Adaptation to climate change in glaciated mountain regions

Graham McDowell; Eleanor Stephenson; James D. Ford

doi:10.1007/s10584-014-1215-z

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Climate changeAdaptation (eye)GeographyStressorScale (ratio)Environmental resource managementScholarshipPhysical geographyEnvironmental planningEcologyCartographyEnvironmental sciencePolitical science

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McGill University CA

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Year: 2014
Type: article
Volume: 126
Issue: 1-2
Pages: 77-91
Citations: 74
Access: Closed

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                                    Graham McDowell, 
                                
                                    Eleanor Stephenson, 
                                
                                    James D. Ford
                                
                            (2014). 
                            Adaptation to climate change in glaciated mountain regions. 
                            Climatic Change
                            , 126
                            (1-2)
                            , 77-91.
                            https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-014-1215-z

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DOI: 10.1007/s10584-014-1215-z