Adaptive capacity in evolving peri-urban spaces: Responses to flood risk in the Upper Lerma River Valley, Mexico

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• periurban space 100%
• adaptive capacity 64%
• flooding 42%
• valley 37%
• river 26%
• vulnerability 22%
• hazard management 18%
• urban growth 15%
• loss 14%
• livelihood 13%
• water 12%
• land use change 12%
• rural area 12%
• urbanization 11%
• organization 9%
• hazard 9%
• public 9%
• planning 8%
• policy 8%

Social Sciences

• river 51%
• natural disaster 50%
• Mexico 43%
• water 42%
• vulnerability 29%
• integrated system 22%
• Public officials 21%
• mismatch 18%
• land use 17%
• livelihood 17%
• urbanization 17%
• Latin America 15%
• rural area 15%
• driver 15%
• resident 12%
• interpretation 11%
• planning 10%
• management 8%

Agriculture & Biology

• river valleys 66%
• Mexico 44%
• urbanization 41%
• risk perception 24%
• water 22%
• land use change 21%
• Latin America 21%
• livelihood 20%
• rural areas 18%
• planning 17%
• valleys 16%
• case studies 15%