Ethology

The Climate Knowledge Brokers (CKB) Group is an emerging alliance of around 50 of the leading global, regional and national knowledge brokers specialising in climate and development information

Reporting the use of a simulation system to explore emergency responses for protection of property in a suburb prone to flash flooding.

The paper introduces cognitive-affective mapping as a novel research tool for international climate governance.

In agent based models, a society is represented by a set of agents interacting with one another and with their environment. Agents follow simple rules but can be designed to adapt their behaviour to satisfy certain goals. Thus they can be responsive to changes in the environment, such as groundwater availability in the example here.

Using an actor-network mapping approach to assess social vulnerability in a water catchment