Theory and Practice of Climate Adaptation

Front Matter ....Pages i-xiii
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 Decentralized Governance and Climate Change Adaptation: Working Locally to Address Community Resilience Priorities  (Erin Martin, Christopher Perine, Veronique Lee, Jeff Ratcliffe)....Pages 3-22
 Using the Open Standards-Based Framework for Planning and Implementing Ecosystem-Based Adaptation Projects in the High Mountainous Regions of Central Asia  (Paul Schumacher, Tobias Garstecki, Bunafsha Mislimshoeva, John Morrison, Benedikt Ibele, Corey Lesk et al.)....Pages 23-48
 Understanding Climate Change Adaptation: The Role of Citizens’ Perceptions and Appraisals About Extreme Weather Events  (Samuel Domingos, Rui Gaspar, João Marôco, Rita Beja)....Pages 49-64
 Diffusion of Climate Change Adaptation Policies Among Local Governments in Sub-Saharan Africa: Conceptual Review  (Issah Justice Musah-Surugu, Albert Ahenkan, Justice Nyigmah Bawole, Samuel Antwi Darkwah)....Pages 65-85
 The Politics and Governance of Negative Emissions Technologies  (Klaus Radunsky)....Pages 87-104
 Vulnerability Here, There, and Everywhere: What Happened to Ghana’s Decentralized Climate Change Adaptation Policy?  (Issah Justice Musah-Surugu, Albert Ahenkan, Justice Nyigmah Bawole, Antwi Samuel Darkwah)....Pages 105-123
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 Effect of a Drought on Cork Growth Along the Production Cycle  (Carla Leite, Vanda Oliveira, Alexandra Lauw, Helena Pereira)....Pages 127-136
 Ozone Layer Depletion, Climate Change, Risks and Adaptation  (Aliaksandr Krasouski, Siarhei Zenchanka)....Pages 137-150
 Embedding Adaptation into Development Planning and Decision Making Process at the Municipal Levels in Mozambique  (Luís Artur, Casimiro António, Olanda Bata, Felisberto Afonso, Gilberto Muai)....Pages 151-174
 Promoting Private Sector Engagement in Climate Change Adaptation and Flood Resilience—A Case Study of Innovative Approaches Applied by MSMEs in Mumbai, India  (Caroline Schaer, Archana Pantakar)....Pages 175-191
 Can Young Olive Plants Overcome Heat Shock?  (Márcia Araújo, Conceição Santos, Maria Celeste Dias)....Pages 193-203
 Microclimatic Adaptations That Occurred in Urban Area in the Brazilian Cerrado Between the Years 2011–2012 and 2016  (Diana Carolina Jesus de Paula, Natallia Sanches e Souza, Marta Cristina de Jesus Albuquerque Nogueira, Flávia Maria de Moura Santos)....Pages 205-216
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 Outlining Community Perceptions of Climate Change in Local Adaptation Strategies Development: The Case of ClimAdaPT.Local  (Luísa Schmidt, Adriana Ferreira Alves, Susana Valente, João Morais Mourato)....Pages 219-233
 Attitudes, Ability and Willingness: Rethinking Split-Incentives of Non-domestic Building Tenure to Overcome Energy Inertia  (Kay Emblen-Perry)....Pages 235-249
 Environmental Justice and Climate Change Adaptation in the Context of Risk Society  (Maria Eduarda Medeiros da Silveira, Solange Buchele de S. Thiago, Larissa Pereira Cipoli Ribeiro, Ana Clara Medeiros da Silveira, José Baltazar Salgueirinho Osório de Andrade Guerra, Jéssica Garcia et al.)....Pages 251-268
 Fish Farmers’ Perceptions, Impacts and Adaptation on/of/to Climate Change in Africa (The Case of Egypt and Nigeria)  (M. L. Adeleke, D. Al-Kenawy, A. M. Nasr-Allah, S. Murphy, G. O. El-Naggar, M. Dickson)....Pages 269-295
 Environmental Migrations Without Environmental Migrants? Perceptions and Policies on Environmental and Mobility Issues  (Inês Vieira)....Pages 297-310
 Can 3D Visualizations Really Convince Small Island Coastal Communities About the True Risks of Sea Level Rise?  (Attard Claudia, Galdies Charles, Conrad Elisabeth)....Pages 311-331
 Overview of Contextual Factors When Designing and Implementing Climate Risk Communication with Rural Communities in the Global South  (Elvis Modikela Nkoana)....Pages 333-343
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 Improving Water Productivity in Irrigated Agriculture: Challenges from Climate Change and New Water Resources Paradigms  (José Manuel Gonçalves, Isabel Pedroso de Lima)....Pages 347-361
 Promoting Sustainability Through Agro-industrial Waste Valorisation  (Micael Silva, Patrícia Marques, Luís Coelho, Hartmut Nestler, Paula Castro, Cristina Galhano)....Pages 363-373
 Are Increases in Maize Production in Malawi Due to Favourable Climate or the Farm Input Subsidy Program (FISP)?  (Floney P. Kawaye, Michael F. Hutchinson)....Pages 375-390
 Would Rainfed Agriculture Be the Right Option Under Climate Change Scenarios? A Case Study from Centro Region of Portugal  (Albano Figueiredo, Carolina Alves, Joaquim Patriarca, Andreia Saavedra Cardoso, Paula Castro, João Loureiro)....Pages 391-418
 Impact of the Light Microclimate on Photosynthetic Activity of Grape Berry (Vitis vinifera): Insights for Radiation Absorption Mitigations’ Measures  (Andreia Garrido, Richard Breia, João Serôdio, Ana Cunha)....Pages 419-441
 Is It Possible to Completely Adapt Agriculture Production to the Effects of Climate Variability and Change in Central Argentina? New Approaches in Face of New Challenges  (Mónica B. Wehbe, Roberto A. Seiler, Marta G. Vinocur, Ivan E. Tarasconi)....Pages 443-463
 Coffee Responses to Drought, Warming and High [CO2] in a Context of Future Climate Change Scenarios  (José Nobre Semedo, Weverton P. Rodrigues, Danielly Dubberstein, Madlles Q. Martins, Lima D. Martins, Isabel P. Pais et al.)....Pages 465-477
 How Can Global Change Affect Insect Population Dynamics in Mediterranean Ecosystems? A Case Study with Pine Shoot Beetle and Pine Processionary Moth  (Teresa Maria Vasconcelos, Isabel Maria Duarte)....Pages 479-490
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 Urban Agriculture Practices as Initiatives for Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change: Possibilities for Urban Farms in a South American City  (Ana Valquiria Jonck, João Marcelo Pereira Ribeiro, Issa Ibrahim Berchin, Francesca Chaher Perini, José Baltazar Salgueirinho Osório de Andrade Guerra)....Pages 493-506
 Climate Adaptation Practices in Building Constructions: Progress and Limitations in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania  (Elinorata Mbuya, Nathalie Jean-Baptiste, Alphonce G. Kyessi)....Pages 507-520
 Irrigation Water-Saving Technologies to Adapt to Global Changes in the Yellow River Basin, China: A Hetao Case Study  (Qingfeng Miao, Haibin Shi, José Manuel Gonçalves, Luis Santos Pereira)....Pages 521-537
 Emission Trading Schemes and Carbon Markets in the NDCs: Their Contribution to the Paris Agreement  (Veronica Caciagli)....Pages 539-571
 Adaptation Technologies in Water Sector Demanded by Developing Countries and the Potential of Technology Transfer of SMEs in South Korea  (Ho-Sik Chon, Huncheol Im, SeJin An)....Pages 573-589
 Erratum to: Promoting Private Sector Engagement in Climate Change Adaptation and Flood Resilience—A Case Study of Innovative Approaches Applied by MSMEs in Mumbai, India  (Caroline Schaer, Archana Pantakar)....Pages E1-E1