Bridging the gap: Linking climate-impacts research with adaptation planning and management

Climatic Change

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 87-101

  Mastrandrea, Michael D ^a   Heller, Nicole E ^b   Root, Terry L ^a   Schneider, Stephen H ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Climate Central   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION STRATEGIES; ADAPTIVE CAPACITY; BOTTOM-UP/TOP-DOWN; CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION; CRITICAL CHALLENGES; MANAGEMENT DECISIONS; TOPDOWN; VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENTS;

PLANNING;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ADAPTATION; ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; DECISION MAKING; UNCERTAINTY ROLE; VULNERABILITY;

EID: 77952657835     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-010-9827-4     Document Type: Article

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