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Synthesis: Community vulnerability, resilience and adaptation to climate change in New Zealand

Author
Martin Manning, Ralph Chapman, Simon Hales, Philippa Howden-Chapman, Darren King, Tord Kjellstrom, Judy Lawrence, Graeme Lindsay.
Year
2011
Journal / Source
New Zealand Climate Change Research Institute
Publisher / Organisation
Victoria University of Wellington
Number
NZCCRI 2011-01
Pages
53 pp
Summary
This research programme is focussed on developing a consistent framework for considering the different areas of potential vulnerability to climate change in New Zealand and on how social or structural resilience can be developed so as to deal with potentially adverse effects.