International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management: Volume 16 Issue 1 , Open Access

Is the internet helping farmers build climate resilience? Evidence from rice production in the Jianghan Plain, China

Qingmeng Tong, Shan Ran, Xuan Liu, Lu Zhang, Junbiao Zhang

The main purpose of this study is to examine the impact of agricultural internet information (AII) acquisition on climate-resilient variety adoption among rice farmers in the…

Why adaptation falters: principles for climate change adaptation policy assessment in Vietnam

Nguyen Minh Quang, Nozomi Kawarazuka, Thien Ngoc Nguyen-Pham, Thu Hoai Nguyen, Hieu Minh Le, Tho Thi Minh Tran, Thoa Thi Ngoc Huynh

Recognition that not every climate adaptation policy is a good one has shifted attention to new tools and methods to measure the adequacy and effectiveness of adaptation policies…

Climate change energy futures in business, industry and mining in Saskatchewan, Canada

Margot Hurlbert, Tanushree Das, Charisse Vitto

This study aims to report business preferences for achieving net-zero power production emissions in Saskatchewan, Canada as well as business perceptions of the most preferable…

Impact valuation of droughts in soybean and maize production: the case of Argentina

Esteban Otto Thomasz, Ana Silvia Vilker, Ismael Pérez-Franco, Agustin García-García

In Argentina, soy and maize represent 28% of the total country exports, affecting the balance of payments, international reserves accumulation and sovereign credit risk. In the…

Adapting to climate change: substitution effect of water on residential electricity consumption

Fan Zhang, Ming Cao

As climate change impacts residential life, people typically use heating or cooling appliances to deal with varying outside temperatures, bringing extra electricity demand and…

Climate change and adaptation strategies in rural Ghana: a study on smallholder farmers in the Mamprugu-Moaduri district

Mumuni Yahaya, Caleb Mensah, Michael Addaney, Peter Damoah-Afari, Naomi Kumi

This study aims to analyze the perceptions of smallholder farmers on climate change and events and further explores climate change adaptation strategies and associated challenges…

Forestry offsets under China’s certificated emission reduction (CCER) for carbon neutrality: regulatory gaps and the ways forward

Shengqing Xu

As a typical nature-based solution to climate change, forestry carbon sinks are vital to achieving carbon neutrality in China. However, regulations in China are insufficient to…

Livelihood vulnerability of Borana pastoralists to climate change and variability in Southern Ethiopia

Shetie Gatew, Nura Guyo

The purpose of this study results and recommendations will have a paramount significance for policymakers, policy advocates, development planners and practitioners who may be in…