Environmental sustainability and climate change adaptation strategies / / Wayne Ganpat and Wendy-Ann Isaac, editors
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| Autore: |
Ganpat Wayne
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| Titolo: |
Environmental sustainability and climate change adaptation strategies / / Wayne Ganpat and Wendy-Ann Isaac, editors
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| Pubblicazione: | Hershey, PA : , : Information Science Reference, , [2017] |
| �2017 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xx, 405 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
| Disciplina: | 338.9/27 |
| Soggetto topico: | Sustainable development |
| Climatic changes - Economic aspects | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | Agriculture |
| Carbon footprint | |
| Disaster risk management | |
| Eco-municipalities | |
| Sustainable land use | |
| Water quality | |
| Watershed management | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | GanpatWayne G. |
| IsaacWendy-Ann P. <1971-> | |
| Note generali: | "Premier reference source"--Cover. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Mainstreaming development policies for climate change in Fiji: a policy gap analysis and the role of ICTs / Sam Goundar, Subhash Appana -- Indian national strategy for climate change adaptation and mitigation / B. K. Khanna -- Vulnerability of the Lakshadweep Coral Islands in India and strategies for mitigating climate change impacts / B. K. Khanna -- Climate change adaptation and disaster risk management in the Caribbean / Gaius Eudoxie, Ronald Roopnarine -- Zero tillage for mitigating global warming consequences and improving livelihoods in South Asia / Rajan Bhatt -- Climate change: vulnerability and resilience in commercial shrimp aquaculture in Bangladesh / Shaikh Mohammad Kais -- Mini livestock ranching: solution to reducing the carbon footprint and negative environmental impacts of agriculture / Dimple Singh-Ackbarali, Rohanie Maharaj -- The role of eco-municipalities in climate change for a sustainable future / Seda H. Bostanci, Ayse Nur Albayrak -- Impact of climate change on a key agricultural pest: thrips / Tamika A. Garrick, Oscar E. Liburd -- Sustainable land use and watershed management in response to climate change impacts: case study in Srepok watershed, central highland of Vietnam / Nguyen Kim Loi [and 7 others] -- The impact of climate change on small ruminant performance in Caribbean communities / Cicero H. O. Lallo [and 3 others] -- Climate change impacts on surface water quality / Never Mujere, William Moyce -- Modelling the frequency of tropical cyclones in the lower Caribbean Region / Reynold J. Stone. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "This book is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly material on the scientific, technical, and socio-economic factors related to climate change assessment, providing a comprehensive overview of perspectives on sustainability protection of environmental resources"--Provided by publisher. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Environmental sustainability and climate change adaptation strategies |
| ISBN: | 1-5225-1608-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910148745903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Advances in environmental engineering and green technologies (AEEGT) book series.