The last several years have witnessed a significant evolution in what society wants to know about global
environmental risks such as climate change, ozone depletion, and biodiversity loss. Until recently, most
scientific assessments of such risks focused on the anatomy of conceivable environmental changes
themselves, while devoting relatively little attention to the ecosystems and societies the changes might
endanger.
Assessing Vulnerability to Global Environmental Risks
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