Effective climate change adaptation means supporting community autonomy

Communities want to determine their own climate change adaptation strategies, and scientists and decision-makers should listen to them — both the equity and efficacy of climate change adaptation depend on it. We outline key lessons researchers and development actors can take to support communities a...

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Published inNature climate change Vol. 12; no. 3; pp. 213 - 215
Main Authors Pisor, Anne C., Basurto, Xavier, Douglass, Kristina G., Mach, Katharine J., Ready, Elspeth, Tylianakis, Jason M., Hazel, Ashley, Kline, Michelle A., Kramer, Karen L., Lansing, J. Stephen, Moritz, Mark, Smaldino, Paul E., Thornton, Thomas F., Jones, James Holland
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London Nature Publishing Group UK 01.03.2022
Nature Publishing Group
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Adaptation
Autonomy
Climate adaptation
Climate Change
Climate change adaptation
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Comment
Decision making
Earth and Environmental Science
Environment
Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice
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Summary:Communities want to determine their own climate change adaptation strategies, and scientists and decision-makers should listen to them — both the equity and efficacy of climate change adaptation depend on it. We outline key lessons researchers and development actors can take to support communities and learn from them.
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ISSN:1758-678X
1758-6798
DOI:10.1038/s41558-022-01303-x