Legalizing adaptation: water law in a changing climateFootnote¹
1. Sections II and III of this article are adapted from an earlier published work, “Adaptive Water Management: Strengthening Law and Institutions to Cope with Uncertainty,” in Biswas et al., Water Management in 2020 and Beyond (Berlin: Springer, 2009).

Carl Bruch Environmental Law Institute, Washington, DC, USA

Jessica Troell Environmental Law Institute, Washington, DC, USACorrespondence[email protected]

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