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Adaptation to climate change in southern africa : new boundaries for development.

Adverse climate impacts are already evident across Southern Africa and pose a serious threat to the development prospects of the region's societies. Sustainable development in this region will depend on the rapid development and implementation of effective adaptation measures. This volume ident...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bauer, Steffen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Earthscan, 2010.
Series:Climate and development ; v. 2, issue 2, 2010.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Adverse climate impacts are already evident across Southern Africa and pose a serious threat to the development prospects of the region's societies. Sustainable development in this region will depend on the rapid development and implementation of effective adaptation measures. This volume identifies the new socioeconomic and political boundaries to development that result from ongoing climate change in Southern Africa. The collected papers explore the region's potential for a transition to development strategies that combine meaningful socioeconomic investment and adaptation measures while also.
Physical Description:1 online resource ([1 volume (unpaged)])
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781849775014
184977501X
1282726382
9781282726383