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The animal agriculture industry, US universities, and the obstruction of climate understanding and policy
The 2006 United Nations report “Livestock’s Long Shadow” provided the first global estimate of the livestock sector’s contribution to anthropogenic...
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Mind the climate policy gaps: climate change public policy and reality in Portugal, Spain and Morocco
The IPCC 1.5 °C report argues for a 50% cut of global greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Dangerous gaps lie between what is required to reach the...
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Climate change–induced immigration to the United States has mixed influences on public support for climate change and migrants
Global climate change has begun to cause widespread forced migration and drivers of this phenomenon are expected to intensify in the future, which is...
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Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Efficiency of Atmospheric Particulates Reduction Policy: The Case of South Korea
In a situation where various policy measures can be used to reduce atmospheric particulates, effectiveness and efficiency may vary depending on how...
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A blessing or a curse? China’s Arctic involvement and its environmental policy to prevent further climatic change and pollution
The protection and sustainable use of environmental resources is one of the most salient tasks in Arctic regional governance, given that the region...
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Public response to solar geoengineering: how media frames about stratospheric aerosol injection affect opinions
Global air temperatures continue to rise despite efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions. Supplementary technological interventions may become...
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Cross basin water diversion project based on VR visual system and urban public art design
The main research content of this paper is VR visualization allocation algorithm which can realize memory optimization. The use of this algorithm can...
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A quantitative approach to the 2014 Mt. Ontake volcanic eruption news coverage: understanding the information gap and the public response to the anniversary coverage
This paper studies the news coverage of the 2014 Mt. Ontake eruption disaster from 2015 to 2019, and the public response to the fifth anniversary...
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Public Warnings Response
Following nearly four decades of social science warning research, scholars have come to identify and appreciate more fully the social forces that...
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Disaster Risk Reduction: Assessment of Gaps in Policy Framework and Future Scopes in Implementation of Indigenous Practices in India
Despite taking various disaster mitigation measures and reduction processes, India has lost around 80,000 lives in the last two decades due to...
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Integrating political and technological uncertainty into robust climate policy
As climate change is unlikely to follow a linear path, climate policies should anticipate varied outcomes and be flexibly responsive. The case for...
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The complexities of trust between urban water utilities and the public
This paper discusses the dynamic and complicated relationship between customers and their water utility in a highly urbanized area within eastern...
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The public remain uninformed and wary of climate engineering
International CO 2 emissions reduction commitments are insufficient to avert damaging global warming and imperil a sustainable future. Climate...
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Municipal perspectives on managed retreat and flood mitigation: A case analysis of Merritt, Canada after the 2021 British Columbia flood disaster
In response to the catastrophic flooding that occurred in British Columbia, Canada in November 2021, the City of Merritt is facing a difficult...
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What is slowing progress on climate change adaptation? Evaluating barriers to planning for sea level rise in Florida
Sea level rise (SLR) adaptation can be difficult for planners and public managers to plan for and to implement. Planners face a number of barriers to...
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Water Pricing and Quotas: A Quantitative Analysis from a Private and Social Perspective
The current situation of structural water scarcity due to the rise in demand, the reduction in supply as a consequence of climate change,...
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Application of the analytic hierarchy process for the selection of recycling rainwater/household grey water to improve SIDS sustainability targets
Water and wastewater reuse and recycle are key prerequisite practices towards the achievement of sustainability commitments. However sustainable...
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At the intersection of mind and climate change: integrating inner dimensions of climate change into policymaking and practice
Dominant policy approaches have failed to generate action at anywhere near the rate, scale or depth needed to avert climate change and environmental...
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A Review of Tropical Cyclone Idai Forecasting, Warning Message Dissemination and Public Response Aspects of Early Warning Systems in Southern Africa
The loss of life and destruction of property caused by Tropical Cyclone Idai in southern Africa in 2019 highlight the need for a review of the...
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Environmentally Induced Diseases Caused by Changes in Meteorological Factors: Diagnosis and Ways to Counteract
AbstractClimatic and geographic factors characterizing local conditions, as well as the ecological state of the external environment, have a direct...