International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management: Volume 13 Issue 2 , Open Access

How do paving and planting strategies affect microclimate conditions and thermal comfort in apartment complexes?

Ga Yoon Choi, Hwan Sung Kim, Hyungkyoo Kim, Jae Seung Lee

In cities with high density, heat is often trapped between buildings which increases the frequency and intensity of heat events. Researchers have focused on developing strategies…

Does ownership type affect environmental disclosure?

Ece Acar, Kıymet Tunca Çalıyurt, Yasemin Zengin-Karaibrahimoglu

In recent years, firms tend to direct their attention in communicating their environmental actions with their stakeholders. However, the level of environmental disclosers varies…

The economic effects of clean development mechanism afforestation and reforestation project: evidence from China

Yuan Hu, Wenxue Zheng, Weizhong Zeng, Hongxing Lan

Forestry carbon sink (FCS) is not only an important measure to deal with the current global climate change but also an effective way to build an ecological civilization. As an…

Vulnerability assessment of rural social-ecological system to climate change: a case study of Yunnan Province, China

Yueyue He, Changchun Zhou, Tanveer Ahmed

The purpose of this paper is to quantitatively measure the vulnerability level of the whole rural social-ecological system in Yunnan Province and to analyze the spatial…

Determinants of adaptation to climate variability among farming households in Tyhume Valley communities, Eastern Cape province, South Africa

Olona Mtintsilana, Babatope Ebenezer Akinyemi, Leocadia Zhou

This paper aims to determine factors affecting adaptation to climate variability on crop production among farming households in Tyhume Valley.

Grain for Green Project in farmers’ minds: perceptions, aspirations and behaviours in eco-fragile region, Xinjiang, China

Pei Duan, Shengdong Chen, Heng Zhang, Fuchun Zhang

This study aims to focus on the analysis of the internal mechanism of farmers’ ecological cognition and the behaviour of Grain for Green Project (GGP), and the further…

Effect of climate change on fruit by co-integration and machine learning

Tamoor Khan, Jiangtao Qiu, Ameen Banjar, Riad Alharbey, Ahmed Omar Alzahrani, Rashid Mehmood

The purpose of this paper is to assess the impacts on production of five fruit crops from 1961 to 2018 of energy use, CO₂ emissions, farming areas and the labor force in China.