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Adapting to Climate Change

Guidance for protected area managers and planners

The world’s climate is changing rapidly and protected areas are an increasingly important component of national and international climate change adaptation strategies. These guidelines articulate essential elements for adaptation planning and implementation, and it describes additional resources that site managers can use right away.

Adapting to Climate Change

Edition / Volume: http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.CH.2017.PAG.24.en
Standard identifier: 978-2-8317-1834-7

Source: Gross, John E., Woodley, Stephen, Welling, Leigh A., and Watson, James E.M. (eds.) (2016). Adapting to Climate Change: Guidance for protected area managers and planners. Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series No. 24, Gland, Switzerland: IUCN. xviii + 129 pp.

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  • Nature parks
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