This paper provides an overview of the latest developments in methodologies for assessing the vulnerability of coastal … zones to climate change at regional and local scales. The focus of vulnerability assessment in coastal zones used to be on … variables that play a part in determining coastal vulnerability, as well as non-climatic developments. The paper presents a …

examines the regional differences in the vulnerability of Mediterranean coastal zones from existing studies and projections for …

potentially change the vulnerability to poverty using a panel data set in Indonesia. We focus on the effect of drought and flood …, two of the commonly observed disasters there. Our simulation results indicate that vulnerability to poverty may increase …

southeast of the study area show a high vulnerability already in the 2030s. A consideration of climate change in the strategic …

Cross-country data on energy consumption, GDP and vulnerability are used to measure percentage changes in vulnerability … effects on per capita income, have the effect of reducing a country’s overall vulnerability to climate change by a greater … globe, are unlikely to reduce vulnerability to climate change, especially at very low incomes. …

analyzing how a range of external pressuresaffect the vulnerability of dryland pastoral systems in the Kalahari. This is … managers can provide ‘win-win-win’ benefits of reducing system vulnerability, increasing economic income, and building social …

The paper traces the evolution the concept of socioeconomic vulnerability to climate change has followed in the … academic and scientific debate. The recent recognition of vulnerability as a social construction has shifted the focus of the …

The objective of this article is to analyze the effect of the political empowerment of women on vulnerability to …, participation of women in civil society and participation of women in political debates) reduce vulnerability to climate change. ii … vulnerability to climate change is affected by women's political empowerment. The findings are robust to alternative estimation …

derived from those of risk perception as well as consternation with reference to vulnerability analysis. Empirically, a …