Transnational adaptation governance: An emerging fourth era of adaptation

Global Environmental Change

Volumn 35, Issue , 2015, Pages 423-435

  Dzebo, Adis ^a   Stripple, Johannes ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adaptation governance; Climate change; Climate finance; Global Environment Facility; Transnational governance

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA SET; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FINANCIAL PROVISION; FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL ORGANIZATION; GLOBAL CHANGE; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE; WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84946405076     PISSN: 09593780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2015.10.006     Document Type: Article

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