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Impacts of social capital on climate change adaptations of banana farmers in Southern China
Climate change has caused several significant risks to agro-economy in develo** regions. Adaptations to climate change can improve farmers’...
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Optimized rice adaptations in response to heat and cold stress under climate change in southern China
Climate change has drastically affected rice production and imperiled food security. Adaptations are imperative in response to future climate change....
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Green healthcare: initiatives and adaptations for sustainable future
‘ Health’ and ‘environment’ are inexorably linked with each other. Healthcare sectors and associated medical management systems generate millions of...
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Households’ co** mechanisms with droughts and floods using finance, non-finance and the social safety net measures: evidence from Kenya
This study analysed households’ use of formal and informal finance, non-finance livelihood diversification and the social safety net measures in...
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Impact of climate change and adaptations for cultivation of millets in Central Sahel
Climate change has impacted agricultural production systems, especially in the Sahel region, which is fragile climatically, politically, and...
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Farmers’ perspective towards climate change vulnerability, risk perceptions, and adaptation measures in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Pakistan has become a highly vulnerable country with considerable exposure to climate change. Over the past few decades, Pakistan has endured many...
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Habitat sensitivity in the West African coastal area: inferences and implications for regional adaptations to climate change and ocean acidification
This study focuses on assessing coastal vulnerability and habitat sensitivity along the West African coast by delineating hotspots based on surface...
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The application of an environmental performance framework for climate adaptation innovations on two nature-based adaptations
In this paper, we introduce and test a framework to qualitatively assess the environmental impact of climate adaptation innovations with the ambition...
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Quantification of sustainability index for the wastewater recovery technologies: a decision support approach for circular city adaptations
The concept of the circular city is gaining more and more attention nowadays due to its reuse/recover/recycle applications for circulating the...
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The adaptations of the microbial communities of the savanna soil over a period of wildfire, after the first rains, and during the rainy season
Annually, the Cerrado ecosystem alternates between dry periods and long rainy seasons. During the dry season, severe forest fires occur, consuming a...
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Impact of Sea Level Rise and Adaptations for Malaysia Shoreline
Over 90% of anthropogenic heat produced in the global system is stored in the ocean, leading to thermal expansion of the ocean and sea level rise.... -
Farmers’ perception and adaptations to climate change: findings from three agro-ecological zones of Punjab, Pakistan
The main objective of this study was to capture farmers’ perceptions and adaptations to climate change in agriculture sector. Along with this, it...
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Heavy metal stress in the agro-environment: consequences, adaptations and remediation
The adverse effects of abiotic components of the environment have led to noteworthy increases in drip global agricultural productivity. Among abiotic...
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Evaluation of the drought management measures in a semi-arid agricultural watershed
Agricultural water management plays a significant role in the sustainable development of the watershed. Three different water management techniques...
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Microbial diversity and ecological interactions of microorganisms in the mangrove ecosystem: Threats, vulnerability, and adaptations
Mangroves are among the world's most productive ecosystems and a part of the “blue carbon” sink. They act as a connection between the terrestrial and...
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Energy Certification of Existing Residential Buildings: Adaptations to the Energy Transition
In Portugal, the energy certification of existing buildings is mandatory since 2009 in the sales or lease contract. This obligation, imposed by the... -
Determinants, outcomes, and feedbacks associated with microeconomic adaptation to climate change
Actors across all economic sectors of society will need to adapt to cope with the accelerating impacts of climate change. However, little information...
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Atmospheric Changes and Ozone Increase in Mexico City During 2020: Recommended Remedial Measures
Atmospheric pollutant (NO2, SO2, CO, O3 and PM2.5) variationsVariation during the COVID-19 pandemic (during 2020) have been studied in Mexico City in... -
Assessing how ecosystem-based adaptations to climate change influence community wellbeing: a Vanuatu case study
Climate change poses significant threats to wellbeing and livelihoods of people and the ecosystems in many Small Island Develo** States (SIDS)....
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Evidence of the impacts of metal mining and the effectiveness of mining mitigation measures on social–ecological systems in Arctic and boreal regions: a systematic map
BackgroundMining can directly and indirectly affect social and environmental systems in a range of positive and negative ways, and may result in...