Institutional Barriers to Climate Change Adaptation in U.S. National Parks and Forests

Climate change will increasingly challenge ecosystem managers' ability to protect species diversity and maintain ecosystem function. In response, the National Park Service and the United States Forest Service have promoted climate change adaptation as a management strategy to increase ecosystem...

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Main Authors: Lesley C. Jantarasami, Joshua J. Lawler, Craig W. Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2010-12-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol15/iss4/art33/