9 juin 2020
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Frédéric Kosmowski et al., « Chapter 4. Contrasting perceptions with climate change », IRD Éditions, ID : 10.4000/books.irdeditions.12328
Introduction In parallel with measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, climate change adaptation has become a major research subject in recent years. Based on anticipation and resilience mechanisms, adaptation is aimed at ‘managing the inevitable; when reduction seeks to avoid the unmanageable’ (Tubiana et al., 2010). The study of perception is of major interest in particular in rural West Africa, where adaptation is more likely to be autonomous. Indeed, it is accepted that cognitive fact...