Author(s) Hansen, Lara; Gregg, Rachel M.; Arroyo, Vicki; Ellsworth, Susan; Jackson, Louise; Snover, Amy

The state of adaptation in the United States

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This report provides illustrative examples of the variety of work on climate change adaptation that is underway in the United States and insight into the resultant gaps and opportunities available for advancing this essential aspect of sustainability. The report focuses on four areas of activity: agriculture, natural resources, human communities, and policy.

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Themes Climate change Environment and ecosystems Governance Social impacts and social resilience Food security and agriculture

Country and region United States of America

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118 p.

Publication year

2013

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