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“As progress to reduce emissions has slowed in most countries, there has been a turn towards adaptation,” says Jon Barnett, a political geographer at the University of Melbourne in Australia.

From Nature • Dec. 5, 2012

Its boundaries cannot be stated, of course, with any approach to the precision of a modern political geographer.

From The Ancient East by Hogarth, D. G. (David George)