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Climate Resilient Water Resources Management / / edited by Robert C. Brears
Climate Resilient Water Resources Management / / edited by Robert C. Brears
Edizione [1st ed. 2018.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (127 pages)
Disciplina 333.91
Collana Palgrave Studies in Climate Resilient Societies
Soggetto topico Environment
Climate change
Environmental management
Human geography
Environment Studies
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management
Climate Change Management and Policy
Climate Change
Human Geography
ISBN 3-319-78896-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2: Climate change: Water and Sanitation -- Chapter 3: Resilience and water resources management -- Chapter 4: Demand Management Strategies to Enhance Climate Resilience -- Chapter 5: A survey of water technologies to build climate resilience -- Chapter 6: Why Southern Africa needs more than an adaptation strategy to build climate resilient floodplains: A call for transformative water security on the Kafue Flats of Zambia -- Chapter 7: Shifting the paradigm of transboundary water resources management towards climate resilience -- Chapter 8: Conclusions.
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Climate Risk in Africa : Adaptation and Resilience / / edited by Declan Conway, Katharine Vincent
Climate Risk in Africa : Adaptation and Resilience / / edited by Declan Conway, Katharine Vincent
Autore Conway Declan
Edizione [1st ed. 2021.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XXIII, 168 p. 14 illus., 12 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 333.709
363.738742096
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Risk assessment - Africa
Climate change mitigation - Africa
Environmental geography
Climatic changes
Economic development - Environmental aspects
Environmental Geography
Environment Studies
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Climate Change
Development and Sustainability
Soggetto non controllato Environmental Geography
Environment Studies
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Climate Change
Development and Sustainability
Environmental Studies
Environmental Sciences
Earth System Sciences
Development Studies
climate risk
climate adaptation
climate resilience
co-production
Future Climate For Africa
Climate services
sustainable development
Climate-resilient development
Agro-meteorology
Hydropower in Africa
renewable energy
urban planning
climate education
Open Access
Development & environmental geography
Society & Social Sciences
The environment
Sustainability
ISBN 3-030-61160-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ; ch 1. Key issues and progress in understanding climate risk in Africa / Declan Conway, Katharine Vincent -- ; ch 2. Climate information – towards transparent distillation / Christopher Jack, John Marsham, David P. Rowell, Richard Jones -- ; ch 3. Co-production : learning from contexts / Katharine Vincent, Anna Steynor, Alice McClure, Emma Visman, Katinka Lund Waagsaether, Suzanne Carter, Neha Mittal -- ; ch 4. Decision-making heuristics for managing climate-related risks: introducing Equity to the FREE framework / Camilla Audia, Emma Visman, Gino Fox, Emmah Mwangi, Mary Kilavi, Mark Arango, Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson, Dominic Kniveton -- ; ch 5. Creating useful and usable weather and climate information: insights from Participatory Scenario Planning in Malawi / Dorothy Tembo-Nhlema, Katharine Vincent, Rebecka Henriksson -- ; ch 6. High stakes decisions under uncertainty: dams, development and climate change in the Rufiji River basin / Christian Siderius, Robel Geressu, Martin C. Todd, Seshagiri Rao Kolusu, Julien J. Harou, Japhet J. Kashaigili, Declan Conway -- ; ch 7. Integrating climate risks into strategic urban planning in Lusaka, Zambia / Anna Taylor, Gilbert Siame, Brenda Mwalukanga -- ; ch 8. Supporting climate-resilient planning at national and district level: A pathway to multi-stakeholder decision-making in Uganda / Rosalind J. Cornforth, Celia Petty Grady Walker -- ; ch 9. Conversations about climate risk, adaptation and resilience in Africa / Declan Conway, Katharine Vincent.
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Conway Declan  
Springer Nature, 2021
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Climate Sensitive Adaptation in Health [[electronic resource] ] : Imperatives for India in a Developing Economy Context / / by Purnamita Dasgupta
Climate Sensitive Adaptation in Health [[electronic resource] ] : Imperatives for India in a Developing Economy Context / / by Purnamita Dasgupta
Autore Dasgupta Purnamita
Edizione [1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XXII, 194 p. 74 illus.)
Disciplina 333.7
Soggetto topico Environmental economics
Health economics
Climate change
Public health
Development economics
Environmental Economics
Health Economics
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Public Health
Development Economics
Climate Change
ISBN 81-322-2824-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Climate Risks in the Health Sector -- Climate Change Adaptation: The International Experience in Health -- Developing Economy Context for Adaptation Decision-Making -- Understanding Associations: Health, Socio-economic Wellbeing & Climate -- Analysing the Interface in Indian Plans and Policies -- Criticality of the Field: Three Case Studies -- Conclusion: Integrating Sustainable Development and Health Adaptation. .
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Dasgupta Purnamita  
New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
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Climate Smart Agriculture in South Asia [[electronic resource] ] : Technologies, Policies and Institutions / / edited by Barun Deb Pal, Avinash Kishore, Pramod Kumar Joshi, Narendra Kumar Tyagi
Climate Smart Agriculture in South Asia [[electronic resource] ] : Technologies, Policies and Institutions / / edited by Barun Deb Pal, Avinash Kishore, Pramod Kumar Joshi, Narendra Kumar Tyagi
Edizione [1st ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XVI, 226 p. 39 illus., 34 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 338.1
Soggetto topico Agricultural economics
Climate change
Environmental policy
Agricultural Economics
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Environmental Policy
ISBN 981-10-8171-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1: Two way association between agriculture and climate change -- Chapter 2: Prioritizing climate smart interventions across various agro-climatic region -- Chapter 3: Adoption of climate smart technologies in Indo-Gangetic Plain in South Asia -- Chapter 4: Role of Women in adoption of climate smart technologies and practices in drought prone zone -- Chapter 5: Were the past government policies climate smart? A review for South Asia -- Chapter 6: Insurance, compensation and institutions for climate smart agriculture -- Chapter 7: Prioritizing investment for climate smart agriculture – A Bio-Economic model -- Chapter 8: Climate smart agriculture – a need indeed for future agricultural development in South Asia. .
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Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
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Climate Variability and Change in Africa : Perspectives, Experiences and Sustainability / / edited by Jonathan I. Matondo, Berhanu F. Alemaw, Wennegouda Jean Pierre Sandwidi
Climate Variability and Change in Africa : Perspectives, Experiences and Sustainability / / edited by Jonathan I. Matondo, Berhanu F. Alemaw, Wennegouda Jean Pierre Sandwidi
Edizione [1st ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XXIII, 208 p. 77 illus., 66 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 362.1
Collana Sustainable Development Goals Series
Soggetto topico Climate change
Sustainable development
Hydrology
Climate Change
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Sustainable Development
Hydrology/Water Resources
ISBN 3-030-31543-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Overview of climate variability and change in Africa - Perspectives and Experiences -- Integrated assessment of climate change impacts and adaptation in agriculture: The case study of the Wami river sub-basin, Tanzania -- assessing runoff changes in major catchments in Swaziland due to climate change -- change, variability and trend analysis of hydro-climatic time series -- Modelling of surface-groundwater dynamics and climate change impacts in wetland environments -- Impacts of possible climate change and variability on the water resources of southern African - a regional modelling approach -- Framework of best practice for climate change adaptation in Africa: the water – development nexus -- Evaluation of different tillage systems for improved agricultural production in drought prone areas of Malawi -- strengthening horticultural innovation systems for adaptation to effects of urbanization and climate variability in peri-urban areas -- An overview of dynamical down-scaling of global re-analyses for improved climate reconstruction over data sparse regions -- Evaluation of CMIP5 climate models for precipitation projections over the upper blue Nile basin -- Groundwater occurrence, recharge and productivity in tertiary volcanic rocks of Ethiopia and climate change implications -- Relationships among surface water resources in the WR90, WR2005 and WR2012 datasets of south Africa using mean annual runoff of Quaternary catchments -- Africa in a changing climate: redefining Africa's agrarian development policies -- Climate change adaptation research and policy for agriculture in southern Africa (CCARPASA) – evidence from rain-fed systems.
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020
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Climate variability impacts on land use and livelihoods in drylands / / edited by Mahesh K. Gaur, Victor R. Squires
Climate variability impacts on land use and livelihoods in drylands / / edited by Mahesh K. Gaur, Victor R. Squires
Edizione [1st ed. 2018.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XXVI, 348 p. 49 illus., 43 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 910
Soggetto topico Physical geography
Climate change
Environmental management
Ecosystems
Environmental policy
Sustainable development
World Regional Geography (Continents, Countries, Regions)
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Environmental Management
Environmental Policy
Sustainable Development
ISBN 3-319-56681-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part 1. Background and Setting -- Chapter 1. Geographic Extent and Characteristics of the World’s Drylands and Their Peoples -- Chapter 2. Recent Trends in Drylands and Future Scope for Advancement -- Chapter 3. Global Change and its Consequences for the World’s Arid Lands -- Part 2. Arid lands under a global change regime -- Chapter 4. Humans as Change Agents in Drylands (With Special Reference to Qinghai- Tibet Plateau) -- Chapter 5. Climate Variability and Impact on Livelihoods in the Cold Arid Tibet Plateau -- Chapter 6. Iran’s Arid Zone Watershed Protection Initiative -- Chapter 7. Thar Desert -- Its Land Management, Livelihoods and Prospects in a Global Warming Scenario -- Part 3. Northern Hemisphere Aridlands: Selected Examples -- Chapter 8. Dry Lands of North America – Current Status and Future Prospects -- Chapter 9. Desertification and Land Degradation in Indian Sub Continent: Issues, Present Status and Future Challenges. Chapter 10. China’s Drylands –Problems Prospects -- Chapter 11. Aridlands of North Africa and the Mediterranean Basin – Current Status and Future Prospects -- Part 4. Southern Hemisphere Aridlands: Selected Examples -- Chapter 12. Southern African Drylands -– Current Status and Future Prospects -- Chapter 13. Arid and Semiarid Rangelands of Argentina -- Chapter 14. The Impact of Climate Variability on Land use and Livelihoods in Australia’s Rangelands -- Part 5. Summary, Synthesis and Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 15. Drylands Under a Climate Change Regime: Implications for the Land and the Pastoral People they Support -- Chapter 16. Unifying concepts, synthesis and conclusions.
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Climate, Environment and Cree Observations : James Bay Territory, Canada / / by Marie-Jeanne S. Royer
Climate, Environment and Cree Observations : James Bay Territory, Canada / / by Marie-Jeanne S. Royer
Autore Royer Marie-Jeanne S
Edizione [1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (92 p.)
Disciplina 574.5
Collana SpringerBriefs in Climate Studies
Soggetto topico Climate change
Atmospheric sciences
Climate Change
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Atmospheric Sciences
ISBN 3-319-25181-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; References; Chapter 2: Climate Change and Traditional Ecological Knowledge; 2.1 Why Climate Change?; 2.2 Why Is There All This Interest in Climate Change?; 2.3 What Exactly Is Climate Change?; 2.4 Are These Projections Reliable?; 2.5 Climate Change, Adaptation and Vulnerable Spaces; 2.6 What Is Traditional Ecological Knowledge?; 2.7 TEK and Biodiversity; 2.8 Combining TEK and Scientific Knowledge; References; Chapter 3: Eastern James Bay and the Cree; 3.1 The Eastern James Bay; 3.1.1 Borders and Administration
3.1.2 Conventions and Agreements3.1.3 Development Projects; 3.1.4 The Physical Environment; 3.2 The Cree of the Eastern James Bay; 3.2.1 Eeyou Istchee; 3.2.2 The Communities; 3.2.2.1 Chisasibi; 3.2.2.2 Eastmain; 3.2.2.3 Mistissini; 3.2.2.4 Nemaska; 3.2.2.5 Oujé-Bougoumou; 3.2.2.6 Waskaganish; 3.2.2.7 Waswanipi; 3.2.2.8 Wemindji; 3.2.2.9 Whapmagoostui; 3.2.3 Traditional Subsistence Activities; References; Chapter 4: Traditional Subsistence Activities and Change; 4.1 Methodology; 4.1.1 A Case Study in Ethnoecology; 4.1.2 Data Sources and Collection; 4.1.3 Questionnaires; 4.1.4 Interviews
4.1.5 Data Triangulation4.2 The Climate and the Environment; 4.2.1 Available Weather Stations; 4.2.2 Temperature; 4.2.3 Snowfall and Snow Depth; 4.2.4 Inland Ice Conditions; 4.2.5 Extreme Weather Events; 4.2.6 And What of Humans?; References; Chapter 5: Conclusions; References; Glossary
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Royer Marie-Jeanne S  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
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The Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera L.) - Research and Development Perspectives [[electronic resource] /] / edited by V. Krishnakumar, P. K. Thampan, M. Achuthan Nair
The Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera L.) - Research and Development Perspectives [[electronic resource] /] / edited by V. Krishnakumar, P. K. Thampan, M. Achuthan Nair
Edizione [1st ed. 2018.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XXII, 834 p. 73 illus., 46 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 631.52
660.6
Soggetto topico Plant breeding
Soil conservation
Biochemistry
Plant physiology
Plant Breeding/Biotechnology
Soil Science & Conservation
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Plant Biochemistry
Plant Physiology
ISBN 981-13-2754-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- International Scenario of Coconut Sector -- Botany, Origin and Genetic Resources of Coconut -- Varietal Improvement -- Varietal Resistance in Coconut -- Coconut Biotechnology -- Agro Management Practices for Sustainable Coconut Production -- Soil Productivity and Nutrition -- Physiology and Biochemistry -- Coconut - Maladies and Remedies -- Phytoplasmal Diseases -- Pest Dynamics and Suppression Strategies -- Harvest and Post Harvest Technology -- Technology Translation in Coconut – Global Scenario and Strategies -- Nutrition and Health Aspects of Coconut -- Climate Change, Carbon Sequestration, and Coconut-Based Ecosystems -- World Coconut Economy: Sectoral Issues, Markets, and Trade. .
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Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018
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Combating Global Warming : The Role of Crop Wild Relatives for Food Security / / by Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
Combating Global Warming : The Role of Crop Wild Relatives for Food Security / / by Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
Autore Nair Kodoth Prabhakaran
Edizione [1st ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (122 pages)
Disciplina 363.73874
551.52
Collana Springer Climate
Soggetto topico Climate change
Agriculture
Plant science
Botany
Sustainable development
Biodiversity
Climate Change
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Plant Sciences
Sustainable Development
ISBN 3-030-23037-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Wild cereal cultivation in Israel – Global warming: An Important Link -- Climate-Evolution: The Interrelationship -- The adaptation range of wild crop species to fluctuations in climate change -- Importance of Crop Wild Relatives -- Crop-wise comparison of domestic gene pool with wild relatives on Ecogeographic Diversity -- Relevance of wild relatives in other crops in plant breeding programs -- Conservation research and Crop Wild Relatives. How does climate change affect Crop Wild Relatives Use? -- The Threats to Crop Wild Relatives -- Gene Flow between cultivated plants and their wild relatives -- In situ conservation research in CWR -- Ex situ conservation research in CWR -- Utilizing CWRs in Major food crops to combat Global Warming -- The CWR of Minor Fruit Crops -- Ecosystem services of Crop Wild Relatives -- Predictive Characterization of CWRs -- CWR and Prebreeding in the context of the International Treaty of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) -- Pre Breeding utilizing CWR -- Economics of CWR under climate change -- Conservation Economics of CWR -- The Millennium Seed Banks: Their Conservation Roles and Svalbard Global Seed Vault -- The Svalbard Global Seed Vault. 1.
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Nair Kodoth Prabhakaran  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
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Combatting Climate Change in the Pacific : The Role of Regional Organizations / / by Marc Williams, Duncan McDuie-Ra
Combatting Climate Change in the Pacific : The Role of Regional Organizations / / by Marc Williams, Duncan McDuie-Ra
Autore Williams Marc
Edizione [1st ed. 2018.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XIII, 136 p.)
Disciplina 577.27
Collana Palgrave pivot
Soggetto topico Climate change
Environmental geography
Environmental monitoring
Climate Change
Climate Change Management and Policy
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Environmental Geography
Monitoring/Environmental Analysis
ISBN 3-319-69647-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction: The Politics of Climate Change in the Pacific -- 2. Organizing a Regional Response to Climate Change in the Pacific -- 3. Constructing Climate Change in the Pacific -- 4. Constructing Climate Security in the Pacific -- 5. Organizing Climate Finance in the Pacific -- 6. Conclusion: The Future of Climate Politics in the Pacific.
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Williams Marc  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018
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