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Ecosystem Approaches to Community Health and Wellbeing: Towards an Integrated Australian Governance Framework in Response to Global Environmental Change

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Delay is a luxury that Australia… can no longer afford… the world is rapidly approaching points at which high risks of dangerous climate change are no longer avoidable… Our location makes us already a hot and dry country. We live in a region of developing countries, which are in a weaker position to adapt to climate change than wealthy countries, and their problems will become our[s] (Garnaut 2008a, p. 1).
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Titel
Ecosystem Approaches to Community Health and Wellbeing: Towards an Integrated Australian Governance Framework in Response to Global Environmental Change
Publikationsdatum
28.10.2016
Erschienen in
EcoHealth / Ausgabe 2/2017
Print ISSN: 1612-9202
Elektronische ISSN: 1612-9210
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10393-016-1193-x

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