climate …
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Observers repeatedly predict that climate change will lead and is already causing massive migration with very large … numbers of people forced to leave their homes in cataclysmic waves of climate refugees. Yet, most of the empirical research on … the contemporary link between climate change and migration fails to find much evidence of this migration. As climate …
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provide causal evidence of voicing representing a new mechanism through which countries adapt to climate change, implementing …
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provide causal evidence of voicing representing a new mechanism through which countries adapt to climate change, implementing …
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Managed retreat programs aim to relocate households or remove homes and other infrastructure out of harm’s way. Managed retreats are most typically considered for coastal areas or floodprone zones. In New Zealand, as elsewhere, managed retreat initiatives generate a highly polemical and...
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