Adapting to climate change in the Netherlands: An inventory of climate adaptation options and ranking of alternatives

Climatic Change

Volumn 95, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 23-45

  De Bruin, K ^a   Dellink, R B ^a,b   Ruijs, A ^a   Bolwidt, L ^c   Van Buuren, A ^d   Graveland, J ^e   De Groot, R S ^a   Kuikman, P J ^a   Reinhard, S ^a,f   Roetter, R P ^a   Tassone, V C ^a   Verhagen, A ^a   Van Ierland, E C ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c INST INLAND WATER MGMT WASTE W   (Netherlands)

^d ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^e National Institute for Coastal and Marine Management RIKZ   (Netherlands)

^f BSIK Leven Met Water   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERT JUDGEMENT; INCREMENTAL COST; NETHERLANDS; QUALITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; RANKING OF ALTERNATIVES; RISK-BASED; STAKEHOLDER ANALYSIS; WEIGHTED SUM;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; HOUSING; INFRASTRUCTURE; PRIORITIZATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STAKEHOLDER;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 67651149514     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-009-9576-4     Document Type: Article

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