Climate change and adaptive decision making: Responses from North Carolina coastal officials

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• 作者：Brian R. Bulla^a ; ^{bullabr@appstate.edu} ; Elizabeth A. Craig^b ; Toddi A. Steelman^c
• 关键词：Climate change ; Adaptation ; Vulnerability ; Coastal officials
• 刊名：Ocean & Coastal Management
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：January 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：135
• 期：Complete
• 页码：25-33
• 全文大小：516 K
• 卷排序：135

文摘

Survey of N.C. coastal officials regarding their willingness to take adaptive action. Test variables included: knowledge about climate change, perceived threat, and ideology. No relationship between knowledge of climate change and adaptive action. Significant relationship between perceived threat and adaptive action. Moderates were more likely to act than conservatives when risk was uncertain.