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Adapting to Climate Change Lessons from Natural Hazards Planning /

This book identifies lessons learned from natural hazard experiences to help communities plan for and adapt to climate change. Written by leading experts, the case studies examine diverse experiences, from severe storms to sea-level related hazards, droughts, heat waves, wildfires, floods, earthquak...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Glavovic, Bruce C. (Editor ), Smith, Gavin P. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:Environmental Hazards,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section 1: Climate change adaptation: Theory and practice
  • Section 2: The nature of disasters and the role natural hazards planning in building resilient communities
  • Section 3: Lessons from disaster experience.