Social vulnerability to climate change

Climate change affects all Americans—regardless of socioeconomic status—and many impacts are projected to worsen. But individuals will not ...

Social Vulnerability Index | U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit

Social vulnerability is a term describing how resilient a community is when confronted by external stresses on human health. These stresses can range from ...

Community and Social Vulnerability - NCCOS Coastal Science ...

The integrated vulnerability assessment framework is being used to evaluate the potential impacts of climate change on coastal communities' social and ...

Social vulnerability and climate change: synthesis of literature

This synthesis of literature illustrates information about the socioeconomic, political, health, and cultural effects of climate change on socially vulnerable ...

APPROACHES TO VULNERABILITY TO CLIMATE CHANGE by W ...

Funding by the Economic and Social Research Council, Global Environmental Change Programme, under the project 'Socio- economic and Physical Approaches to ...

Social Vulnerability to Climate Change in California - Pacific Institute

Keywords: climate change, social vulnerability, economic vulnerability, social vulnerability,. California, sea level rise, wildfire, extreme heat, air ...

Explaining differential vulnerability to climate change: A social ...

Differential human vulnerability to environmental hazards results from a range of social, economic, historical, and political factors, all of which operate at ...

Mapping social vulnerability indicators to understand the health ...

The studies reviewed provide strong evidence for the role of social vulnerability and capacity in exacerbating or mitigating the negative impacts of climate ...

Social Vulnerability to Climate Change and Extremes in Coastal ...

Vulnerability to climate change involves changes in these parameters over time. Change in social vulnerability from its baseline level incorporates notions of ...

Climate & Health Vulnerability Assessment - Oregon.gov

Social vulnerability to climate change in California. California Energy Commission. 2. Shonkoff, S. B., Morello-Frosch, R., Pastor, M., & Sadd, J. (2011) ...

Climate Change and Social Vulnerability in the United States

Across the U.S., some individuals and communities are more susceptible to disproportionate harm from.

Social and Climate Vulnerability Framework Project

Factors such as demographics, socioeconomic status, and limited access to resources can make it much harder to prepare for and recover from climate change.

Climate change and social vulnerability

Climate change is often described as a threat multiplier (UNDP, 2020), amplifying other risks and vulnerabilities, including social ...

Assessing social vulnerability to climate change in human ...

Citation. Fischer, A. Paige; Paveglio, Travis; Carroll, Matthew; Murphy, Daniel; Brenkert-Smith, Hannah. 2013. Assessing social vulnerability to climate change ...

Social Vulnerability Assessment Tools for Climate Change and DRR ...

This guide provides information about on-going and future planning and programming in the areas of climate change adaptation (CCA), climate risk management ( ...

Social vulnerability and climate change: a bibliometric analysis

The main objective of this research is to identify trends, themes, and knowledge gaps from the global literature and consider policy recommendations.

About social vulnerability to natural hazards and climate change

EHINZ has developed the first suite of social vulnerability indicators (SVIs) for natural hazards and climate change for New Zealand, nationally and locally.

Climate Change Social Vulnerability Assessment - Oregon.gov

The purpose of the climate change vulnerability assessment is to better understand how to support all Oregonians during this time of change.

Social vulnerability to climate change: a review of concepts and…

This article provides a review of recent scientific literature on social vulnerability to climate change, aiming to determine which social and demographic ...

Social vulnerability to climate change: a review of concepts and ...

The review finds that climate change is expected to exacerbate current vulnerabilities and inequalities. The findings confirm concerns about ...