02388nam 2200577 450 991013233970332120230807212048.01-118-84503-X1-118-84502-11-118-84505-6(CKB)3710000000270392(EBL)1826895(MiAaPQ)EBC1826895(DLC) 2014032064(Au-PeEL)EBL1826895(CaPaEBR)ebr10960907(CaONFJC)MIL662098(OCoLC)896847359(EXLCZ)99371000000027039220141107h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierApplied studies in climate adaptation /edited by Jean P. Palutikof [and three others]West Sussex, England :John Wiley & Sons Ltd,2015.©20151 online resource (493 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-322-30816-0 1-118-84501-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.The book advances knowledge about climate change adaptation practices through a series of case studies. It presents important evidence about adaptation practices in agriculture, businesses, the coastal zone, community services, disaster management, ecosystems, indigneous populations, and settlements and infrastructure. In addition to 38 case studies across these sectors, the book contains horizon-scoping essays from international experts in adaptation research, including Hallie Eakin, Susanne Moser, Jonathon Overpeck, Bill Solecki, and Gary Yohe. Australia's social-ecological systems have aClimatic changesAustraliaClimatic changesEnvironmental aspectsAustraliaBiodiversityClimatic factorsAustraliaClimate change mitigationAustraliaClimatic changesClimatic changesEnvironmental aspectsBiodiversityClimatic factorsClimate change mitigation304.2/50994Palutikof J. P.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910132339703321Applied studies in climate adaptation2062266UNINA