Climat et environnement
Changement climatique, adaptation, biodiversité, forêts, désertification et risques naturels (sécheresses, inondations).
Critères d'inclusion : Documents publiés sur SPHAERO dont le titre ou les mots-clés contiennent l'un des termes suivants (mot entier, avec ses variantes) : changement climatique, changements climatiques, climate change, climate variability, variabilité climatique, réchauffement climatique, global warming, biodiversité, biodiversity, déforestation, désertification, inondations, floods, sécheresses, droughts. Composition recalculée chaque nuit.
Responsable : Équipe éditoriale SPHAERO. Composition mise à jour le 06/11/2026.
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Greenhouse gas emissions as sustainability indicators in agricultural sectors’ adaptation to climate change: Policy implications
Effective adaptation action to climate change requires a balance between reducing vulnerabilities and managing risks. However, in most adaptation actions, …
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Communities’ perceptions of health hazards induced by climate change in Mount Darwin district, Zimbabwe
Climate change contributes toward many global challenges, such as increases in diseases in some communities, thereby accelerating health hazards to …
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Participatory approach to flood disaster management in Thohoyandou
In recent years, there has been a paradigm shift in research from 'top-down' directives to 'bottom-up' planning. Thus, there has …
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Towards measuring resilience of flood-prone communities: a conceptual framework
Abstract. Community resilience has become an important policy and research concept for understanding and addressing the challenges associated with the …
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Climate change adaptation and local government: Institutional complexities surrounding Cape Town’s Day Zero
The challenges associated with climate change in local governments are growing daily. One such challenge is water security, an aspect …
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An assessment of flood vulnerability and adaptation: A case study of Hamutsha-Muungamunwe village, Makhado municipality
This study assesses flood vulnerability, levels of vulnerability, determinants of flood vulnerability and coping strategies for flood hazards. The vulnerability …
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Check dams and storages beyond trapping sediment, carbon sequestration for climate change mitigation, Northwest Ethiopia
Global warming as a result of increased greenhouse gases (GHGs) concentration in the atmosphere is threating the existence of life …
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Beyond the plan: How land use control practices influence flood risk in Sekondi-Takoradi
Using a pragmatic philosophical underpinning, this article analyses how land use planning actions and inactions contribute to flood risk creation …
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Indigenous weather and climate forecasting knowledge among Afar pastoralists of north eastern Ethiopia: Role in adaptation to weather and climate variability
Traditional weather and climate forecasting is used by many indigenous communities worldwide as a guide in making important decisions that …
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The role of dry land forests for climate change adaptation: the case of Liben Woreda, Southern Oromia, Ethiopia
Despite the increasing role of dry forests in climate change adaptation and mitigation, these versatile resources has got less attention …
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Considering flood risk in spatial development planning: A land use conflict analysis approach
Flooding is the predominant natural hazard observed in Africa, and it often leads to damage to property and losses in …
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Climate adaptation in the public health sector in Africa: Evidence from United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change National Communications
Climate change has potential to affect human health in various ways. Extreme temperatures and cold both result in deaths, while …
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Drivers for coping with flood hazards: Beyond the analysis of single cases
Flood risks continue to pose serious threats to developing countries with dire ramifications for livelihoods. Yet, contemporary research on determinants …
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Vulnerability of Southern Afar pastoralists to climate variability and change, Ethiopia
The present study was carried out in the Southern Afar region in Ethiopia to assess the vulnerability of pastoral communities …
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Impact of climate change on primary agriculture, water sources and food security in Western Cape, South Africa
Climate change is undoubtedly one of the biggest crises that humanity is facing today. There is a robust scientific consensus …
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Impact of Renewable Technology on Palm Fruit Fibre: Strategy for Climate Change and Adaptation
This study aims to explore low temperature and pressure to extract the lignocellulosic content of palm fruit fibre and pyrolyse …
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Application of the force-field technique to drought vulnerability analysis: A phenomenological approach
Drought events are integral parts of climate variability. Over 80% of the Basotho population's livelihood is dependent on rain-fed agriculture. …
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High-spatial-resolution probability maps of drought duration and magnitude across Spain
Abstract. Assessing the probability of occurrence of drought is important for improving current drought assessment, management and mitigation measures, and …
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Traits and land transformation change the fortunes of grasshopper generalists vs. specialists in a biodiversity hotspot
Understanding the link between species traits and how they use various elements in a heterogeneous agro-natural landscape is essential for …
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Drought and heat waves associated with climate change affect performance of the potato aphid Macrosiphum euphorbiae
The combined effect of drought and heat waves on insect-plant interactions is complex and not fully understood. Insects may indirectly …