Concepedia

Resilience, vulnerability and adaptive capacity of an inland rural town prone to flooding: a climate change adaptation case study of Charleville, Queensland, Australia

Diane Keogh, Armando Apan, Shahbaz Mushtaq, David King, Melanie B. Thomas

Natural Hazards · 2011 · 87 citations · 30 references

Concepts

ManagementDisaster PlanningEmergency PlanningClimate Change AdaptationDisaster PreparednessFlood Risk ManagementAdaptive CapacityClimate AdaptationClimate VulnerabilityFlood AdaptationInfrastructure AdaptationWatershed AdaptationAdaptive Capacity FrameworksAdaptive Capacity MeasurementClimate Change Adaptation PlanningFlood Adaptation PlanningFlood Risk AdaptationResilience To FloodingSocial Vulnerability To Flooding

References

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Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy

Fritz Stern, Robert D. Putnam · Foreign Affairs · 1993 · 11.3K citations

Social Sciences, Political Science, Sociology +16

Adaptation, adaptive capacity and vulnerability

Barry Smit, Johanna Wandel · Global Environmental Change · 2006 · 5.1K citations · Full text

Management, Risk Management, Climate Change Adaptation +11

Adaptation to Environmental Change: Contributions of a Resilience Framework

Donald R. Nelson, W. Neil Adger, Katrina Brown · Annual Review of Environment and Resources · 2007 · 2.1K citations

Management, Environmental Social Science, Climate Change Adaptation +16

People at Risk of Flooding: Why Some Residents Take Precautionary Action While Others Do Not

Torsten Grothmann · Natural Hazards · 2006 · 1.3K citations

Natural Resources, Emergency Planning, Urban Health +12

Learning to Adapt: Organisational Adaptation to Climate Change Impacts

Frans Berkhout, Julia Hertin, David Gann · Climatic Change · 2006 · 557 citations · Full text

Management, Organization Studies, Organizational Behavior +14