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Climate Change, Adaptive Capacity And Development.

The Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on ClimateChange (IPCC) has presented strong evidence that human-induced climatechange is occurring and that all countries of the world will beaffected and need to adapt to impacts. The IPCC points out that manydeveloping countries are parti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Joel B.
Otros Autores: Klein, Richard J. T., Huq, Saleemul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : World Scientific, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. From Adaptation to Adaptive Capacity and Vulnerability Reduction; 3. Social Aspects of Adaptive Capacity; 4. Adaptive Capacity; 5. Lessons from Famine Early Warning and Food Security for Understanding Adaptation to Climate Change; 6. Assessing Vulnerability in the Context of Changing Socioeconomic Conditions; 7. Do We Have the Adaptive Capacity to Develop and Use the Adaptive Capacity to Adapt?; 8. The Legal Framework of Adaptation and Adaptive Capacity; 9. Adaptation Funding
  • Legal and Institutional Issues; 10. Adaptative Capacity.