Rethinking Climate Adaptation: Integrating Well-Being into Resilience Strategies

As climate change intensifies, adaptation strategies are critical to safeguarding societies from escalating environmental risks. However, Stacey C. Heath [2] highlights a frequently overlooked dimension in these efforts—the psychosocial impacts on human well-being. While conventional adaptation measures, such as infrastructure development and technological interventions, effectively mitigate physical threats, they often neglect the social and psychological consequences embedded within affected communities.