FACING THE SPECIFIC CHALLENGES OF ADAPTATION

Climate Change Adaptation Manual: Lessons learned from European and other industrialised countries

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 7-13

  Prutsch, Andrea ^a   McCallum, Sabine ^a   Grothmann, Torsten ^b   Schauser, Inke ^c   Swart, Rob ^d  

^a Environment Agency   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^c UMWELTBUNDESAMT   (Germany)

^d WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84891091803     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203381267-3     Document Type: Chapter

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