Jon Barnett

Between adaptive capacity and action: new insights into climate change adaptation at the household scale

Colette Mortreux, Saffron O'Neill, Jon Barnett

Journal article  |  2020  |  Environmental Research Letters

Research on social vulnerability and adaptation to climate change assumes that increasing amounts of adaptive capacity increase th..

The mental health impacts of climate change: Findings from a Pacific Island atoll nation

KE Gibson, J Barnett, N Haslam, I Kaplan

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Anxiety Disorders

BACKGROUND: Climate change is anticipated to have profound effects on mental health, particularly among populations that are simul..

Testing the presence of marine protected areas against their ability to reduce pressures on biodiversity

Simone L Stevenson, Skipton NC Woolley, Jon Barnett, Piers Dunstan

Journal article  |  2020  |  Conservation Biology

Marine protected areas (MPAs) are the preferred tool for preventing marine biodiversity loss, as reflected in international protec..

Global environmental change II: Political economies of vulnerability to climate change

Jon Barnett

Journal article  |  2020  |  Progress in Human Geography: an international review of geographical work in the social sciences and humanities

Though rarely described as such, vulnerability to climate change is fundamentally a matter of political economy. This progress rep..

Is Trust Always a Precondition for Effective Water Resource Management?

Nahui Zhen, Jon Barnett, Michael Webber

Journal article  |  2020  |  Water Resources Management

Beyond contradiction: The state and the market in contemporary Chinese water governance

M Jiang, M Webber, J Barnett, S Rogers, I Rutherfurd, M Wang, B Finlayson

Journal article  |  2020  |  Geoforum

State/market interactions in water governance have long been interpreted in terms of the contradiction between water as a commons ..

An integrated assessment of China's South-North Water Transfer Project

Sarah Rogers, Dan Chen, Hong Jiang, Ian Rutherfurd, Mark Wang, Michael Webber, Britt Crow-Miller, Jon Barnett, Brian Finlayson, Min Jiang, Chenchen Shi, Wenjing Zhang

Journal article  |  2020  |  Geographical Research

China’s South–NorthWater Transfer Project (SNWTP) is a vast and still expanding network of infrastructure and institutions that mo..

Global environmental change I: Climate resilient peace?

Jon Barnett

Journal article  |  2019  |  Progress in Human Geography

Freshwater Supply to Metropolitan Shanghai: Issues of Quality from Source to Consumers

Maotian Li, Jing Chen, Brian Finlayson, Zhongyuan Chen, Michael Webber, Jon Barnett, Mark Wang

Journal article  |  2019  |  Water

Shanghai is experiencing drinking water supply problems that are caused by heavy pollution of its raw water supply, deficiencies i..

Save reefs to rescue all ecosystems

Tiffany H Morrison, Terry P Hughes, W Neil Adger, Katrina Brown, Jon Barnett, Maria Carmen Lemos, Dave Huitema, Cindy Huchery, Tomas Chaigneau, Rachel Turner, Missaka Hettiarachchi

Journal article  |  2019  |  Nature