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Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Hazards

Walter Leal Filho editor Haruna Musa editor Gina Cavan editor Paul O'Hare editor Julia Seixas editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Springer International Publishing AG

Published:12th Jun '18

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Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Hazards cover

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.

ISBN: 9783319819877

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 712g

459 pages

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016