Description |
xxiv, 331 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1.Climate Change And Adaptation Success: The Scope Of The Challenge -- 2.Reducing The Risk Of Maladaptation In Response To Sea-Level Rise And Urban Water Scarcity / Maxwell T. Boykoff / Susanne C. Moser -- 3.Biodiversity Conservation For A Climate-Altered Future / Jon Barnett / Steve Waller / Saffron O'Neill / Sarah Rogers -- 4.Climate Adaptation, Moral Reparation, And The Baseline Problem / M. Rebecca Shaw / Bruce A. Stein -- 5.REDD+ And Social Justice: Adaptation By Way Of Mitigation? / Alexander Lee / Adam PĂ©rou Hermans / Benjamin Hale -- 6.Institutions As Key Element To Successful Climate Adaptation Processes: Results From The San Francisco Bay Area / Heike Schroeder / Chukwumerije Okereke -- 7.Rapid Transformation Of The Us Electric Power System: Prospects And Impediments / Julia A. Ekstrom / Susanne C. Moser -- 8.Towards A Binding Adaptation Regime: Three Levers And Two Instruments / Bonnie Ram / Roger E. Kasperson -- |
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Contents note continued: 9.Waters, Seas, And Wine: Science For Successful Climate Adaptation / J. Timmons Roberts / Mizan R. Khan -- 10.Promoting Adaptation Success In Natural Resource Management Through Decision Support: Lessons From The Great Plains And Rocky Mountain Regions / Suraje Dessai / Lauren Rickards / Benjamin L. Preston / Ryan Meyer -- 11.Climate Risk Management: Laying The Groundwork For Successful Adaptation / Rebecca Romsdahl / Lisa Dilling -- 12.Building Climate Resilience: Lessons Of Early Warning In Africa / Anthony Patt -- 13.Engaging Science And Managing Scientific Uncertainty In Urban Climate Adaptation Planning / Emily Boyd / Rosalind J. Cornforth -- 14.Media Coverage Of Discourse On Adaptation: Competing Visions Of "Success" In The Indian Context / David Dodman / Joann Carmin -- 15.Risk Communication And Adaptation In Settlements On The Coast And In Deltas Of The Mekong Region / Kanmani Venkateswaran / Aditya Ghosh / Maxwell T. Boykoff -- |
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Contents note continued: 16.Climate Change Visioning: Effective Processes For Advancing The Policy And Practice Of Local Adaptation / Ngo Cong Chinh / Bach Tan Sinh / Louis Lebel / Ham Kimkong / Sakaradhorn Boontaveeyuwat -- 17.Navigating The Political And Emotional Terrain Of Adaptation: Community Engagement When Climate Change Comes Home / Sarah L.M. Burch / Stephen R.J. Sheppard / Ellen Pond / Olaf Schroth -- 18.The Courage To Change: Adaptation From The Inside-Out / Susanne C. Moser. |
Subject |
Climatic changes -- Effect of human beings on.
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Climatic changes -- Effect of human beings on. |
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Climatic changes -- Social aspects.
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Climatic changes -- Social aspects. |
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Human ecology.
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Human ecology. |
Added Author |
Moser, Susanne C.
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Boykoff, Maxwell T.
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ISBN |
0415524997 (hardback) (alkaline paper) |
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0415525004 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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9780415524995 (hardback) (alkaline paper) |
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9780415525008 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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