BUYING TIME: A User's Manual for Building Resistance and Resilience to Climate Change in Natural Systems

Posted on 09 September 2003 |

This publication is meant for Protected Areas Managers. It gives detailed information about assessing occurring and possible damage from climate change and fending off the damage - buying time for our protected areas while the world works out the only long-term solution - reducing CO2 emissions.

Download each chapter individually - see links to the right.

You can also download the complete manual - see link at the end of the list.

Editors: L.J. Hansen, J.L. Biringer, J.R. Hoffmann

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A User's Manual for Building Resistance and Resilience to Climate Change in Natural Systems

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