Aiding multi-level decision-making processes for climate change mitigation and adaptation

Regional Environmental Change

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 243-258

  Daniell, Katherine A ^a   Máñez Costa, María A ^f   Ferrand, Nils ^b   Kingsborough, Ashley B ^c   Coad, Peter ^d   Ribarova, Irina S ^e  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UMR G EAU   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d Hornsby Shire Council   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE   (Bulgaria)

^f INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Climate change; Decision making; Food security; Multi level; Participatory process; Water management

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958023255     PISSN: 14363798     EISSN: 1436378X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10113-010-0162-0     Document Type: Article

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