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Hans Nicolai Adam

Researcher at Norwegian Institute for Water Research

Publications -  11
Citations -  335

Hans Nicolai Adam is an academic researcher from Norwegian Institute for Water Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Climate change & Quality assurance. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 8 publications receiving 117 citations. Previous affiliations of Hans Nicolai Adam include Norwegian University of Life Sciences.

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Climate change and uncertainty from ‘above’ and ‘below’: perspectives from India

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that diverse knowledge and approaches need to be deployed to understand and embrace climate related uncertainties in order to facilitate socially just adaptation, and demonstrate deep differences in ways different actors understand and experience climate change and uncertainty.
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Mainstreaming adaptation in India – the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act and climate change

TL;DR: The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) has become part of the ‘mainstreamed’ policy agenda in India.
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Unpacking uncertainty and climate change from ‘above’ and ‘below’

TL;DR: Mehta et al. as discussed by the authors examined the challenges and epistemological tensions by examining the concept of uncertainty in relation to climate change from various vantage points, focusing on the diverse discourses and practices of climate change uncertainty from 'below' and 'above' and their interaction in diverse socio-ecological settings.
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Transformation as Praxis: Responding to Climate Change Uncertainties in Marginal Environments in South Asia

TL;DR: The Transformations to Sustainability (T2S) Programme as mentioned in this paper proposes the notion of transformation as praxis, where the focus is on bottom-up change, identities, wellbeing and the recovery of agency by marginalized people.