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Climate change adaptation: Reimagining our place in the world

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English - January 12, 2022 10:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MB
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How society can adapt to climate change is an urgent challenge for the global community. Yet what exactly is that challenge? How can we imagine new ways to respond?

Climate change adaptation has long been defined as society’s response to an external, changing environment. Dr Andrea Nightingale at the University of Oslo, however, argues that the global community should be debating key political questions such as, ‘who ought to govern change’, and ‘what knowledges do we need to understand uncertainty and change?’

Read the original paper: http://doi.org/10.1002/wcc.740

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