International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
19(16), С. 10292 - 10292
Опубликована: Авг. 18, 2022
Climate
change
presents
an
unprecedented
public
health
challenge
as
it
has
a
great
impact
on
population
outcomes
across
the
global
population.
The
key
to
addressing
these
challenges
is
adaptation
carried
out
in
cities
through
collaboration
between
institutions,
including
ones.
Through
semi-structured
interviews
(n
=
16),
this
study
investigated
experiences
and
perceptions
of
what
aspects
are
considered
by
urban
planners
researchers
when
planning
climate
coastal
Söderhamn
(Sweden),
Porto
(Portugal)
Navotas
(the
Philippines).
Results
thematic
analysis
indicated
that
participating
stakeholders
were
aware
main
risks
threatening
their
(rising
water
levels
flooding,
extreme
temperatures,
air
pollution).
In
addition,
interviewees
talked
about
with
other
sectors,
sector,
implementing
plans.
However,
inclusion
sector
partner
process
was
identified
only
two
cities,
Porto.
Furthermore,
found
there
few
pertaining
(water
sanitation,
prevention
heat-related
water-borne
diseases,
consequences
associated
heat
waves
vulnerable
groups
such
children
elderly
persons)
latest
plans
posted
each
city’s
website.
Moreover,
participants
pointed
different
difficulties:
insufficient
financial
resources,
limited
intersectoral
for
adaptation,
lack
involvement
processes,
especially
one
which
solely
responsibility
planners.
Studies
using
larger
samples
needed
better
understand
why
still
almost
absent
efforts
adapt
change.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
22(4), С. 602 - 602
Опубликована: Апрель 11, 2025
Environmental
disasters
are
becoming
increasingly
frequent
and
severe,
disproportionately
impacting
vulnerable
populations
who
face
compounded
risks
due
to
intersectional
factors
such
as
gender,
socioeconomic
status,
rural
residence,
cultural
identity.
These
events
exacerbate
mental
health
challenges,
including
post-traumatic
stress
disorder
(PTSD),
anxiety,
depression,
particularly
in
low-
middle-income
countries
(LMICs)
underserved
areas
of
high-income
(HICs).
Addressing
these
disparities
necessitates
inclusive,
culturally
competent,
intersectional,
cost-effective
strategies.
Artificial
intelligence
(AI)
presents
transformative
potential
for
delivering
scalable
tailored
interventions
that
account
vulnerabilities.
This
perspective
highlights
the
importance
co-designing
AI
tools
with
at-risk
populations,
integrating
solutions
into
disaster
management
frameworks,
ensuring
their
sustainability
through
research,
training,
policy
support.
By
embedding
resilience
climate
adaptation
strategies,
stakeholders
can
foster
equitable
recovery
reduce
long-term
burden
environmental
disasters.
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(3)
Опубликована: Янв. 11, 2024
Abstract
Though
it
is
often
said
that
climate
change
a
risk
to
people's
well‐being,
the
specific
ways
in
which
affects
well‐being
still
poorly
understood,
especially
as
relates
Indigenous
Peoples
and
Local
Communities.
Two
interrelated
issues
contribute
this
gap
knowledge:
(1)
use
of
different
conceptualizations
across
disciplines;
(2)
limited
local
context‐specific
understandings
are
meaningful
people
exposed
change.
Here,
we
review
103
articles
covering
topic
adaptation
well‐being.
We
find
that,
despite
growing
interest
on
topic,
most
do
not
include
definitions
then
propose
an
approach
informed
by
emic
values
better
understand
how
may
affect
conclude
given
increasing
recognition
fundamental
marker
successful
adaptation,
should
be
central
research
policymaking,
but
for
benefit
Communities
necessary.
This
article
categorized
under:
Vulnerability
Adaptation
Climate
Change
>
Values‐Based
Approach
Development
Sustainability
Human
Well‐Being
The
Social
Status
Knowledge
Sociology/Anthropology
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
19(16), С. 10292 - 10292
Опубликована: Авг. 18, 2022
Climate
change
presents
an
unprecedented
public
health
challenge
as
it
has
a
great
impact
on
population
outcomes
across
the
global
population.
The
key
to
addressing
these
challenges
is
adaptation
carried
out
in
cities
through
collaboration
between
institutions,
including
ones.
Through
semi-structured
interviews
(n
=
16),
this
study
investigated
experiences
and
perceptions
of
what
aspects
are
considered
by
urban
planners
researchers
when
planning
climate
coastal
Söderhamn
(Sweden),
Porto
(Portugal)
Navotas
(the
Philippines).
Results
thematic
analysis
indicated
that
participating
stakeholders
were
aware
main
risks
threatening
their
(rising
water
levels
flooding,
extreme
temperatures,
air
pollution).
In
addition,
interviewees
talked
about
with
other
sectors,
sector,
implementing
plans.
However,
inclusion
sector
partner
process
was
identified
only
two
cities,
Porto.
Furthermore,
found
there
few
pertaining
(water
sanitation,
prevention
heat-related
water-borne
diseases,
consequences
associated
heat
waves
vulnerable
groups
such
children
elderly
persons)
latest
plans
posted
each
city’s
website.
Moreover,
participants
pointed
different
difficulties:
insufficient
financial
resources,
limited
intersectoral
for
adaptation,
lack
involvement
processes,
especially
one
which
solely
responsibility
planners.
Studies
using
larger
samples
needed
better
understand
why
still
almost
absent
efforts
adapt
change.
