Sökning: "Adaptive Social Protection"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 12 uppsatser innehållade orden Adaptive Social Protection.

1. 1. Factors Influencing Farmers’ Readiness for Climate Change Adaptation: Southwest Washington, USA & Skåne, Sweden

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Författare :Zachary Spangler; [2021]
   Nyckelord :agriculture; agricultural extension; crop advisory services; climate change adaptation; farmers; egocentric social networks; Skåne; Washington; correlation; survey; USA; Sweden; Social Sciences; Agriculture and Food Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Climate change impacts global agricultural systems through changes in average temperature, precipitation quantity and timing, and extreme weather events. Climate change adaptation (CCA) for agricultural systems will be based on changes to farms’ day-to-day operations and long-range planning, governmental policies and regulations, and broad changes in supply chains. LÄS MER

3. 2. Addressing the risk of maladaptation in Social Protection: The case of World Food Programme

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Författare :Helene Lykke Strøbech; Andreia Bordon Rosa; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Maladaptation; Social Protection; Climate Change; Climate Change Adaptation; Pathways; Vulnerability; Adaptive Capacity; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The need to adapt to climate change has been widely acknowledged as a challenge expanding beyond the discrete realm of adaptation initiatives. Accordingly, social protection has received growing attention due to its potential to promote adaptive capacity, whilst partly addressing both direct and indirect drivers of vulnerability to climate change. LÄS MER

4. 3. Social Adaptability under Climate Change: Case Study in a Pastoral Community of Inner Mongolia

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Författare :Yifei Zhao; [2020]
   Nyckelord :climate change; climate adaptation; Inner Mongolia; nomadism; community-based grassland management system; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Climate change, along with grassland degradation, have become major causes of livelihood difficulties for herdsmen in Inner Mongolia for the past few decades. The purpose of this study is to seek better understanding of the relationships between climate change and herders’ livelihoods in pastoral communities in Inner Mongolia, map out the major institutional changes on climate adaptation measures and their impacts on herders’ livelihoods and explore concrete measures to enhance climate adaptability in the region. LÄS MER

5. 4. Fostering Anticipatory Action via Social Protection Systems : A Case Study of the Climate Vulnerability of Flood-Exposed Social Security Allowance Beneficiaries in Bardiya District, Nepal

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Författare :Sabrina Desroches; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Climate disaster; climate vulnerability; climate resilience; social protection; Shock Responsive Social Protection; Adaptive Social Protection; Early Warning Systems; Forecast-based Financing; Floods; Nepal;

   Sammanfattning : Rationale – Climate disasters represent a significant and growing proportion of the humanitarian burden and are a key factor in increasing poverty and insecurity. A myriad of studies demonstrate that aid delivered in an ex-ante fashion can be effective in mitigating losses of life, assets and livelihoods associated with climate hazards. LÄS MER

7. 5. Adaptation Narrative Analysis. A Learning-centered Appraisal Method for Ecosystem-based Adaptation

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Författare :Karen Pilgrim; [2019]
   Nyckelord :Ecosystem-based Adaptation; climate resilience; adaptive capacity; narrative; appraisal; learning; adaptation narrative analysis; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) seeks to combine climate change adaptation, socio-economic development and climate change mitigation benefits through the use of ecosystem services and biodiversity. Embedded in socio-ecological-systems, EbA efforts need to overcome challenges posed by complexity, uncertainty, long time horizons and interdisciplinarity. LÄS MER