PLoS Biology (Sep 2011)

Converging currents in climate-relevant conservation: water, infrastructure, and institutions.

  • John H Matthews,
  • Bart A J Wickel,
  • Sarah Freeman

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1001159
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 9
p. e1001159

Abstract

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Ecologists and economists have long talked past each other, but climate change presents similar threats to both groups. Water may serve as the best means of finding a common cause and building a new vision of ecological and economic sustainability, especially in the developing world.