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Using a human rights lens to understand and address loss and damage
The Vanuatu government is seeking an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice on the legal responsibility of countries to act on...
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Equity and Justice in Loss and Damage Finance: A Narrative Review of Catalysts and Obstacles
Purpose of ReviewRecent focus on loss and damage within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) follows decades of demands...
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Vulnerability-based allocations in loss and damage finance
The recent creation of a loss and damage fund under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change was heralded as a major breakthrough...
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Vulnerability and loss and damage following the COP27 of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
The creation of a Transitional Committee to operationalise funding for loss and damage at the 27 th Conference of the Parties (COP27) could prove a...
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Establishing a Preliminary Understanding of Loss and Damage in India: Case of Floods in Assam
Extreme events caused by climate change have increased dramatically in recent decades. Climate change appears as a clear exacerbating factor in the... -
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Shallow crustal earthquake models, damage, and loss predictions in Banda Aceh, Indonesia
The city of Banda Aceh stands on Holocene fluvial basin sediment, surrounded by the Aceh and Seulimeum fault segments where large magnitude...
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Loss and Damage and limits to adaptation: recent IPCC insights and implications for climate science and policy
Recent evidence shows that climate change is leading to irreversible and existential impacts on vulnerable communities and countries across the...
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Loss and Damage from Climate Change Concepts, Methods and Policy Options
This book provides an authoritative insight on the Loss and Damage discourse by highlighting state-of-the-art research and policy linked to this... -
Impact of the 2008 Ice Storm on Forests in Southeast China
This chapter aims to introduce the impact of the 2008 ice storm on forest trees and ecosystem functions in southeast China. The ice storm damaged... -
Small Island Develo** States under threat by rising seas even in a 1.5 °C warming world
Small Island Develo** States (SIDS) have long been recognized as some of the planet’s most vulnerable areas to climate change, notably to rising...