Adaptation interventions and their effect on vulnerability in developing countries: Help, hindrance or irrelevance?

•Adaptation interventions may reinforce, redistribute or create new vulnerability.•Retrofitting adaptation into existing development agendas risks maladaptation.•Overcoming these challenges demands engaging more deeply with vulnerability contexts.•Real involvement of marginalised groups is required...

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Published in:	World development Vol. 141; p. 105383
Main Authors:	Eriksen, Siri, Schipper, E. Lisa F., Scoville-Simonds, Morgan, Vincent, Katharine, Adam, Hans Nicolai, Brooks, Nick, Harding, Brian, Khatri, Dil, Lenaerts, Lutgart, Liverman, Diana, Mills-Novoa, Megan, Mosberg, Marianne, Movik, Synne, Muok, Benard, Nightingale, Andrea, Ojha, Hemant, Sygna, Linda, Taylor, Marcus, Vogel, Coleen, West, Jennifer Joy
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Elsevier Ltd 01.05.2021 Elsevier Science Publishers Pergamon Press Inc
Subjects:	Adaptation At risk populations Climate adaptation Climate change Climate change adaptation Climate Research Climate resilient development Developing countries Development interventions Economics Intervention Klimatforskning LDCs Learning processes Local population Maladaptation Marginality Multiculturalism & pluralism Nationalekonomi Politics Populations Post-adaptation Retrofitting Scalarity (Semantics) Side effects Vulnerability Vulnerability Post-adaptation Development interventions Climate resilient development Maladaptation Climate change adaptation
ISSN:	0305-750X, 1873-5991, 1873-5991
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