- In the context of this section, knowledge refers mainly to scientific and technical evidence that is relevant to risk, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change.
- Knowledge generation refers to the production of scientific-technical evidence relevant to climate change adaptation such as research programs and risk/ vulnerability assessments (based on Edelendos et al., 2011).
- Knowledge use refers to the application of scientific-technical evidence relevant to climate change adaptation in support of well-informed policy decision-making (based on Davies, 2004).
For further definitions see the Glossary in Chapter 4.