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Terminology
Do you really know what the terms mitigation and adaptation refer to? can you use climate change terminology with confidence?
Numerous glossaries can be found providing definitions of the terminology used to discuss the science of climate change, mitigation, impacts and adaptation.
The selection below appear here in alphabetical order, not in any order of importance. Wikipedia can be a reasonable place to start , with links to more indepth information; just use it as an introduction to the topic before heading elsewhere to other sources.




