FAVAIA Publications

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Publications of Activity 1 - Activity 2 - Activity 3

Peer-reviewed journal articles

• Füssel, H.-M., 2006: Vulnerability: a generally applicable conceptual framework for climate change research. Global Environmental Change, accepted.
• Füssel, H.-M. and R.J.T. Klein, 2006: Climate change vulnerability assessments: an evolution of conceptual thinking. Climatic Change, 75(3), 301-329.
• Hinkel, J., 2005: DIVA: an iterative method for building modular integrated models. Advances in Geosciences 4, 45-50.
• Ionescu, C., R.J.T. Klein, J. Hinkel, K.S. Kavi Kumar and R. Klein, 2006: Towards a formal framework of vulnerability to climate change. Environmental Modeling and Assessment, revised version submitted.
• Klein, R.J.T., S.E.H. Eriksen, L.O. Næss, A. Hammill, C. Robledo and K.L. O’Brien, 2006: Portfolio screening to support the mainstreaming into development assistance of adaptation to climate change. Climatic Change, submitted.
• Klein, R.J.T., E.L.F. Schipper and S. Dessai, 2005: Integrating mitigation and adaptation into climate and development policy: three research questions. Environmental Science and Policy, 8(6), 579-588.
• Patt, A.G., R.J.T. Klein and A.C. de la Vega-Leinert, 2005: Taking the uncertainty in climate-change vulnerability assessment seriously. Comptes Rendus Geoscience, 337(4), 411-424.
• Sietz, D., B. Untied, O. Walkenhorst, M.K.B. Lüdeke, G. Mertins, G. Petschel-Held and H.J. Schellnhuber, 2006: Smallholder agriculture in Northeast Brazil: assessing heterogeneous human-environmental dynamics. Regional Environmental Change, in press.
• Vafeidis, A.T., R.J. Nicholls, L. McFadden, R.S.J. Tol., J. Hinkel, T. Spencer, P.S. Grashoff, G. Boot and R.J.T. Klein, 2006: A new global coastal database for impact and vulnerability analysis to sea-level rise. Journal of Coastal Research, submitted.

Book chapters

• Füssel, H.-M., R.J.T. Klein and K.L. Ebi, 2006: Adaptation assessment for public health. In: Climate Change and Adaptation Strategies for Human Health, B. Menne and K.L. Ebi (eds.), Steinkopff Verlag, Darmstadt, Germany, pp. 41-62.
• Hinkel, J. and R.J.T. Klein, 2006: Integrating knowledge for assessing coastal vulnerability to climate change. In: Managing Coastal Vulnerability: An Integrated Approach, L. McFadden, R.J. Nicholls and E.C. Penning-Rowsell (eds.), Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in press.
• Nicholls, R.J., R.J.T. Klein and R.S.J. Tol, 2006: Managing coastal vulnerability and climate change: a national to global perspective. In: Managing Coastal Vulnerability: An Integrated Approach, L. McFadden, R.J. Nicholls and E.C. Penning-Rowsell (eds.), Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in press.

Technical reports and working papers

• Downing, T.E., J. Aerts, J. Soussan, O. Barthelemy, S. Bharwani, J. Hinkel, C. Ionescu, R.J.T. Klein, L.J. Mata, N. Matin, S. Moss, D. Purkey and G. Ziervogel, 2005: Integrating Social Vulnerability into Water Management. NeWater Working Paper 5, Stockholm Environment Institute, Oxford, UK, vi+32 pp.
• Füssel, H.-M., 2005: Vulnerability in Climate Change Research: A Comprehensive Conceptual Framework. Breslauer Symposium Paper 6 and FAVAIA Working Paper 2, University of California International and Area Studies, Berkeley, CA, USA, ii+34 pp.
• Hinkel, J. and R.J.T. Klein, 2006: Integrating Knowledge for Assessing Coastal Vulnerability to Climate Change. FAVAIA Working Paper 3, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam, Germany, 20 pp.
• Ionescu, C., R.J.T. Klein, J. Hinkel, K.S. Kavi Kumar and R. Klein, 2005: Towards a Formal Framework of Vulnerability to Climate Change. NeWater Working Paper 2 and FAVAIA Working Paper 1, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam, Germany, ii+20 pp.
• Klein, R.J.T., M. Alam, I. Burton, W.W. Dougherty, K.L. Ebi, M. Fernandes, A. Huber-Lee, A.A. Rahman and C. Swartz, 2006: Application of Environmentally Sound Technologies for Adaptation to Climate Change. Technical Paper FCCC/TP/2006/2, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Secretariat, Bonn, Germany, 107 pp.
• Klein, R.J.T., W.W. Dougherty, M. Alam and A.A. Rahman, 2005: Technology to Understand and Manage Climate Risks. Background Paper, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Secretariat, Bonn, Germany, iv+33 pp.

Presented papers

• Klein, R.J.T., 2006: Climate Policy in the Face of Uncertainty: The Roles of Adaptation and Mitigation. Stern Review Workshop "The Economics of Adaptation", HM Treasury, London, UK, 9 May 2006, 4 pp.
• Acosta-Michlik, L., F. Galli, R.J.T. Klein, S. Campe, K.S. Kavi Kumar, F. Eierdanz, J. Alcamo, D. Krömker, A. Carius and D. Tänzler, 2005: How Vulnerable is India to Climatic Stress? Measuring Vulnerability to Drought Using the Security Diagram Concept. IHDP GECHS International Workshop “Human Security and Climate Change”, Asker, Norway, 21-23 June 2005, 26 pp.
• Eriksen, S.E.H., L.O. Næss, R.J.T. Klein, A. Hammill, C. Robledo and K.L. O’Brien, 2005: Portfolio Screening for Mainstreaming Adaptation to Climate Change. Conference “Climate or Development?”, Hamburg, Germany, 28-29 October 2005, 14 pp.
• Ionescu, C., R.J.T. Klein, J. Hinkel, K.S. Kavi Kumar and R. Klein, 2005: Towards a Formal Framework of Vulnerability to Climate Change. First NeWater WB2 meeting, Oxford, UK, 18-22 April 2005, 19 pp.
• Thomalla, F., T. Cannon, S. Huq, R.J.T. Klein and C. Schaerer, 2005: Mainstreaming adaptation to climate change in coastal Bangladesh by building civil society alliances. In: Proceedings of the Solutions to Coastal Disasters Conference 2005, L. Wallendorf, L. Ewing, S. Rogers and C. Jones (eds.), Charleston, SC, USA, 8-11 May 2005, American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA, USA, pp. 668-684.

Presentations and talks

• Haskell at PIK. C. Ionescu. Haskell Days, Leipzig, Dec. 5, 2006. 
• A formal framework of vulnerability: a mathematical approach to the integration of concepts. Sarah Wolf. SHIFT in Thinking Conference, Potsdam, Oct. 5, 2007.
• Towards a library for vulnerability assessment. D. Lincke. Group Meeting, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Chalmers Univ. of Technology, Göteborg, Nov. 6, 2007

Miscellaneous

• Klein, R.J.T., 2006: Mainstreaming adaptation to climate change into official development assistance: promoting synergies or diverting money? GECHS News, 1, 5-7.