COMMENTARY: Limits to adaptation

被引：241

作者：

Dow, Kirstin ^{[1
]}

Berkhout, Frans ^{[2
]}

Preston, Benjamin L. ^{[3
]}

Klein, Richard J. T. ^{[4
,5
,6
]}

Midgley, Guy ^{[7
]}

Shaw, M. Rebecca ^{[8
,9
]}

机构：

[1] Univ S Carolina, Dept Geog, Columbia, SC 29208 USA

[2] Vrije Univ Amsterdam, Inst Environm Studies, NL-1081 HV Amsterdam, Netherlands

[3] Oak Ridge Natl Lab, Oak Ridge, TN 37831 USA

[4] Stockholm Environm Inst, S-10691 Stockholm, Sweden

[5] Linkoping Univ, Ctr Climate Sci & Policy Res, S-58183 Linkoping, Sweden

[6] Linkoping Univ, Dept Themat Studies, S-58183 Linkoping, Sweden

[7] South African Natl Biodivers Inst, ZA-7735 Cape Town, South Africa

[8] Univ Kwazulu Natal, Sch Agr Earth & Environm Sci, ZA-3209 Scottsville, South Africa

[9] Environm Def Fund, San Francisco, CA 94105 USA

来源：

NATURE CLIMATE CHANGE | 2013年 / 3卷 / 04期

关键词：

CLIMATE-CHANGE;

D O I：

10.1038/nclimate1847

中图分类号：

X [环境科学、安全科学];

学科分类号：

08 ; 0830 ;

摘要：

An actor-centered, risk-based approach to defining limits to social adaptation provides a useful analytic framing for identifying and anticipating these limits and informing debates over society's responses to climate change.

引用

页码：305 / 307

页数：3

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