Structural and Psycho-Social Limits to Climate Change Adaptation in the Great Barrier Reef Region.

Adaptation, as a strategy to respond to climate change, has limits: there are conditions under which adaptation strategies fail to alleviate impacts from climate change. Research has primarily focused on identifying absolute bio-physical limits. This paper contributes empirical insight to an emergin...

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Main Authors: Louisa S Evans, Christina C Hicks, W Neil Adger, Jon Barnett, Allison L Perry, Pedro Fidelman, Renae Tobin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4784939?pdf=render