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  • Rigorous measurement of adaptation policies is crucial to implementing successful climate policy. Policy analysis of 41 countries shows an 87% increase in adaptation initiatives since 2010, suggesting that concrete adoption of such practices is growing.

    • Alexandra Lesnikowski
    • James Ford
    • S. Jody Heymann
    Research
    Nature Climate Change
    Volume: 6, P: 261-264

  • Climate change assessment reports are increasing in complexity as the knowledge base grows exponentially. In this Perspective, the authors advocate, and provide recommendations, for knowledge synthesis to become more common as a way to better inform such assessments.

    • James D. Ford
    • Robbert Biesbroek
    • Max Callaghan
    Reviews
    Nature Climate Change
    Volume: 15, P: 698-708

  • Since 2001, the IPCC has utilized ‘burning embers’ to visualize risk at different levels of anthropogenic warming. An ethnoclimatological approach offers an opportunity to expand these figures, aligning the assessment of risk with the lived realities of vulnerable populations.

    • James D. Ford
    • Santiago Clerici
    • Sherilee Harper
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
    Volume: 5, P: 667-669

  • Determining progress in adaptation to climate change is challenging, yet critical as climate change impacts increase. A stocktake of the scientific literature on implemented adaptation now shows that adaptation is mostly fragmented and incremental, with evidence lacking for its impact on reducing risk.

    • Lea Berrang-Ford
    • A. R. Siders
    • Thelma Zulfawu Abu
    Research
    Nature Climate Change
    Volume: 11, P: 989-1000

  • The first ever Global Stocktake is scheduled to conclude during COP28 and aims to assess progress on climate change mitigation, adaptation, and the means of implementation. However, the Global Stocktake runs the risk of overestimating progress by overlooking the symbolic dimensions of climate change adaptation policy.

    • Robbert Biesbroek
    • Alexandra Lesnikowski
    Comments & OpinionOpen Access
    npj Climate Action
    Volume: 2, P: 1-3

  • The Paris Agreement places new emphasis on the need to take stock of adaptation progress. This Perspective discusses the conceptual and methodological challenges associated with monitoring adaptation and provides a comprehensive framework for tracking progress among governments.

    • Lea Berrang-Ford
    • Robbert Biesbroek
    • S. Jody Heymann
    Reviews
    Nature Climate Change
    Volume: 9, P: 440-449