Communicating Climate-Change and Natural Hazard Risk and Cultivating Resilience : Case Studies for a Multi-disciplinary Approach / / edited by Jeanette L. Drake, Yekaterina Y. Kontar, John C. Eichelberger, T. Scott Rupp, Karen M. Taylor |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.6 |
Collana | Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research |
Soggetto topico |
Natural disasters
Communication Climate change Environmental management Human geography Physical geography Natural Hazards Communication Studies Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Environmental Management Human Geography Earth System Sciences |
ISBN | 3-319-20161-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction: An Overview of Crisis Communication -- Part I. The Role of Communication in Fostering Resilience or Fomenting Resistance -- Chapter 2. Revisiting Crisis Communication and Integrating Social Media -- Chapter 3. Polluted Discourse: Communication and Myths in a Climate of Denial -- Chapter 4. Public Perceptions of Global Warming: Understanding Survey Differences -- Chapter 5. Building Interfaces that Work: A Multi-Stakeholder Approach to Air Pollution and Climate Change Mitigation -- Part II. Before Disaster: Prediction, Preparation and Crisis Communication -- Chapter 6. Fostering Resilience in the Face of an Uncertain Future: Using Scenarios Planning to Communicate Climate Change Risks and Collaboratively Develop Adaptation Strategies -- Chapter 7. Barriers to Using Climate Information: Challenges in Communicating Probabilistic Forecasts to Decision Makers -- Chapter 8. Modeling Climate-Sensitive Disease Risk: A Decision Support Tool for Public Health Services -- Chapter 9. Shallow Landslide Hazard Mapping for Davao Oriental, Philippines Using a Deterministic GIS Model -- Part III. Mitigating Circumstances: Communicating Through Change, Uncertainty, Disaster and Recovery -- Chapter 10. Comparative Analysis of Virtual Relief Networks and Communication Channels During Disaster Recovery After a Major Flood in Galena, Alaska, Spring 2013 -- Chapter 11. Development of the Stakeholders’ Engagement Plan as a Mining Social Responsibility Practice -- Chapter 12. Controlling Environmental Crisis Messages in Uncontrollable Media Environments: The 2011 Case of Blue-Green Algae on Grand Lake O’ the Cherokees, OK -- Chapter 13. Characteristics of Extreme Monsoon Floods and Local Land Use in the Lower Mekong Basin, Cambodia -- Chapter 14. The Value of Earth Observations: Methods and Findings on the Value of Landsat Imagery -- Part IV. Learning Forward: Advancing Climate Change Science Among Diverse Audiences -- Chapter 15. Carbon Offsets in California: Science in the Policy Development Process -- Chapter 16. Fostering Educator Resilience: Engaging the Educational Community to Address the Natural Hazards of Climate Change -- Chapter 17. Communicating Uncertainty: A Challenge for Science Communication -- Chapter 18. Science Diplomacy in the Geosciences -- Chapter 19. Stormy Seas, Rising Risks: Assessing Undisclosed Risk from Sea Level Risk and Storm Surge at Coastal U.S. Oil Refineries. |
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Communities and Livelihood Strategies in Developing Countries [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Keshav Lall Maharjan |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.72091724 |
Soggetto topico |
Regional planning
Urban planning Climate change Sustainable development Agriculture Quality of life Natural disasters Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Sustainable Development Quality of Life Research Natural Hazards |
ISBN | 4-431-54774-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Communities and Livelihood Strategies: An Overview -- Climate Change Impact on Revenue of Major Food Crops in Ghana: Structural Ricardian Cross-Sectional Analysis -- Climate Variables and their Impacts on Yield of Food Crops in Makwanpur and Ilam District of Nepal -- Adoption of Improved Rice Varieties in the Tarai Region of Nepal -- Effects of Environmental Factors on Cattle Milk Production among Smallholder Households in Ala-Buka, Kyrgyzstan -- Farmer’s Perception on Impact of Organic Farming on Yield and Income of Vegetables: A Case Study in Kathmandu Valley and Chitwan District of Nepal -- Riverbed Vegetable Farming for Enhancing Livelihoods of People: A Case Study in the Tarai Region of Nepal -- Income Generation through People’s Participation: Kitchen Gardening Practices of Three Marginalized bagdi Villages in Bangladesh -- Post Mount Merapi Eruption Recovery of Smallholder Dairy Farming: A Case Study of Disaster Management in Indonesia -- Capacity of Rural Institutions in Implementing Decentralized Development in Indonesia: Case of Three Villages in Purbalingga District, Central Java Province. |
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Community and Climate Resilience in the Semi-Arid Tropics : A Journey of Innovation / / edited by S. P. Wani, K. V. Raju |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 269 p. 112 illus., 1 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 363.73874 |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change
Agriculture Hydrology Soil science Soil conservation Remote sensing Climate Change Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Hydrology/Water Resources Soil Science & Conservation Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry |
ISBN | 3-030-29918-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Need for Community Empowerment and Climate Resilience in the Semi-Arid Tropics -- Chapter 2. Adarsha Watershed, Kothapally, ICRISAT’s Innovative Journey: Why, How and What? -- Chapter 3. Climate Change Impacts at Benchmark Watershed -- Chapter 4. Integrated Soil Management for Sustained and Higher Productivity -- Chapter 5. Improved Water Balance and Ecosystem Services through Integrated Watershed Development -- Chapter 6. Improved Livelihoods through Sustainable and Diversified Cropping Systems -- Chapter 7. Impacts of Integrated Watershed Development Using Economic Surplus Method -- Chapter 8. Digital Technologies for Assessing Land use, Crop mapping and Irrigation in Community Watersheds -- Chapter 9. Mainstreaming of Women in Watersheds is Must for Enhancing Family Income -- Chapter 10. Increasing incomes and building climate resilience of communities through watershed development -- Chapter 11. Robust Rural Institutions, Governance Are Must for Sustainable Growth in Watersheds -- Chapter 12. Overview, Summary and Way Forward for Enhancing Impacts of Innovative Model. |
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Community-Based Urban Development [[electronic resource] ] : Evolving Urban Paradigms in Singapore and Seoul / / by Im Sik Cho, Blaž Križnik |
Autore | Cho Im Sik |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIII, 152 p. 31 illus., 26 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 710 |
Collana | Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements |
Soggetto topico |
Regional planning
Urban planning Architecture Sustainable development Physical geography Climate change Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Cities, Countries, Regions Sustainable Development Physical Geography Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts |
ISBN | 981-10-1987-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- City and the developmental state -- Neoliberalization and neo-developmental city -- Emerging community-based urban development -- Conclusion: Towards community-driven urban development (what we learned). |
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Comprehensive evaluation of effective biomass resource utilization and optimal environmental policies [[electronic resource] /] / by Jingjing Yan |
Autore | Yan Jingjing |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (123 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Economics |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental economics
Climate change Environmental management Environmental Economics Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management |
ISBN | 3-662-44454-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Characteristics of the Study Area -- Evaluation of Water Pollutant-Minimization Policies with Adopting Present Technology -- Analysis is Optimal Environmental Policies with Advanced Technologies for Effective Treatment of Stockbreeding Wastes -- Comprehensive Evaluation of Environmental Policies with Advanced Technologies for Effective Utilization of Biomass Resource -- Cost Benefit Analysis and Regional Analysis -- Conclusions. |
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Conservation Agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : An Approach to Combat Climate Change in Indian Himalaya / / edited by Jaideep Kumar Bisht, Vijay Singh Meena, Pankaj Kumar Mishra, Arunava Pattanayak |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 559 p. 83 illus., 68 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 630 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Soil science Soil conservation Climate change Ecology Nature conservation Soil Science & Conservation Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Ecology Nature Conservation |
ISBN | 981-10-2558-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter1: Conservation agriculture and climate change: An overview -- Chapter 2: Conservation agriculture: A new paradigm for improving input use efficiency and crop productivity -- Chapter 3: Resource Conservation technologies (RCTs) for climate resilient agriculture in foothill of North West Himalayas -- Chapter 4: Role of biofertilizers in conservation agriculture -- Chapter 5: Sustainable agrochemicals for conservation of agriculture and climate change -- Chapter 6: Role of genetic resources of forages in the present changing climatic scenario -- Chapter 7: Towards the climate change and community based adaptation-mitigation strategies in hill agriculture -- Chapter8: Agroforestry for natural resource conservation, livelihood security and climate change mitigation in Himalayan Agro-ecosystems -- Chapter 9 -- Elevated carbon dioxide (CO2) and temperature vis- a-vis carbon sequestration potential of global terrestrial ecosystem -- Chapter 10: Climate change risk perception, adaptation, and mitigation strategy: an extension outlook in Mountain Himalaya -- Chapter 11: Towards the C sequestration potential of agroforestry practices to combat climate change in Kumaon Himalaya, India -- Chapter 12: Soils conservation of North-West Himalayas (NWH): Their constraints and potentials for sustainable hill agriculture -- Chapter 13: Towards the sustainable management of problematic soils in north eastern India -- Chapter 14: The Indian Himalayan ecosystem as sources for survival -- Chapter 15: Soil degradation in North- West Himalayas (NWH): a case study of Himachal Pradesh -- Chapter 16: Towards the natural resource management for resilient shifting cultivation system in eastern Himalayas -- Chapter 17: Impact, adaptation and vulnerability of Indian agriculture towards the climate change -- Chapter 18: Potential impacts of climate change on quality seed production: a perspective of Hill agriculture -- Chapter 19: Impact of climate change on water resources in Indian Himalaya -- chapter 20: Diversity among rice landraces under static (ex-situ) and dynamic (on-farm) management a case from north-western Indian Himalayas -- Chapter 21: Effect of climate change on growth and physiology of rice-wheat genotypes -- Chapter 22: Dose a rice breeding enhance the drought tolerance under the changing climate scenario. |
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Contemporary Urban Design Thinking : The Australian Approach / / edited by Rob Roggema |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 pages) |
Disciplina | 307.12160994 |
Collana | Contemporary Urban Design Thinking |
Soggetto topico |
Regional planning
Urban planning Climate change Sustainable development Buildings—Design and construction Building Construction Engineering, Architectural Environmental sociology Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Sustainable Development Building Construction and Design Environmental Sociology |
ISBN | 3-319-91950-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. Growth of Sydney Metropolitan Region Over Time and Current Urban Design Practices -- 2. The City as an Economic Driver -- 3. 20 Years of Spatial Growth and Planning in Sydney -- 4. The Role of Qualitative Public Spaces -- 5. The Need for Developing Sustainability in Urbanism -- 6. The Concept of the Resilient City -- 7. The Design of the Sydney Green Grid -- 8. Landscapes and a Driver for Urban Design -- 9. The Role of Mobility in Current and Future Cities -- 10. The Relationship between Urbanism and Politics -- 11. How Local Economics Play a Role in Community Driven Urban Design -- 12. Sustainable Urban Projects and Urban Architecture -- Conclusions. . |
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Coral Bleaching : Patterns, Processes, Causes and Consequences / / edited by Madeleine J. H. van Oppen, Janice M. Lough |
Edizione | [2nd ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 pages) |
Disciplina | 353.0081497 |
Collana | Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis |
Soggetto topico |
Aquatic ecology
Climate change Marine sciences Freshwater Ecosystems Freshwater & Marine Ecology Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Marine & Freshwater Sciences |
ISBN | 3-319-75393-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Coral Bleaching – Patterns, Processes, Causes and Consequences -- The Evolution of the Coral-Algal Symbiosis and Coral Bleaching in the Geologic Past -- Coral Bleaching in Space and Time -- Climate Variability and Change: Monitoring Data and Evidence for Increased Coral Bleaching Stress -- Detecting and Monitoring Coral Bleaching Events -- Bleaching Resistance and the Role of Algal Endosymbionts -- How does the Coral Microbiome Cause, Respond to or Modulate the Bleaching Process?- Cell Biology of Coral Bleaching -- Bleaching and Mortality Thresholds: How Much is too Much?- Consequences of Coral Bleaching for Sessile Reef Organisms -- Effects of Coral Bleaching and Coral Loss on the Structure and Function of Reef Fish Assemblages -- Ocean Acidification and Coral Bleaching -- Future Scenarios: a Review of Modelling Efforts to Predict the Future of Coral Reefs in an Era of Climate Change -- Synthesis: Coral Bleaching – Patterns, Processes, Causes and Consequences. |
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Coral Reef Remote Sensing [[electronic resource] ] : A Guide for Mapping, Monitoring and Management / / edited by James A. Goodman, Samuel J. Purkis, Stuart R. Phinn |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (446 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.3678 |
Soggetto topico |
Remote sensing
Environmental monitoring Climate change Ecology Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry Monitoring/Environmental Analysis Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Ecology |
ISBN | 90-481-9292-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Foreword and Onward""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Section I Visible and Infrared""; ""1 Visible and Infrared Overview""; ""Abstract""; ""1.1�Introduction""; ""1.1.1 Visible and Infrared Imaging Systems""; ""1.1.2 Chapter Outline""; ""1.2�Physical and Technical Principles""; ""1.2.1 Imaging Sensor Dimensions""; ""1.2.2 Spectral Characteristics""; ""1.2.3 PhotographyPhotography (Film and Digital)""; ""1.2.4 MultispectralMultispectral Imaging Systems""; ""1.2.5 HyperspectralHyperspectral Imaging Systems""; ""1.3�Image ProcessingProcessing""
""1.3.1 Image Preprocessing""""1.3.2 ProcessingProcessing Types""; ""1.3.3 Thematic Mapping""; ""1.3.4 Biophysical or Continuous Variable Mapping""; ""1.4�Future Directions""; ""1.4.1 Technological Advances""; ""1.4.2 Scientific Advances""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Suggested Reading""; ""References""; ""2 Photography Applications""; ""Abstract""; ""2.1�Introduction""; ""2.2�PhotographyPhotography of Coral ReefCoral reefs""; ""2.3�PhotographyPhotography Analysis and ClassificationClassification Techniques""; ""2.4�Example Applications of PhotographyPhotography"" ""2.4.1 Baseline Spatial Mapping""""2.4.2 Time Series AnalysisTime series analysis""; ""2.4.3 Astronaut PhotographyAstronaut photography as a Secondary Data Source""; ""2.4.4 Suspended SedimentSediment Studies""; ""2.5�Conclusions and Future Directions""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Suggested Reading""; ""References""; ""3 Multispectral Applications""; ""Abstract""; ""3.1�Introduction""; ""3.2�MultispectralMultispectral Analysis and ClassificationClassification""; ""3.2.1 Types of Analysis""; ""3.2.2 Image ProcessingProcessing""; ""3.2.3 Time-Series Analysis""; ""3.3�Example Applications"" ""3.3.1 Reef Mapping""""3.3.2 Change DetectionChange detection""; ""3.3.3 Reef ModelingModeling""; ""3.4�Conclusions and Future Directions""; ""3.4.1 Integration with Other Sensor Modalities""; ""3.4.2 Integration with Field MonitoringMonitoring""; ""3.4.3 Integration with ModelingModeling""; ""3.4.4 Integration with Management""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Suggested Reading""; ""References""; ""4 HyperspectralHyperspectral Applications""; ""Abstract""; ""4.1�Introduction""; ""4.1.1 Relevance to Coral ReefCoral reef ManagementCoral reefManagement"" ""4.1.2 Design and Operational Considerations""""4.2�HyperspectralHyperspectral Planning and Preprocessing""; ""4.2.1 Data and ProcessingProcessing Requirements""; ""4.2.2 Preprocessing Considerations""; ""4.2.3 Atmospheric CorrectionAtmospheric correction""; ""4.2.4 Cross Track Variation and Correction""; ""4.2.5 SunglintSunglint Correction""; ""4.2.6 Depth CorrectionDepth correction""; ""4.3�HyperspectralHyperspectral Algorithms""; ""4.3.1 ClassificationClassification""; ""4.3.2 Band-Specific Analysis""; ""4.3.3 Spectral UnmixingUnmixing""; ""4.3.4 BathymetryBathymetry"" ""4.3.5 Change DetectionChange detection"" |
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Coral Reefs at the Crossroads [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Dennis K. Hubbard, Caroline S. Rogers, Jere H. Lipps, George D. Stanley, Jr |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.424 |
Collana | Coral Reefs of the World |
Soggetto topico |
Geoecology
Environmental geology Systems biology Climate change Conservation biology Ecology Environmental management Geoecology/Natural Processes Systems Biology Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Conservation Biology/Ecology Environmental Management |
ISBN | 94-017-7567-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Coral reefs at the Crossroads -- 2. Coral Calcification and Ocean Acidification -- 3. Photosymbiosis in Past and Present Reefs -- 4. Bioerosion on Modern Reefs: Impacts and Responses Under Changing Ecological and Environmental Conditions -- 5. Sponge Contributions to the Geology and Biology of Reefs: Past, Present, and Future -- 6. The Changing Face of Reef Building -- 7. Stability of Reef-Coral Assemblages in the Quaternary -- 8. Reefs Through Time: An Evolutionary View -- 9. Climate Change, Ocean Chemistry, and the Evolution of Reefs through Time -- 10. Living and Mineral Reefs: Are They Comparable and What Ecological Information is Preserved? -- 11. Physical and Biological Drivers of Coral-Reef Dynamics -- 12. Measuring, Interpreting, and Responding To Changes in Coral Reefs: A Challenge for Biologists, Geologists and Managers. |
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