Implementing Climate Change Adaptation in Cities and Communities - Integrating Strategies and Educational Approaches (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2016)

This book analyzes how climate change adaptation can be implemented at the community, regional and national level. Featuring a variety of case studies, it illustrates strategies, initiatives and projects currently being implemented across the world. In addition to the challenges faced by communities, cities and regions seeking to cope with climate change phenomena like floods, droughts and other extreme events, the respective chapters cover topics such as the adaptive capacities of water management organizations, biodiversity conservation, and indigenous and climate change adaptation strategies. The book will appeal to a broad readership, from scholars to policymakers, interested in developing strategies for effectively addressing the impacts of climate change.

General

Imprint:	Springer International Publishing AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Series:	Climate Change Management
Release date:	June 2016
First published:	2016
Editors:	Walter Leal Filho • Kathryn Adamson • Rachel M. Dunk • Ulisses M Azeiteiro • Sam Illingworth • Fatima Alves
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 24mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	405
Edition:	1st ed. 2016
ISBN-13:	978-3-319-28589-4
Categories:	Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Environmental impact of natural disasters & phenomena Books > Earth & environment > Geography > Human geography > General Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Pollution & threats to the environment > Global warming Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Social impact of environmental issues > General
LSN:	3-319-28589-0
Barcode:	9783319285894

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