Improving cross-sectoral climate change adaptation for coastal settlements: Insights from South East Queensland, Australia

Regional Environmental Change

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 489-500

  Serrao Neumann, S ^a   Crick, F ^a   Harman, B ^b   Sano, M ^a   Sahin, O ^a   van Staden, R ^a   Schuch, G ^a   Baum, S ^a   Low Choy, D ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Adaptive management; Climate policy; Environmental policy; Policy integration

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897028791     PISSN: 14363798     EISSN: 1436378X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10113-013-0442-6     Document Type: Article

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