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Introducing Coastal Deserts
(Taylor & Francis, 2017-01)
Arising out of a session held at the Fourth Southern Deserts Conference in Mendoza, Argentina, in November 2014, this special issue of the Journal of Island & Coastal Archaeology explores how people have dealt with these ...
Adapting to a changing climate: An operational space for local adaptation committee in Santos coastal area
(2018-11-23)
Coastal living countries are the frontline of climate change impacts presenting vulnerability to natural disasters and other climate hazards. Specially, in developing countries, there is greater vulnerability and environmental ...
A climate change vulnerability index and case study in a Brazilian Coastal City
(2016-08-18)
Coastal areas are highly susceptible to the effects of climate change, particularly to sea-level rise and extreme rainfall events, resulting in increased social and environmental vulnerabilities. In this context, the need ...
Climate Change And Fisherman Adaptation: Survival Strategy Of Jember Fishermen Based On Local Wisdom
(Universidad del Zulia, 2019)
Predicting the temporal structure of the atlantic multidecadal oscillation (AMO) for agriculture management in Mexico’s Coastal Zone
(2018-09-12)
The influence of global-scale modes of climate variability on Mexico’s coastal zone is investigated through the analysis of the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation (AMO) effect on the long-term (decadal) behavior of three ...
Louisiana’s response to extreme weather : a coastal state’s adaptation challenges and successes
Projections of future extreme weather; environmental history; social diversity,
inequality, and vulnerability; environmental justice; impacts of historic disasters;
actual and potential impacts of policies designed to ...
Institutional barriers for the implementation of climate change adaptation actions in the Mexican coastal zones
(2018-07-25)
This paper has as its object of study the coastal and marine areas of Mexico;
specifically, it focuses on the analysis of existing barriers for the implementation of actions
tending to the adaptation to climate change ...
Behind the increasing erosion problem: The role of local institutions and social capital on coastal management in Argentina
(Elsevier, 2014-04)
Coastal ecosystems are one of the most impacted and altered regions worldwide, both because of natural reasons and because of the large population that is concentrated along the coasts. In Argentina, the problem of coastal ...
Climate change adaptation: Is there a role for intervention research?
(Elsevier Sci LtdOxfordInglaterra, 2013)