6 Networks, interactions and actor coalitions shape options for institutional change. Aylett  noted the importance of internal networks between municipal departments, including informal communication channels, cultivating personal contacts and trust between the person or team responsible for climate planning and staff within other local government agencies. Internal networks can facilitate the commitment of local elected officials , support higher municipal expenditures per capita and foster perceptions that climate adaptation is needed . Collective decision-making can integrate multiple types of information with moral concerns and provide key rationales
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