Theory and Practice of Climate Adaptation (eBook)

Understanding climate change adaptation: the role of citizens’ perceptions and appraisals about extreme weather events.- Diffusion of Climate Change Adaptation Policies among Local Governments in Sub-Saharan Africa: Conceptual Review.- The Politics and Governance of Negative Emissions Technologies.- Decentralized Governance and Climate Change Adaptation: Working Locally to Address Community Resilience Priorities.- Using the Open Standards-based framework for planning and implementing Ecosystem-based Adaptation projects in the high mountainous regions of Central Asia.- How can global change affect insect population dynamics in Mediterranean ecosystems? A case study with pine shoot beetle and pine processionary moth.- Effect of a drought on cork growth along the production cycle.- Ozone Layer Depletion, Climate Change, Risks and Adaptation.- Embedding Adaptation Into Development Planning And Decision Making Process At The Municipal Levels In Mozambique- Promoting private sector engagement in climate change adaptation and flood resilience: A case study of innovative approaches applied by MSMEs in Mumbai, India.- Can young olive plants overcome heat shock?.- Microclimatic adaptations that occurred in urban area in the Brazilian cerrado between the years 2011-2012 and 2016.- Outlining community perceptions of Climate Change in local adaptation strategies development: the case of ClimAdaPT.Local.- Attitudes, ability and willingness: Rethinking split-incentives of non-domestic building tenure to overcome energy inertia.- Environmental Justice and Climate Change Adaptation in the Context of Risk Society.