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Risk perceptions

Risk perceptions and lifestyle changes in relation to climate change adaptation

The purpose of this study is to investigate social aspects of climate change adaptation. How do people perceive and relate to climate change adaptation, what risks are associated with climate change, and how are those risks balanced with other risks and concerns of everyday life and long-range choices. Based on literature review and a few exploratory interviews the study will produce an inventory of social preconditions for and consequences of climate change adaptation. Read more...

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Revised 2012.02.07