This paper is a summary of a longer and fully referenced document by the same authors. It is an updated version of the draft guidelines developed by this group at a workshop and meeting held in Costa Rica in June 2011 to initiate a more formal and iterative process for Ecosystem Based Adaptation Guidelines which can be discussed at various international and regional events.
This is a companion piece to the publication "Draft principles and guidelines for integrating ecosystem-based approaches to adaptation in project and policy design: a discussion document".