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Conceptual framework for understanding components of social vulnerability to climate change. Exposure, sensitivity and the four components of adaptive capacity operate at local, community, national and regional scales to varying degrees, depending on conditions. Adaptive capacity includes aspects of governance, education, health and wealth as aspects of the four components. Based on Cinner et al. (2009b).
