Managing the climate crisis : assessing our risks, options, and prospects /

Using a risk management approach to tease apart the complex issue of climate change, this book assesses the key vulnerabilities and redirects the discussion to present a comprehensive plan to overhaul our response to climate change.• Introduces a broader audience to climate change as a crisis alread...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schneider, Robert O.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, [2016]
Temas:
Climatic changes > Social aspects.
Climatic changes > Risk assessment.
Climate change mitigation.
Climat > Changements > Aspect social.
Climat > Changements > Évaluation du risque.
Climat > Changements > Atténuation.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Climate change mitigation
Climatic changes > Risk assessment
Climatic changes > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Feeling the heat
  • What does science tell us?
  • The false debate: a confused public
  • Risks and vulnerabilities: making the planetary personal
  • Climate change mitigation and adaptation
  • Policy options and prospects
  • Time is not on our side.

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