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Title The social and behavioural aspects of climate change : linking vulnerability, adaptation and mitigation / edited by Pim Martens and Chiung Ting Chang.

Publication Info. Sheffield, UK : Greenleaf Pub. ; The Hague, Netherlands : Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, Social Sciences, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 312 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The social and behavioural aspects of climate change : linking vulnerability, adaptation and mitigation / Chiung Ting Chang, Pim Martens, Bas Amelung -- Climate change and inland navigation between the Netherlands and Germany : an economic analysis / Erhan Demirel, Jos van Ommeren, Piet Rietveld -- Climate change impacts : the vulnerability of tourism in coastal Europe / Alvaro Moreno -- Corporate responses to climate change : the role of partnerships / Ans Kolk, Jonatan Pinkse, Lia Hull Van Houten -- Energy conservation in Dutch housing renovation projects / Thomas Hoppe, Hans Bressers, Kris Lulofs -- Natural hazards, poverty traps and adaptive livelihoods in Nicaragua / Marrit van den Berg, Kees Burger -- Climate change adaptation in Mozambique / Luís Artur, Dorothea Hilhorst -- Adaptation to climate change induced flooding in Dutch municipalities / Maya M. van den Berg, William M. Lafferty and Frans J.H.M. Coenen -- Human responses to climate change : flooding experiences in the Netherlands / Ruud Zaalberg, Cees J.H. Midden -- Interactions between white certificates for energy efficiency and other energy and climate policy instruments / Vlasis Oikonomou -- Distributional choices in EU climate change policy seen through the lens of legal principles / Javier de Cendra de Larragán, Marjan Peeters -- Climate change liability and the application of the precautionary principle / Miriam Haritz -- Incentives for international cooperation on adaptation and mitigation / Rob Dellink, Kelly de Bruin and Ekko van Ierland -- Imagining the unimaginable : synthesis of essays on abrupt and extreme climate change / Darryn McEvoy, Chiung Ting Chang and Pim Martens -- Conclusion / Chiung Ting Chang, Pim Martens, Bas Amelung.
Summary This title presents multi-disciplinary research on climate change. It features case studies of industries, communities and institutions which each show how vulnerability, adaptation and mitigation analyses can be integrated using social behavioural sciences.
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Subject Climatic changes -- Risk assessment.
Climatic changes -- Risk assessment.
Climatic changes -- Risk management.
Climatic changes -- Risk management.
Climatic changes -- Social aspects.
Climatic changes -- Social aspects.
Climatic changes -- Economic aspects.
Climatic changes -- Economic aspects.
Climatic changes.
Climatic changes.
Climatic changes -- Government policy.
Climatic changes -- Government policy.
Climate change mitigation.
Climate change mitigation.
Climatic changes -- Effect of human beings on.
Climatic changes -- Effect of human beings on.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Martens, Willem Jozef Meine, 1968-
Chang, Chiung Ting.
Other Form: Print version: Social and behavioural aspects of climate change. Sheffield, UK : Greenleaf Pub. ; The Hague, Netherlands : Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, Social Sciences, ©2010 9781906093426 (DLC) 2010530232 (OCoLC)632088860
ISBN 9781907643293 (electronic book)
190764329X (electronic book)
9781906093426
1906093423