Overview
The political consequences of climate adaptation are significant as they influence how societies respond to climate change. Effective governance, stakeholder engagement, and social equity are crucial for developing successful adaptation strategies. These elements ensure that policies are inclusive a...
Key Terms
Example: Building flood defenses in coastal cities.
Example: Local governments implementing climate action plans.
Example: Developing regulations for emissions reductions.
Example: Ensuring low-income communities receive support for climate adaptation.
Example: Community members, businesses, and government agencies.
Example: Countries negotiating climate treaties.
Related Topics
Climate Change Mitigation
Strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and limit climate change.
intermediateEnvironmental Policy
The study of policies aimed at protecting the environment.
intermediateDisaster Risk Reduction
Strategies to minimize the impact of disasters related to climate change.
advancedKey Concepts
GovernancePolicy-makingSocial equityInternational relations