Indicators for strategic environmental assessment in regional land use planning to assess conflicts with adaptation to global climate change

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 90-95

  Helbron, Hendrike ^a   Schmidt, Michael ^a   Glasson, John ^b   Downes, Nigel ^a  

^a BRANDENBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptation to climate change; Regional environmental orientation objectives; Site specific assessment method; State of environment indicators; Strategic environmental assessment

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FLOODS; LAND USE; REGIONAL PLANNING; RISK ASSESSMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGES; CONFLICT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGES; POLICY OBJECTIVES; REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ORIENTATION OBJECTIVES; SITE-SPECIFIC; STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; FLOOD; LAND USE CHANGE; LAND USE PLANNING; REGIONAL PLANNING; URBAN AREA;

EID: 79954436422     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2009.06.016     Document Type: Article

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