Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Hazards
This book analyses the links between climate change adaptation, resilience and the impacts of hazards. The contributors cover topics such as climate change adaptation in coastal zones, the evaluation of community land models, climate change considerations in public health and water resource manageme...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer
2016.
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Colección: | Climate Change Management,
Springer eBooks. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b36127863*spi |
Sumario: | This book analyses the links between climate change adaptation, resilience and the impacts of hazards. The contributors cover topics such as climate change adaptation in coastal zones, the evaluation of community land models, climate change considerations in public health and water resource management, as well as conceptual frameworks for understanding vulnerabilities to extreme climate events. The book focuses on a variety of concrete projects, initiatives and strategies currently being implemented across the world. It also presents case studies, trends, data and projects that illustrate how cities, communities and regions have been striving to achieve resilience and have handled hazards. |
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Descripción Física: | IX, 459 p. 65 illus., 49 illus. in color |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9783319398808 |