Socio-Ecological Practice Research,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
5(3), С. 239 - 251
Опубликована: Май 4, 2023
In
the
United
States,
most
floodplain
relocation
(or
buyout)
programs
focus
on
moving
homeowners,
then
deal
separately
with
what
happens
land
afterward.
These
typically
divide
processes
for
planning,
engagement,
funding,
and
implementation
from
those
related
to
post-buyout
management
restoration.
The
structural
operational
conditions
that
lead
this
separation
of
roles
responsibilities
miss
out
opportunities
create
more
synergistic
socio-ecological
strategies
may
produce
healthier
outcomes
both
people
environment.
other
domains,
research
shows
healthy
environments
can
co-create
each
through
virtuous
cycles.
perspective
essay,
we
argue
better
such
cycles
in
by
integrally
considering
social
ecological
components.
Such
efforts
encourage
decide
relocate,
thereby
creating
contiguous
places
restore.
They
also
empower
residents
help
steward
these
sites,
an
action
turn
helps
heal
strengthen
flood-affected
communities.
arguments,
while
particular
have
resonance
use
planning
worldwide.
Planned
Relocation
is
a
form
of
mobility
in
response
to
climate-related
shocks
and
slow
onset
change.
While
the
primary
focus
seminal
Foresight
report
on
Migration
Environmental
Change
dealt
with
processes
migration
displacement,
planned
relocation
was
discussed
as
viable,
yet
fraught
adaptation
strategy.
Since
publication
2011,
considerable
research
into
has
progressed
understanding,
part
due
emerging
case
study
examples
globally
over
last
10
years.
The
authors
this
article
have
undertaken
communities
across
Australia
Fiji
who
initiated
processes,
varying
degrees
completion
success.
As
Research
Topic—Climate
Policy
Connections:
Progress
Report—in
we
look
back
at
lessons
that
emerged
from
report,
provide
key
insights
our
experiences,
well
through
drawing
broader
literature,
doing
so
offer
learned,
policy
for
these
regions,
beyond.
This
especially
relevant
given
context
two
nations:
Australia,
country
experienced
severe
fires
flooding
events
few
years,
which
raised
important
questions
around
role
may
play
future
national
discussions
planning,
buy-back
schemes
occurring
country;
Fiji,
forefront
globally,
800
listed
need
by
Government
numerous
cases
completed,
emerging.
Primary
findings
indicate:
there
are
people
choosing
remain
sites
exposure
despite
plans,
making
notion
“voluntariness”
essential;
potential
be
successful
option
if
strong
participatory
governance;
think
broadly
holistically
needs
livelihoods
effected
planning;
longitudinal
studies
track
implications
impacts
(both
positive
negative)
long
term.
Abstract
Non-technical
summary
We
identify
a
set
of
essential
recent
advances
in
climate
change
research
with
high
policy
relevance,
across
natural
and
social
sciences:
(1)
looming
inevitability
implications
overshooting
the
1.5°C
warming
limit,
(2)
urgent
need
for
rapid
managed
fossil
fuel
phase-out,
(3)
challenges
scaling
carbon
dioxide
removal,
(4)
uncertainties
regarding
future
contribution
sinks,
(5)
intertwinedness
crises
biodiversity
loss
change,
(6)
compound
events,
(7)
mountain
glacier
loss,
(8)
human
immobility
face
risks,
(9)
adaptation
justice,
(10)
just
transitions
food
systems.
Technical
The
Intergovernmental
Panel
on
Climate
Change
Assessment
Reports
provides
scientific
foundation
international
negotiations
constitutes
an
unmatched
resource
researchers.
However,
assessment
cycles
take
multiple
years.
As
to
cross-
interdisciplinary
understanding
diverse
communities,
we
have
streamlined
annual
process
synthesize
significant
advances.
collected
input
from
experts
various
fields
using
online
questionnaire
prioritized
10
key
insights
relevance.
This
year,
focus
on:
overshoot
urgency
scale-up
joint
governance
accelerated
amidst
present
succinct
account
these
insights,
reflect
their
implications,
offer
integrated
policy-relevant
messages.
science
synthesis
communication
effort
is
also
basis
report
contributing
elevate
every
year
time
United
Nations
Conference.
Social
media
highlight
–
more
than
200
experts.
Asia Pacific Viewpoint,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 15, 2024
Pacific
Island
Countries
(PICs)
are
vulnerable
to
climate
change
impacts,
including
sea
level
rise,
extreme
weather
events
and
other
environmental
changes.
Planned
relocation
can
be
an
adaptive
response
climatic
threats.
In
Fiji,
six
communities
have
already
relocated.
While
there
is
growing
interest
in
planned
relocation,
few
empirical
case
studies
from
which
learn.
Narikoso
village,
the
Kadavu
Province
of
undertook
partial
2020.
Drawing
on
qualitative
research
(interviews,
group
discussions,
observation),
informed
by
Vanua
methodology
2022,
this
study
examines
impacts
people's
lives
livelihoods.
Seven
sustainable
livelihood
assets
–
or
forms
‘capital’
explored:
natural,
social,
financial,
human,
physical
cultural,
with
addition
spiritual.
Our
found
that
altered
capital
underpin
livelihoods,
leading
both
benefits
problems.
We
argue
must
not
only
reduce
exposure
risk,
but
promote
preserve
integrity
local
ecosystems,
value
continuity
culture
sustain
develop
diverse
support
This
demands
deep
engagement
change‐affected
ensure
relocations
dignity
survival.
