Browsing by Author "Brown, K."

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    • Building adaptive capacity to climate change in tropical coastal communities 

      Cinner, J.E.; Adger, W.N.; Allison, E.H.; Barnes, M.L.; Brown, K.; Cohen, P.J.; Gelcich, S.; Hicks, C.C.; Hughes, T.P.; Lau, J.; Marshall, N.A.; Morrison, T.H.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2018)
      Type: Journal Article
      To minimize the impacts of climate change on human wellbeing, governments, development agencies, and civil society organizations have made substantial investments in improving people’s capacity to adapt to change. Yet to ...

    • Climate change and capture fisheries: potential impacts, adaptation and mitigation 

      Daw, T.; Adger, W.N.; Brown, K.; Badjeck, M.C. (2009)
      Type: Report
      The paper tackles the consequences of climate change impacts on fisheries and their dependent communities. It analyses the exposure, sensitivity and vulnerability of fisheries to climate change and presents examples of ...

    • Ecosystem approach to small scale tropical marine fisheries: Tanzania 

      Evans, L.; Mwaipopo, R.; Mgaya, Y.; Daw, T.; Brown, K.; Kamanyi, E.; Haule, W. (2013)
      Type: Brochure
      Throughout the world, poor fisheries management contributes to resource degradation, poverty, and food insecurity. This European Union project on an Ecosystem Approach to Small-scale Tropical Marine Fisheries is led by ...

    • Factors influencing adaptive marine governance in a developing country context: a case study of Southern Kenya 

      Evans, L.S.; Brown, K.; Allison, E.H. (2011)
      Type: Journal Article
      Adaptive governance can be conceptualized as distinct phases of: 1) understanding environmental change; 2) using this understanding to inform decision making; and 3) acting on decisions in a manner that sustains resilience ...

    • Mfumo wa Ikolojia katika uvuvi mdogomdogo unaoendeshwa kwenye bahari za tropiki: Tanzania 

      Evans, L.; Mwaipopo, R.; Mgaya, Y.; Daw, T.; Brown, K.; Kamanyi, E.; Haule, W. (2013)
      Type: Brochure
      Usimamizi hafifu wa uvuvi umechangia katika uharibifu wa rasilmali, kukuza umaskini na ukosefu wa uhakika wa chakula duniani kote. Ili kudhibiti hali hii, mfumo wa ikolojia, unaotoa kipaumbele kwenye uendelevu na usawa ...

    • Morals and climate decision-making: insights from social and behavioural sciences 

      Lau, J.; Song, A.; Morrison, T.; Fabinyi, M.; Brown, K.; Blythe, J.; Allison, E.; Adger, W.N.; Jacqueline Lau: 0000-0002-0403-8423 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Decisions about climate change are inherently moral. They require making moral judgements about important values and the desired state of the present and future world. Hence there are potential benefits in explaining climate ...

    • The black box of power in polycentric environmental governance 

      Morrison, T.H.; Adger, W.N.; Brown, K.; Lemos, M.C.; Huitema, D.; Phelps, J.; Evans, L.; Cohen, P.; Song, A.M.; Turner, R.; Quinn, T.; Hughes, T.P.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2019)
      Type: Journal Article
      Failure to address unsustainable global change is often attributed to failures in conventional environmental governance. Polycentric environmental governance—the popular alternative—involves many centres of authority ...

    • Vulnerability of national economies to the impacts of climate change on fisheries 

      Allison, E.H.; Perry, A.L.; Badjeck, M.C.; Adger, W.N.; Brown, K.; Conway, D.; Halls, A.S.; Pilling, G.M.; Reynolds, J.D.; Andrew, N.L.; Dulvy, N.K. (2009)
      Type: Journal Article
      Anthropogenic global warming has significantly influenced physical and biological processes at global and regional scales. The observed and anticipated changes in global climate present significant opportunities and ...