Climate adaptation for sustainable development

Thesis

With the impacts of climate change disproportionately affecting the most vulnerable nations and threatening hard-earned development progress, climate adaptation will be crucial to safeguard and contribute to sustainable development. But adapting to the impacts of climate change is challenging in the face of future uncertainties and the risk for wrong decisions to exacerbate development or climate challenges. Whilst an increasing body of research has addressed the need for improved planning...

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Authors: Fuldauer, LI

• Type of award: DPhil
• Level of award: Doctoral
• Awarding institution: University of Oxford
• Language: English
• Keywords: climate change; Sustainable development; Paris Agreement; climate risk; adaptation; SDGs
• Subjects: climate change; Sustainable development--Developing countries--Congresses; Adaptation; climate risk