Motivations for local climate adaptation in Dutch municipalities: climate change impacts and the role of local-level government
The local government level is considered to be crucial in preparing society for climate change impact. Yet little is known about why local authorities do or do not take action to adapt their community for climate change impacts. In order to implement effective adaptation policy, the motivations for local climate adaptation need to be examined. This paper explores these motivations in Dutch communities by comparing nine urban and rural cases. To be able to draw general conclusions, cases are selected on „projected risk‟ and „extreme weather event experience‟. Motivations for local climate adapt... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | article in monograph or in proceedings |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2009 |
Sprache: | unknown |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26678452 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://purl.utwente.nl/publications/78157 |