Developing a Regional Climate Change Adaptation Plan: Learning from Santiago de Chile

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Abstract

This chapter draws conclusions and discusses lessons learned from Santiago de Chile by evaluating the overall process that led to the Regional Climate Change Adaptation Plan. Highlighting both the benefits and constraints of the applied approach, it takes a closer look at the various steps undertaken throughout the entire chain of analysis. It re-examines the actors involved and reflects on the role of science in climate change adaptation. The chapter furthermore addresses appropriate implementation and transfer mechanisms.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationClimate Adaptation Santiago
Pages207-216
Number of pages10
Volume9783642391033
ISBN (Electronic)9783642391033
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2014
Externally publishedYes

Publication series

SeriesClimate Adaptation Santiago

Austrian Fields of Science 2012

  • 507020 Urbanism

Keywords

  • Implementation
  • Process evaluation
  • Regional Climate Change Adaptation Plan
  • Transdisciplinarity

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