Integrating human responses to climate change into conservation vulnerability assessments and adaptation planning

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1355, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 98-116

  Maxwell, Sean L ^a,b   Venter, Oscar ^c   Jones, Kendall R ^a   Watson, James E M ^a,d  

^a School of Geography Planning and Architecture   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

Action evaluation; Decision; Dual benefit; Feasibility; Framework; Management; Risk; Solution

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONSERVATION BIOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; ANIMAL; BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PROCEDURES; TRENDS;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; HUMANS;

EID: 84946745972     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/nyas.12952     Document Type: Article

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