The courage to change: Adaptation from the inside-out

Successful Adaptation to Climate Change: Linking Science and Policy in a Rapidly Changing World

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 306-319

  O’Brien, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

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EID: 84921321949     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203593882     Document Type: Chapter

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