Adapting science to a warming world

Global Environmental Change

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1296-1306

  Knapp, Corrine Noel ^a   Trainor, Sarah F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska; Boundary organization; Climate change; Collaboration; Knowledge coproduction; Scientific practice

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; FUTURE PROSPECT; GLOBAL CLIMATE; INCENTIVE; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; PARTNERSHIP APPROACH; TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE; TRAINING; WARMING;

ALASKA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84886717738     PISSN: 09593780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2013.07.007     Document Type: Article

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