Alaska: Examining Barriers And Opportunities For Sustainable Adaptation To Climate Change In Interior Alaska

Alaska: Examining Barriers And Opportunities For Sustainable Adaptation To Climate Change In Interior Alaska   Shannon M. McNeeley, 2012   Human adaptation to climate change is comprised of “adjustments” in response to (or anticipation of) climatic impacts. Adaptation does not necessarily imply favorable or equitable change, nor does it automatically imply sustainable use of ecosystems. “Sustainable adaptation” in this case implies strategic, collective action to respond to or...

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