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Billy Tusker Haworth, Eloise Biggs, John Duncan, Nathan Wales, Bryan Boruff and Eleanor Bruce
Multiple factors constrain smallholder agriculture and farmers’ adaptive capacities under changing climates, including access to information to support context appropriate farm decision-making. Current approaches to geographic information dissemina...
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Liang Liang, Mark D. Schwartz and Xiaoyang Zhang
Climate influences geographic differences of vegetation phenology through both contemporary and historical variability. The latter effect is embodied in vegetation heterogeneity underlain by spatially varied genotype and species compositions tied to clim...
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Ramiro Salvador Gómez-Villerías, Adalberto Tejeda-Martínez, Ana Cecilia Conde Álvarez, Maximino Reyes Umaña, José Luis Rosas-Acevedo, Manuel Ignacio Ruz Vargas and Erick Alfonso Galán Castro
The potential impacts of sea level in the study region are presented using the Integrated Procedure for Estimate Sea Level Impacts (IPESLI), made up of Landsat images, official databases, and design software for geographic information systems. IPESLI is ...
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Dewayany Sutrisno, Mulyanto Darmawan, Ati Rahadiati, Muhammad Helmi, Armaiki Yusmur, Mazlan Hashim, Peter Tian-Yuan Shih, Rongjun Qin and Li Zhang
Ecosystem-based adaptation to climate change impacts, such as shoreline retreat, has been promoted at the international, national, and even local levels. However, among scientists, opinions about how to implement it in spatial-planning practices are vari...
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Jan Ketil Rød and Maaike J. Maarse
Rural areas cool off by night but built-up urban areas lack similar relief and may threaten vulnerable people?s health during heat waves. Temperature varies within a city due to the heterogenous nature of urban environments, but official measurement stat...
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Johanna Engström, Keighobad Jafarzadegan and Hamid Moradkhani
Droughts are among the costliest natural hazards in the U.S. and globally. The severity of the hazard is closely related to a region?s ability to cope and recover from the event, an ability that depends on the region?s sensitivity and adaptive capacity. ...
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Carlos Antunes, Carolina Rocha and Cristina Catita
Portugal?s mainland has hundreds of thousands of people living in the Atlantic coastal zone, with numerous high economic value activities and a high number of infrastructures that must be adapted and protected from natural coastal hazards, namely, extrem...
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Adam Peterson, Sven-Erik Jacobsen, Alejandro Bonifacio and Kevin Murphy
As sustainable production of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) increases and its geographic range of cultivation expands, quinoa breeding will allow use of the crop?s wide genetic diversity for cultivar improvement and for adaptation to new agroe...
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Pinky Lalthapersad-Pillay,Eric Udjo
AbstractStudies confirm that developing countries could be hardest hit by climate change given that they have to contend with extreme poverty levels and harsh geographic conditions. Even Africa will not escape the adversity that climate change will engen...
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Tusharkanti Kumar and Izuru Saizen
Indigenous knowledge of local environments is crucial for developing innovative and contextual climate change adaptation strategies. Although the significance of community-led efforts based on this knowledge has been well acknowledged, they have not been...
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David Yavis,Nanang Dalil Herman
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Research on eleven participants who work as teachers of the Geomatics Engineering Dual Expertise Program spread across various provinces throughout Indonesia has provided an in-depth desciption of the adaptation process they experienced to their new comp...
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Jialong Peng, Shaoqiang Wang, Lin Mu and Si Wang
With the increasing global reliance on maritime oil transportation, oil spills pose significant environmental hazards to coastal ecosystems. This study presents a comprehensive quantitative framework for assessing oil spill risks along the Jiaozhou Bay c...
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Alejandro Molina-Villegas, Thomas Cattin, Karina Gazca-Hernandez and Edwin Aldana-Bobadilla
Currently, a significant portion of published research on online hate speech relies on existing textual corpora. However, when examining a specific context, there is a lack of preexisting datasets that include the particularities associated with various ...
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Yaqiu Zhu, Bangyou Zheng, Qiyou Luo, Weihua Jiao and Yadong Yang
Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is an economically important crop in China, and responses of cotton yield in different regions to separate and joint changes in natural and anthropogenic factors are the foundation for sustainable development under climate ...
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Zhi Zhang, Zhiwei Wan, Shan Xu, Hong Wu, Lingyue Liu, Zhao Chen and Ji Zeng
The relationship between regional human development and geographic environment is the basis for dynamic social change, and studying the evolution of human-land relations in typical regions can provide background knowledge for global change studies. This ...
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Xiaohua Xiang, Zhijun Pan, Xiaoling Wu and Hong Yang
Coupling hydrological modelling systems (HMS) with a geographic information system (GIS) can significantly enhance hydrological research and expand its applications. The calculation for HMS requires geographic information data; however, the current GIS d...
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George Kontakiotis, Eirini Efstathiou, Stergios D. Zarkogiannis, Evangelia Besiou and Assimina Antonarakou
Studies of the spatial distribution and size of modern planktonic foraminifera are still lacking in the Mediterranean Sea. In this study, 17 core-top sediments collected from a north-south transect along the central Mediterranean have been analyzed for p...
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Caterina Caprioli, Marta Bottero and Elena De Angelis
Renewable energy resources and energy-efficient technologies, as well as building retrofitting, are only some of the possible strategies that can achieve more sustainable cities and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Subsidies and incentives are often prov...
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Raoni Blum Tomaz,Andre Luis Silva dos Santos,Helder Pereira Borges,Celso Henrique Leite Silva Júnior,Denilson da Silva Bezerra
Brazil has the largest continuous area of mangrove forests in the world, the Amazon Macrotidal Mangrove Coast (AMMC). The objective of the present study is to simulate the response of eastern Amazonian mangroves to sea-level rise, and to produce a vulner...
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Kathryn Wenger, Jacqueline M. Vadjunec and Todd Fagin
Cimarron County, Oklahoma and Union County, New Mexico, neighboring counties in the Southern High Plains, are part of a vital agricultural region in the United States. This region experiences extended periods of cyclical drought threatening its ability t...
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