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Past experience of drought, drought risk perception, and climate mitigation and adaptation decisions by farmers in New Zealand

While all farmers perceived increased risk, age, gender, and education influence how future drought risk is perceived by farmers.

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Using green infrastructure as a social equity approach to reduce flood risks and address climate change impacts: A comparison of performance between cities and towns

Which types of green infrastructure, and in which combinations, can most effectively reduce the impact of extreme weather events?

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‘As a farmer you’ve just got to learn to cope’: Understanding dairy farmers’ perceptions of climate change and adaptation decisions in the lower south Island of Aotearoa-New Zealand.

Adapting to climate change in an equitable and transformational manner is dependent on understanding the underlying root causes of vulnerability alongside local knowledge and values.

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Rooting out the evil: The stakes of addressing the structural and intersectional dimension of vulnerability in specific disaster laws

Discrepancies between the political origins of disaster scholars’ definitions of ‘disaster risk’ and ‘vulnerability’, and their widespread depoliticized use by legal scholars and practitioners.

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The public’s perception of an earthquake early warning system: A study on factors influencing continuance intention

This paper investigates the perceptions of the New Zealand public towards the Android Earthquake Alert (AEA) system, a public-facing earthquake early warning system.

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Social media use by multiple stakeholders and rightsholders during the Fort McMurray wildfires

This chapter highlights social media use during the 2016 Fort McMurray Wildfire, in the province of Alberta, Canada. The case study offers examples of how officials, affected populations, and volunteers used social media during their response to the wildfire and discusses the benefits of these practices for the response effort.

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Decisions, options, and actions in the face of uncertainty: a systematic bibliometric and thematic review of climate adaptation pathways

A systematic review identifying and assessing Adaptation Pathways (APs) as roadmaps to support planning in the face of climate change-related uncertainty.

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Psychosocial factors in disaster recovery

This brief focusses on psychosocial issues that may arise immediately post-disaster and how to best address the impact and reduce ongoing distress.

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Live Expert Q&A: Adaptation Pathways & Decision-Making for Natural Hazard Resilience

Continuing the conversations from our Te Tai Whanake symposium, some of our panelists answered your questions live.

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Developing and testing a cost-effectiveness analysis to prioritize green infrastructure alternatives for climate change adaptation

J.R. Junqueira, S. Serrao‐Neumann, I. White (2023) Developing and testing a cost-effectiveness analysis to prioritize green infrastructure alternatives for climate change adaptation. Water and Environment Journal, Volume 37, Issue 2. https://doi.org/10.1111/wej.12832

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Balancing human needs with technology—a design-led approach for exploring an earthquake early warning system in Aotearoa New Zealand

This chapter discusses a design-led approach used to engage with the public to investigate the feasibility of an Earthquake Early Warning system in New Zealand.

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Meet EDDIE – QuakeCoRE’s new earthquake test dummy

Crash test dummies can be used to estimate the injury potential for different impact forces related to earthquake shaking, and inform safety enhancements.

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