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Climate prediction for adaptation: Who needs what?

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  • Antony Millner, 2012. "Climate prediction for adaptation: Who needs what?," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 110(1), pages 143-167, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:climat:v:110:y:2012:i:1:p:143-167
    DOI: 10.1007/s10584-011-0073-1
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