Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change

1996 - 2013

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Volume 18, issue 4, 2013

Microhydro electrification and climate change adaptation in Nepal: socioeconomic lessons from the Rural Energy Development Program (REDP) pp. 407-427

Olivia Gippner, Saroj Dhakal and Benjamin Sovacool

Community action planning in East Delhi: a participatory approach to build urban disaster resilience pp. 429-448

Sunil Prashar, Rajib Shaw and Yukiko Takeuchi

Modeling mitigation strategies for toxic cyanobacteria blooms in shallow and eutrophic Lake Kasumigaura, Japan pp. 449-470

Md. Islam, Daisuke Kitazawa, Thomas Hamill and Ho-Dong Park

Harnessing the climate commons: an agent-based modelling approach to making reducing emission from deforestation and degradation (REDD)+work pp. 471-489

Herry Purnomo, Desi Suyamto and Rika Irawati

Reduction targets and abatement costs of developing countries resulting from global and developed countries’ reduction targets by 2050 pp. 491-512

Michel Elzen, Angelica Beltran, Andries Hof, Bas Ruijven and Jasper Vliet

Volume 18, issue 3, 2013

Coastal household adaptation cost requirements to sea level rise impacts pp. 285-302

Amornpun Kulpraneet

Public perception, knowledge and policy support for mitigation and adaption to Climate Change in Costa Rica: Comparisons with North American and European studies pp. 303-323

R. Vignola, S. Klinsky, J. Tam and T. McDaniels

CH4 emission model from the waste of Sus Domesticus and Gallus Domesticus in Nigerian local farms: environmental implications and prospects pp. 325-335

Joshua Okeniyi, Uchechuckwu Obiajulu, Adedamola Ogunsanwo, Nosadeba Odiase and Elizabeth Okeniyi

The role of uncertainty in climate change adaptation strategies—A Danish water management example pp. 337-359

J. Refsgaard, K. Arnbjerg-Nielsen, M. Drews, K. Halsnæs, E. Jeppesen, H. Madsen, Anil Markandya, J. Olesen, J. Porter and J. Christensen

A comprehensive review of climate adaptation in the United States: more than before, but less than needed pp. 361-406

Rosina Bierbaum, Joel Smith, Arthur Lee, Maria Blair, Lynne Carter, F. Chapin, Paul Fleming, Susan Ruffo, Missy Stults, Shannon McNeeley, Emily Wasley and Laura Verduzco

Volume 18, issue 2, 2013

Risks of sea level rise to disadvantaged communities in the United States pp. 169-185

Jeremy Martinich, James Neumann, Lindsay Ludwig and Lesley Jantarasami

Carbon capture and storage deployment rates: needs and feasibility pp. 187-205

Asbjørn Torvanger, Marianne Lund and Nathan Rive

New energy vehicles in China: policies, demonstration, and progress pp. 207-228

Huiming Gong, Michael Wang and Hewu Wang

Individual preferences for reducing flood risk to near zero through elevation pp. 229-244

W. Botzen, J. Aerts and Jeroen C.J.M. van den Bergh

Afforestation opportunities when stand productivity is driven by a high risk of natural disturbance: a review of the open lichen woodland in the eastern boreal forest of Canada pp. 245-264

Nicolas Mansuy, Sylvie Gauthier and Yves Bergeron

Adaptation strategies for maize cultivation under climate change in Iran: irrigation and planting date management pp. 265-284

Rooholla Moradi, Alireza Koocheki, Mehdi Nassiri Mahallati and Hamed Mansoori

Volume 18, issue 1, 2013

Algae based biofuels pp. 1-4

Robert Dixon

Algae: the world’s most important “plants”—an introduction pp. 5-12

Russell Chapman

Sustainable biofuels from algae pp. 13-25

Michael Borowitzka and Navid Moheimani

Mass-cultivation of carbohydrate rich macroalgae, a possible solution for sustainable biofuel production pp. 27-46

Stefan Kraan

Production of biofuels from microalgae pp. 47-72

Sophie Fon Sing, Andreas Isdepsky, Michael Borowitzka and Navid Moheimani

Microalgae: a promising tool for carbon sequestration pp. 73-95

Uday Singh and A. Ahluwalia

Best practices for the sustainable production of algae-based biofuel in China pp. 97-111

Andre DuPont

Algal biofuel production and mitigation potential in India pp. 113-136

H. Chanakya, Durga Mahapatra, R. Sarada and R. Abitha

Life cycle comparison of hydrothermal liquefaction and lipid extraction pathways to renewable diesel from algae pp. 137-158

Edward Frank, Amgad Elgowainy, Jeongwoo Han and Zhichao Wang

Hybrid microalgal biofuel, desalination, and solution mining systems: increased industrial waste energy, carbon, and water use efficiencies pp. 159-167

Mark McHenry

Volume 17, issue 8, 2012

The European Commission White Paper on adaptation: appraising its strategic success as an instrument of soft law pp. 849-863

Magali Dreyfus and Anthony Patt

Monetizing the impacts of climate change on the Greek mining sector pp. 865-878

D. Damigos

Climate change adaptation through local knowledge in the north eastern region of Bangladesh pp. 879-896

Sawon Anik and Mohammed Khan

Integrating local and scientific weather knowledge as a strategy for adaptation to climate change in the Arctic pp. 897-922

Karen Pennesi, Jadah Arokium and Gordon McBean

Water resources management strategy for adaptation to droughts in China pp. 923-937

Wang Xiao-jun, Zhang Jian-yun, Shamsuddin Shahid, Amgad ElMahdi, He Rui-min, Bao Zhen-xin and Mahtab Ali

Estimated effects of climate change on flood vulnerability of U.S. bridges pp. 939-955

Len Wright, Paul Chinowsky, Kenneth Strzepek, Russell Jones, Richard Streeter, Joel Smith, Jean-Marc Mayotte, Anthony Powell, Lesley Jantarasami and William Perkins

Climate change scenarios to facilitate stakeholder engagement in agricultural adaptation pp. 957-973

N. Webb and C. Stokes

Volume 17, issue 7, 2012

Perceptions of climate change risks and resilient island planning in the Maldives pp. 731-752

Benjamin Sovacool

Oil price scenarios and climate policy: welfare effects of including transportation in the EU emissions trading system pp. 753-768

Asbjørn Torvanger, Steffen Kallbekken and Petter Tollefsen

CO2-emission reduction in China’s residential building sector and contribution to the national climate change mitigation targets in 2020 pp. 769-791

Andreas G. Oberheitmann

Natural and effective control of air pollution through plants- studies on a tree species: Holoptelea integrifolia L pp. 793-803

C. Kapoor, B. Bamniya and K. Kapoor

Incorporating stakeholder decision support needs into an integrated regional Earth system model pp. 805-819

J. Rice, R. Moss, P. Runci, Kym Anderson and E. Malone

Need for adaptation strategy against global sea level rise: an example from Saudi coast of Arabian gulf pp. 821-836

D. Babu, Siva Sivalingam and Terry Machado

Assessment of trophic change and its probable impact on tropical estuarine environment (the Kodungallur-Azhikode estuary, India) pp. 837-847

P. Jayachandran and S. Bijoy Nandan

Volume 17, issue 6, 2012

Carbon dioxide capture and storage: Seven years after the IPCC special report pp. 563-567

Haroon Kheshgi, Heleen Coninck and John Kessels

Promising synergies to address water, sequestration, legal, and public acceptance issues associated with large-scale implementation of CO2 sequestration pp. 569-599

Benjamin Court, Thomas Elliot, Joseph Dammel, Thomas Buscheck, Jeremy Rohmer and Michael Celia

Obstacles for CCS deployment: an analysis of discrepancies of perceptions pp. 601-619

Peter Stigson, Anders Hansson and Mårten Lind

Valuing power plant flexibility with CCS: the case of post-combustion capture retrofits pp. 621-649

Hannah Chalmers, Jon Gibbins and Matt Leach

What will CCS demonstrations demonstrate? pp. 651-668

Stewart Russell, Nils Markusson and Vivian Scott

Embedding CCS infrastructure into the European electricity system: a policy coordination problem pp. 669-686

Nadine Heitmann, Christine Bertram and Daiju Narita

Exploring CCS community acceptance and public participation from a human and social capital perspective pp. 687-706

Carmel Anderson, Jacki Schirmer and Norman Abjorensen

Integrated assessment of CCS in the German power plant sector with special emphasis on the competition with renewable energy technologies pp. 707-730

Peter Viebahn, Daniel Vallentin, Samuel Höller and Manfred Fischedick

Volume 17, issue 5, 2012

Adaptation to climate change in the transport sector: a review of actions and actors pp. 451-469

Klaus Eisenack, Rebecca Stecker, Diana Reckien and Esther Hoffmann

Evolving local climate adaptation strategies: incorporating influences of socio–economic stress pp. 471-486

Mattias Hjerpe and Erik Glaas

Climate vulnerability index - measure of climate change vulnerability to communities: a case of rural Lower Himalaya, India pp. 487-506

Rajiv Pandey and ShashidharKumar Jha

Opportunities for adaptation-mitigation synergies in geothermal energy utilization- Initial conceptual frameworks pp. 507-536

Pacifica Ogola, Brynhildur Davidsdottir and Ingvar Fridleifsson

Coastal flooding, climate change and environmental justice: identifying obstacles and incentives for adaptation in two metropolitan Boston Massachusetts communities pp. 537-562

Ellen Douglas, Paul Kirshen, Michael Paolisso, Chris Watson, Jack Wiggin, Ashley Enrici and Matthias Ruth

Volume 17, issue 4, 2012

Greenhouse gas mitigation and offset options for suckler cow farms: an economic comparison for the Swiss case pp. 337-355

Simon Briner, Michael Hartmann, Robert Finger and Bernard Lehmann

Environmental flows and its evaluation of restoration effect based on LEDESS model in Yellow River Delta wetlands pp. 357-367

Xingong Wang, Yu Lian, Chong Huang, Xiaojun Wang, Ruiling Wang, Kai Shan, Bas Pedroli, Michiel Eupen, Amgad ElMahdi and Mahtab Ali

Global warming potential factors and warming payback time as climate indicators of forest biomass use pp. 369-386

Kim Pingoud, Tommi Ekholm and Ilkka Savolainen

Towards an efficient and low carbon economy post-2012: opportunities and barriers for foreign companies in the Russian energy market pp. 387-413

Maria Garbuzova and Reinhard Madlener

Paddy farmers’ adaptation practices to climatic vulnerabilities in Malaysia pp. 415-423

Md. Mahmudul Alam, Chamhuri Siwar, Rafiqul Molla, Basri Talib and Mohd Toriman

Capability development of local communities for project sustainability in afforestation/reforestation clean development mechanism pp. 425-440

Makino Yamanoshita and Masahiro Amano

Building regional priorities in forests for development and adaptation to climate change in the Congo Basin pp. 441-450

Denis Sonwa, Johnson Nkem, Monica Idinoba, Mekou Bele and Cyprain Jum

Volume 17, issue 3, 2012

Economic feasibility of adapting crop enterprises to future climate change: a case study of flexible scheduling and irrigation for representative farms in Flathead Valley, Montana, USA pp. 223-242

Zeyuan Qiu and Tony Prato

A framework for analyzing climate change adaptations as actions pp. 243-260

Klaus Eisenack and Rebecca Stecker

Bamboo in climate change and rural livelihoods pp. 261-276

Maxim Lobovikov, Dieter Schoene and Lou Yping

Climate change and agricultural technology adoption: the case of drought tolerant maize in rural Nigeria pp. 277-292

Justice Tambo and Tahirou Abdoulaye

Climate extremes, location vulnerability and private costs of property protection in Southwestern Cameroon pp. 293-310

Ernest Lytia Molua

A review of the state of research, policies and strategies in addressing leakage from reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) pp. 311-336

Stibniati Atmadja and Louis Verchot

Volume 17, issue 2, 2012

How water saving irrigation contributes to climate change resilience—a case study of practices in China pp. 111-132

Xiaoxia Zou, Yu-e Li, Qingzhu Gao and Yunfan Wan

Opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from households in Nigeria pp. 133-152

O. Adeoti and S. Osho

Land use and climate change adaptation strategies in Kenya pp. 153-171

Aggrey Adimo, John Njoroge, Leaven Claessens and Leonard Wamocho

Climate change induced adaptation by paddy farmers in Malaysia pp. 173-186

Md. Mahmudul Alam, Chamhuri Siwar, Mohd Toriman, Rafiqul Molla and Basri Talib

White certificates and domestic offset schemes: possible synergies pp. 187-205

Vlasis Oikonomou, Alexandros Flamos, Niki-Artemis Spyridaki, Wytze Gaast, Ariane Dominicis and Nicolas Chung

Adaptation to climate change: the attitudes of stakeholders in the livestock industry pp. 207-222

Clare Hall and Anita Wreford

Volume 17, issue 1, 2012

Mitigation of climate change impacts on maize productivity in northeast of Iran: a simulation study pp. 1-16

Azam Lashkari, Amin Alizadeh, Ehsan Rezaei and Mohammad Bannayan

Managing dependencies in forest offset projects: toward a more complete evaluation of reversal risk pp. 17-24

David Cooley, Christopher Galik, Thomas Holmes, Carolyn Kousky and Roger Cooke

Downscaling and visioning of mountain snow packs and other climate change implications in North Vancouver, British Columbia pp. 25-49

Stewart Cohen, Stephen Sheppard, Alison Shaw, David Flanders, Sarah Burch, Bill Taylor, David Hutchinson, Alex Cannon, Stuart Hamilton, Brent Burton and Jeff Carmichael

Management strategies to mitigate the impacts of climate change on sea turtle’s terrestrial reproductive phase pp. 51-63

M. Fuentes, M. Fish and J. Maynard

Gini coefficient to assess equity in domestic water supply in the Yellow River pp. 65-75

Xiao-jun Wang, Jian-yun Zhang, Shamsuddin Shahid, Amgad ElMahdi, Rui-min He, Xin-gong Wang and Mahtab Ali

Co-benefits of a carbon tax in Nepal pp. 77-101

Shree Shakya, S. Kumar and Ram Shrestha

Carbon sequestration of paddy fields in Western Jilin of China during 1989–2004 pp. 103-109

Jie Tang, Xiaoming Xu, Zhaoyang Li and Weizheng Han