Limits to adaptation

Kirstin Dow (), Frans Berkhout, Benjamin L. Preston, Richard J. T. Klein, Guy Midgley and M. Rebecca Shaw
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Kirstin Dow: University of South Carolina
Frans Berkhout: Institute for Environmental Studies, VU University
Benjamin L. Preston: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Richard J. T. Klein: Stockholm Environment Institute
Guy Midgley: South African National Biodiversity Institute
M. Rebecca Shaw: School of Agricultural, Earth, and Environmental Sciences, University of Kwazulu-Natal

Nature Climate Change, 2013, vol. 3, issue 4, 305-307

Abstract: An actor-centered, risk-based approach to defining limits to social adaptation provides a useful analytic framing for identifying and anticipating these limits and informing debates over society's responses to climate change.

Date: 2013
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