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Ecosystem-based adaptation to climate change: what role for policy-makers, society and scientists? Raffaele Vignola & Bruno Locatelli & Celia Martin ez & Pablo Imbach Received: 3 July 2009 /Accepted: 11 September 2009 / Published online: 26 September 2009 # Springer Science + Business Media B.V. 2009 Abstract In dev elo pin g cou ntr ies whe re eco nomies and liveli hoo ds dep end lar gel y on ecosystem services, policies for adaptation to climate change should take into account the role of these services in increasing the resilience of society. This ecosystem-based approach to adaptation was the focus of an internationa l workshop on Ada pta tion to Cli mat e Change: the role of Ecosystem Services held in November 2008 in Costa Rica. This article  presents the key messages from the workshop. Keywords Ada pta tion to cli mat e cha nge . Ecos ystem serv ices . Policy-science- society dialogue 1 Introduction An int er nat ional wor kshop on Ada pta tion to Climate Cha nge: the role of Ecosys tem Serviceswas he ld in Nove mb er 3   5, 2008 in the Intern at iona l Ce nt re for Tropi ca l Agr icu ltur e Res ear ch and Hig her Education (CA TIE ) in Tu rr ialba, Costa Rica. The 80  pa rti cipant s came fro m 24 cou ntr ies (mo stl y Lat in Ame ric an) and 56 ins tit uti ons (lo cal communitie s, NGOs, scie ntific orga nizat ions , gove rnme nt agen cies, publi c and priva te firms, and international agencies for cooperation) to discuss the role of ecosystem services in adaptation to climate change. Mitig Adapt Strateg Glob Change (2009) 14:691   696 DOI 10.1007/s11027-009-9193-6 R. Vignola (*) : C. Martinez : P. Imbach CATIE, Climate Change Program, Turrialba, Costa Rica e-mail: [email protected] B. Locatelli CIRAD UPR Forest Policies, Montpellier, France B. Locatelli CIFOR ENV, Bogor, Indonesia R. Vignola ETH Zurich, Institute for Environmental Decisions,  Natural and Social Science Interface, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland

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