Reframing Climate and Environmental Justice
Published by: IDS
Despite a growing focus on the justice dimensions of climate and environmental change, this issue of the IDS Bulletin argues that there...
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Published by: IDS
Despite a growing focus on the justice dimensions of climate and environmental change, this issue of the IDS Bulletin argues that there...
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
This paper aims to improve our understanding of the nature, causes, and multiple dimensions of how social assistance may address climate vulnerability and resilience within fragile and conflict-affected settings (FCAS), as part of the inception phase of the Better Assistance in Crises (BASIC) Research programme.
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
This brief gives an overview of the evidence, gaps and future directions for social assistance and climate resilience, with a particular focus on FCAS.
There is growing awareness that water is central to climate change adaptation. Water is a top adaptation priority in 79% of the...
Calls for climate justice abound as evidence accumulates of the growing social and environmental injustices aggravated or driven by...
Published by: Elsevier
This paper provides some of the conceptual and methodological underpinnings being developed in the ongoing TAPESTRY project which is...
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
From forest fires in Australia and California to record floods in Jakarta and the UK, it is clear that no area of the world is immune from the effects of climate change. Many countries and cities have woken up to this fact and have declared climate emergencies. Mainstream discourses are increasingly framed around the recognition that climate change is fundamentally a question of justice, in terms of the responsibility for the problem and its mitigation; that vulnerabilities to the impacts of climate change are both a reflection of, and exacerbate, structural injustices; and that there will be residual impacts beyond the capacity to mitigate and adapt or what might be deemed ‘tolerable’ impacts.
Published by: Taylor & Francis
Climate change research is at an impasse. The transformation of economies and everyday practices is more urgent, and yet appears ever...
Published by: All India Disaster Mitigation Institute
This issue of Southasiadisasters.net focuses on the theme of climate related uncertainty. This issue draws heavily from the work of the Research Council of Norway (RCN) funded project 'Climate Change, Uncertainty and Transformation'.
Published by: IDS
Climate variability and change are affecting millions of poor people in Kenya, particularly in arid and semi-arid lands. Significant investments are being made in developing Climate Information Services (CIS) which are tailored to the needs of pastoralists and agro-pastoralists and aim to help them adapt to the impact of climate change in these regions.