Theory and Practice of Climate Adaptation

Chapter 1 Decentralized Governance and Climate Change Adaptation: Working Locally to Address Community Resilience Priorities

Chapter 2 Using the Open Standards-Based Framework for Planning and Implementing Ecosystem-Based Adaptation Projects in the High Mountainous Regions of Central Asia

Chapter 3 Understanding Climate Change Adaptation: The Role of Citizens’ Perceptions and Appraisals About Extreme Weather Events

Chapter 4 Diffusion of Climate Change Adaptation Policies Among Local Governments in Sub-Saharan Africa: Conceptual Review

Chapter 5 The Politics and Governance of Negative Emissions Technologies

Chapter 6 Vulnerability Here, There, and Everywhere: What Happened to Ghana’s Decentralized Climate Change Adaptation Policy?

Chapter 7 Effect of a Drought on Cork Growth Along the Production Cycle

Chapter 8 Ozone Layer Depletion, Climate Change, Risks and Adaptation

Chapter 9 Embedding Adaptation into Development Planning and Decision Making Process at the Municipal Levels in Mozambique

Chapter 10 Promoting Private Sector Engagement in Climate Change Adaptation and Flood Resilience—A Case Study of Innovative Approaches Applied by MSMEs in Mumbai, India

Chapter 11 Can Young Olive Plants Overcome Heat Shock?

Chapter 12 Microclimatic Adaptations That Occurred in Urban Area in the Brazilian Cerrado Between the Years 2011–2012 and 2016

Chapter 13 Outlining Community Perceptions of Climate Change in Local Adaptation Strategies Development: The Case of ClimAdaPT.Local

Chapter 14 Attitudes, Ability and Willingness: Rethinking Split-Incentives of Non-domestic Building Tenure to Overcome Energy Inertia

Chapter 15 Environmental Justice and Climate Change Adaptation in the Context of Risk Society

Chapter 16 Fish Farmers’ Perceptions, Impacts and Adaptation on/of/to Climate Change in Africa (The Case of Egypt and Nigeria)

Chapter 17 Environmental Migrations Without Environmental Migrants? Perceptions and Policies on Environmental and Mobility Issues

Chapter 18 Can 3D Visualizations Really Convince Small Island Coastal Communities About the True Risks of Sea Level Rise?

Chapter 19 Overview of Contextual Factors When Designing and Implementing Climate Risk Communication with Rural Communities in the Global South

Chapter 20 Improving Water Productivity in Irrigated Agriculture: Challenges from Climate Change and New Water Resources Paradigms

Chapter 21 Promoting Sustainability Through Agro-industrial Waste Valorisation

Chapter 22 Are Increases in Maize Production in Malawi Due to Favourable Climate or the Farm Input Subsidy Program (FISP)?

Chapter 23 Would Rainfed Agriculture Be the Right Option Under Climate Change Scenarios? A Case Study from Centro Region of Portugal

Chapter 24 Impact of the Light Microclimate on Photosynthetic Activity of Grape Berry (Vitis vinifera): Insights for Radiation Absorption Mitigations’ Measures

Chapter 25 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

Chapter 26 Coffee Responses to Drought, Warming and High [CO2] in a Context of Future Climate Change Scenarios

Chapter 27 How Can Global Change Affect Insect Population Dynamics in Mediterranean Ecosystems? A Case Study with Pine Shoot Beetle and Pine Processionary Moth

Chapter 28 Urban Agriculture Practices as Initiatives for Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change: Possibilities for Urban Farms in a South American City

Chapter 29 Climate Adaptation Practices in Building Constructions: Progress and Limitations in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Chapter 30 Irrigation Water-Saving Technologies to Adapt to Global Changes in the Yellow River Basin, China: A Hetao Case Study

Chapter 31 Emission Trading Schemes and Carbon Markets in the NDCs: Their Contribution to the Paris Agreement

Chapter 32 Adaptation Technologies in Water Sector Demanded by Developing Countries and the Potential of Technology Transfer of SMEs in South Korea