Managing Risk with Climate Vulnerability Science

Paul C. Stern, Kristie L. Ebi, Robin Leichenko, Richard Stuart Olson, J. D. Steinbruner, Robert J. Lempert

ResearchPosted on rand.org Jul 1, 2013Published in: Nature Climate Change, v. 3, Commentary, July 2013, p. 607-609

Climate information alone cannot be sufficient for anticipating and reducing climate impacts. Enhanced vulnerability science is needed, including local to global monitoring, to support effective anticipatory efforts to increase societal resilience to potentially disruptive events.

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  • Copyright: Nature Publishing Group
  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Year: 2013
  • Pages: 3
  • Document Number: EP-50348

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