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Nature and Biodiversity
Why trust is crucial to helping communities adapt to climate change
A new study has found that communities with higher levels of trust between members are more likely to work together to adapt to changes.
Christopher Paul is a Ph.D. candidate at Duke University in the University Program in Environmental Policy and a Duke Global Health Institute Doctoral Scholar studying the political economy of environmental health.