Ebba Brink Profile picture
Researcher at Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies (LUCSUS), interested in how cities and people manage climate-related risk
Mar 16, 2023 12 tweets 6 min read
Why do people resist #climateadaptation? Our new paper uses a sociological resistance lens to identify overt and covert #popularresistance in 56 adaptation papers and analyses the Sites, Repertoires and Consequences of resistance to adaptation (1/X) doi.org/10.1016/j.gloe… Societal responses to risks of #floods, #droughts, or #hurricanes – even those using a language of participation – might follow historical development pathways, strive to maintain the status quo, and directly or indirectly serve elite interests (2/X)