Understanding urban vulnerabilities to climate change impacts in Khon Kaen and Mukdahan in Thailand

dc.contributor.authorBeringer, Astrud Lea
dc.contributor.authorInmuong, Yanyong
dc.contributor.authorKaomuangnoi, Kontaros
dc.date.accessioned2022-02-08T07:32:57Z
dc.date.available2022-02-08T07:32:57Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.description.abstractThis paper analyzes key urban vulnerabilities to climate change impacts in two secondary cities, Khon Kaen and Mukdahan, in northeastern Thailand. In terms of tackling climate risks, inclusive planning is lacking. An essential understanding of how planned urban growth is necessary, as well as a long-term approach that considers climate sensitive land use and sufficient and adequate water availability. Current approaches will exacerbate future climate change related impacts. Weak law enforcement of relevant policies point to a lack of transparency and participation of civil society in decision making, due to a largely centralized and paternalistic structured society.en
dc.description.sponsorshipSocial Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdf
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/60862
dc.language.isoen
dc.relation.ispartofSocial Science Asia, Volume 4 Number 4, p: 1-13en
dc.relation.journalSocial Science Asia
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE VULNERABILITYen
dc.subjectURBAN PLANNINGen
dc.subjectWATER MANAGEMENTen
dc.subjectCIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONSen
dc.subjectCENTRALIZED GOVERNMENTen
dc.subjectLAND USEen
dc.subjectCLIMATE POLICYen
dc.subjectTHAILANDen
dc.subjectFAR EAST ASIAen
dc.titleUnderstanding urban vulnerabilities to climate change impacts in Khon Kaen and Mukdahan in Thailanden
dc.typeJournal Article (peer-reviewed)en
idrc.copyright.holder© 2019, YANYONG INMUONG
idrc.copyright.oapermissionsourceCC BY 4.0en
idrc.dspace.accessOpen Accessen
idrc.project.componentnumber107776001
idrc.project.number107776
idrc.project.titleUrban Climate Resilience in Southeast Asia Partnershipen
idrc.rims.adhocgroupIDRC SUPPORTEDen

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UNDERSTANDING URBAN VULNERABILITIES TO CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS IN KHON KAEN AND MUKDAHAN IN THAILAND