Managing Adaptation to Climate Risk : Beyond Fragmented Responses.

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Climate change is the single largest threat to the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and sustainable development. Addressing climate risk is a challenge for all. This book calls for greater collaboration between climate communities and disaster development communities. In discuss...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: O'Brien, Geoff
Otros Autores: O'Keefe, Phil
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Temas:
Human ecology.
Climatic extremes.
Climatic changes > Effect of human beings on.
Climatic changes.
Écologie humaine.
Extrêmes (Météorologie)
Climat > Changements > Effets de l'homme sur.
human ecology.
Climatic changes > Effect of human beings on
Climatic extremes
Human ecology
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Climate change is the single largest threat to the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and sustainable development. Addressing climate risk is a challenge for all. This book calls for greater collaboration between climate communities and disaster development communities. In discussing this, the book will evaluate the approaches used by each community to reduce the adverse effects of climate change. One area that offers some promise for bringing together these communities is through the concept of resilience. This term is increasingly used in each community to describe a pr.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (232 pages)
ISBN:9781136866821
1136866825

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