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Original Articles

A conceptual model-based approach to explore community livelihood adaptation under uncertainty for adaptive delta management

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Pages 583-595 | Received 25 Jun 2019, Accepted 05 Aug 2019, Published online: 21 Aug 2019

Figures & data

Figure 1. The designed approach to explore uncertainties in CLA for ADM.

Figure 1. The designed approach to explore uncertainties in CLA for ADM.

Figure 2. The study area: polder 30 and 31 in southwest region of Bangladesh.

Figure 2. The study area: polder 30 and 31 in southwest region of Bangladesh.

Figure 3. Cognitive map of farmer’s community for strategic cropping decision in the dry season. (‘ … ’ should be read as ‘rather than’ to express the contrasting pole). The rectangles represent farmer’s decisions, the arrows represent causal links and the rest are conditions.

Figure 3. Cognitive map of farmer’s community for strategic cropping decision in the dry season. (‘ … ’ should be read as ‘rather than’ to express the contrasting pole). The rectangles represent farmer’s decisions, the arrows represent causal links and the rest are conditions.

Figure 4. The conditions and relationship in the strategic decision on crop variety.

Figure 4. The conditions and relationship in the strategic decision on crop variety.

Figure 5. The cognitive map (restructured) to serve as a conceptual model.

Figure 5. The cognitive map (restructured) to serve as a conceptual model.

Figure 6. Livelihood adaptation pathway map: farmers possible response to salinization. All are for illustrative purposes only. The black (round) transfer stations illustrate the livelihood adaptation decision from one to other by local farmer communities. The black terminal has illustrated the condition in which a livelihood is not suitable anymore.

Figure 6. Livelihood adaptation pathway map: farmers possible response to salinization. All are for illustrative purposes only. The black (round) transfer stations illustrate the livelihood adaptation decision from one to other by local farmer communities. The black terminal has illustrated the condition in which a livelihood is not suitable anymore.