Adapting to Climate Change through Local Municipal Planning: Barriers and Challenges
Short Summary of Resource
A research paper exploring barriers to local, placed-based planning for adaptation
Detailed description of the resource
This paper draws on the related field of community-based environmental planning (CBEP) and considers barriers to planning based on a case study of three municipalities in Sydney, Australia in 2008. The case study explores how leadership, institutional context and competing planning agendas can serve as constraints or enabling mechanisms for achieving climate adaptation depending upon how they are exploited in any given situation
Keywords
CLIMATE AND WEATHER Adaptation, ECOLOGY Community
Content Owners / Rights Holders
Preston and others: Mitig Adapt Strateg Glob Change (2011) 16:889–909