SDG 13: Climate Action

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future. At its heart are the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which are an urgent call for action by all countries - developed and developing - in a global partnership.

On the 13^th of the 17 SDGs: Climate Action — Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts, a collection of articles from Regional Sustainability follows:

2024

• Assessing the impact of climate change on agricultural production in central Afghanistan
• Climate change vulnerability assessment in the new urban planning process in Tanzania
• A systematic review of climate change impacts, adaptation strategies, and policy development in West Africa
• Livelihood vulnerability of indigenous people to climate change around the Kerinci Seblat National Park in Bengkulu, Indonesia
• Climatic and non-climatic factors driving the livelihood vulnerability of smallholder farmers in Ahafo Ano North District, Ghana
• Driving factors of CO₂ emissions in South American countries: An application of Seemingly Unrelated Regression model
• Preparedness, knowledge, and perception of nursing students about climate change and its impact on human health in India

 

2023

• Climate change risk, resilience, and adaptation among rural farmers in East Africa: A literature review
• Synergies and trade-offs of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) practices selected by smallholder farmers in Geshy watershed, Southwest Ethiopia
• Impacts of climate change on the yields of leguminous crops in the Guinea Savanna agroecological zone of Ghana
• How Himalayan communities are changing cultivation practices in the context of climate change
• Knowledge flow analysis of knowledge co-production-based climate change adaptation for lowland rice farmers in Bulukumba Regency, Indonesia

 

2022

• Regional landscape transformation and sustainability of the rural homegarden agroforestry system in the Chengdu Plain, China
• Use of the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) model to examine sustainable agriculture in Thailand
• Impact of climate change on agricultural production: A case of Rasuwa District, Nepal
• Charging infrastructure planning for electric vehicle in India: Present status and future challenges
• Traditional agroecological knowledge and practices: The drivers and opportunities for adaptation actions in the northern region of Ghana
• Livelihood vulnerability of smallholder farmers to climate change: A comparative analysis based on irrigation access in South Sulawesi, Indonesia
• Influencing factors and contribution analysis of CO₂ emissions originating from final energy consumption in Sichuan Province, China
• Assessing and mapping soil erosion risk zone in Ratlam District, central India
• GIS-based assessment of land-agroforestry potentiality of Jharkhand State, India
• Right-wing and populist support for climate mitigation policies: Evidence from Poland and its carbon-intensive Silesia region
• Post-displacement status of climate migrants in Rajshahi City, Bangladesh
• Evaluation of ecosystem supply services and calculation of economic value in Ladakh, India
• Nexus between selected macroeconomic variables and carbon emission in Kenya

 

2021

• Exploring the nexus between Indian forestry and the Sustainable Development Goals
• Motivations, enablers and barriers to the adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices by smallholder farmers: Evidence from the transitional and savannah agroecological zones of Ghana
• Trade-offs and synergies of climate change adaptation strategies among smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
• Biodiversity arks in the Anthropocene
• Incremental adaptation strategies for agricultural water management under water scarcity condition in Northeast Iran
• Exploration of the dynamic water resource carrying capacity of the Keriya River Basin on the southern margin of the Taklimakan Desert, China
• Effect of future climate change on the water footprint of major crops in southern Tajikistan

 

2020

• Social development and living environment changes in the Northeast Tibetan Plateau and contiguous regions during the late prehistoric period
• Potential risks and challenges of climate change in the arid region of northwestern China
• Characteristics and utilization of plant diversity and resources in Central Asia