Climate change and the planned relocation of people: A longitudinal analysis of Vunidogoloa, Fiji
AMBIO,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 8, 2025
Язык: Английский
Planned relocation may reduce communities’ future exposure to coastal inundation but effect varies with emission scenario and geography
Communications Earth & Environment,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
5(1)
Опубликована: Ноя. 7, 2024
The
planned,
permanent
relocation
of
entire
communities
away
from
sea
level
rise
(SLR)
and
coastal
floods
is
an
already
occurring
climate
change
adaptation
strategy.
Yet,
planned
relocations
are
fraught
undertakings
with
multiple
goals,
may
or
not
achieve
their
most
basic
objective:
to
reduce
risk.
Here
we
assess
risk
future
flooding
before
after
moving,
for
three
dates
emissions
scenarios,
17
a
global
dataset.
Most
achieved
exposure
reduction
less
inundation
in
destinations
than
origin
sites,
but
the
extent
varies
across
time
scenario.
In
all
cases,
sites
have
projected
SLR
plus
once-per-year
flood,
increasing
under
high
scenarios
towards
2100.
nine
even
destination
some
scenarios.
Small-island-to-small-island
had
more
moves
small-island-to-mainland,
mainland-to-mainland.
Planned
communities'
floods,
they
do
eliminate
it
entirely
–
especially
small-island
destinations,
according
analysis
that
combines
data
on
projections.
Язык: Английский
Project team experiences of working with disaster affected communities, psychological hazards and well-being
Queensland University of Technology eBooks,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
As
climate
change
continues
to
threaten
the
lives
and
livelihoods
of
vulnerable
communities
world-wide,
planned
relocation
is
an
adaptation
strategy
which
increasingly
employed.
This
was
exemplified
in
Grantham,
a
small
town
relocated
2011
following
devastating
flood
event.
In
addition
community,
members
project
team
tasked
with
facilitating
this
reported
negative
impacts
their
own
psychological
well-being
as
result
intense
prolonged
exposure
fallout
traumatic
paper
considers
experiences
perspectives
from
Grantham
regard
had
on
well-being.
Язык: Английский
Contesting clusters: a study of norm weaving in Pacific climate mobilities policies
International Theory,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 34
Опубликована: Сен. 30, 2024
Abstract
This
article
identifies
a
sub-category
of
norm
contestation
I've
termed
‘norm
weaving’,
where
actors
contest
the
constitution
clusters,
instead
validity
individual
norms.
occurs
through
processes
stretching
or
reproducing
strands
existing
clusters
before
weaving
them
together
to
create
behaviour
guides
in
undergoverned
issue
areas
that
are
greater
than
sum
their
parts.
I
identify
two
examples
world-leading
actions
Fiji
and
Vanuatu
around
domestic
climate
mobilities.
Using
these
cases,
we
can
see
models
dynamics
need
be
developed
better
explain
understand
weaving-like
contestation.
There
extends
our
understanding
–
how
norms
emerge
change,
applies
groupings
Clarifying
what
looks
like
cases
could
open
door
further
being
identified
other
contexts
more
complete
operate
global
politics.
Язык: Английский