Responding to climate change in Asian cities : governance for a more resilient urban future / / edited by Diane Archer, Sarah Colenbrander and David Dodman

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2017
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (252 pages) : illustrations, tables
• Disciplina: 307.1/216095
• Soggetto topico: City planning - Environmental aspects - Asia; City planning - Climatic factors - Asia; Climatic changes - Asia; Urban ecology (Sociology) - Asia
• Altri autori: ArcherDiane <1984-> ColenbranderSarah DodmanDavid
• Note generali: "Earthscan From Routledge"--Cover.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. I. Actors -- pt. II. Knowledge -- pt. III. Institutions.
• Sommario/riassunto: By bringing together a range of Asian city experiences in addressing the challenges posed by climate change, this book provides valuable insights into how cities can overcome some of the barriers to building climate resilience, including addressing the needs of vulnerable populations and building up their governance capacities. Drawing together a range of expert contributors, Responding to climate change in Asian cities will be of great interest to scholars of urban studies, sustainability and environmental studies, Asian studies and development studies.
• Titolo autorizzato: Responding to climate change in Asian cities
• ISBN: 1-138-65858-8; 1-315-62070-7; 1-317-21774-8; 1-317-21775-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910149374903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge advances in climate change research.