The Long Hedge : Preserving Organisational Value through Climate Change Adaptation |
Autore | West Jason |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Taylor and Francis, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.6 |
Collana | The Responsible Investment Series |
Soggetto topico |
Business enterprises - Environmental aspects
Climatic changes - Economic aspects Climate change mitigation Management Business & Economics Management Theory |
ISBN |
1-351-27634-4
1-351-27635-2 1-351-27636-0 1-78353-058-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; 1 Understanding climate change; 2 Business response to climate change; 3 Defining mitigation and adaptation; 4 Adaptation activities; 5 The costs of adaptation: assessment options; 6 Adaptation: investor disclosure; 7 Managing adaptation strategies; 8 Evaluating corporate sustainability; 9 Sustainability assessment using DEA; 10 Research gaps and future directions; 11 How to deploy these techniques: A user's guide; Appendix 1: Generic climate cost estimation; Appendix 2: Economic assessment of adaptation
Appendix 3: Corporate governance principlesAppendix 4: Sample risk register; Appendix 5: Risk instruments; Appendix 6: Case study for CO2 mitigation; Appendix 7: Constructing the firm marginal abatement curve; Notes; References; Glossary; Index; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786931003321 |
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The Long Hedge : Preserving Organisational Value through Climate Change Adaptation |
Autore | West Jason |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Taylor and Francis, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.6 |
Collana | The Responsible Investment Series |
Soggetto topico |
Business enterprises - Environmental aspects
Climatic changes - Economic aspects Climate change mitigation Management Business & Economics Management Theory |
ISBN |
1-351-27634-4
1-351-27635-2 1-351-27636-0 1-78353-058-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; 1 Understanding climate change; 2 Business response to climate change; 3 Defining mitigation and adaptation; 4 Adaptation activities; 5 The costs of adaptation: assessment options; 6 Adaptation: investor disclosure; 7 Managing adaptation strategies; 8 Evaluating corporate sustainability; 9 Sustainability assessment using DEA; 10 Research gaps and future directions; 11 How to deploy these techniques: A user's guide; Appendix 1: Generic climate cost estimation; Appendix 2: Economic assessment of adaptation
Appendix 3: Corporate governance principlesAppendix 4: Sample risk register; Appendix 5: Risk instruments; Appendix 6: Case study for CO2 mitigation; Appendix 7: Constructing the firm marginal abatement curve; Notes; References; Glossary; Index; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827412203321 |
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Low-carbon technology transfer : from rhetoric to reality / / edited by David Ockwell and Alexandra Mallett |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MallettAlexandra
OckwellDavid G |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Green technology - Developing countries Technology transfer - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-12148-1
1-283-89380-0 1-136-32766-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; LOW-CARBON TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; I New Analytic Approaches; 1 Introduction: Low-Carbon Technology Transfer - from Rhetoric to Reality; 2 International Technology Transfer, Innovation Capabilities and Sustainable Directions of Development; II Learning from Technology and Country-Specific Analysis; 3 Case Study: Technology Transfer of Energy-Efficient Technologies among Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises in India
4 Low-carbon Innovation in China: The Role of International Technology TransferIII Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs); 5 The UNEP-EPO-ICTSD Study on Patents and Clean Energy: Key Findings and Policy Implications; 6 Technology Transfer, IPRs and Climate Change; IV Assessing Existing International Policy Mechanisms; 7 Energy Pathways in Low-Carbon Development: The Need to Go beyond Technology Transfer; 8 Low-Carbon Technology Transfer under the Climate Change Convention: Evolution of Multilateral Technology Support; 9 Technology Transfer and the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) 10 Project-based Market Transformation in Developing Countries and International Technology Transfer: The Case of the Global Environment Facility and Solar PhotovoltaicsV Low-carbon Technology Transfer and Poverty Alleviation; 11 Stagnation or Regeneration: Technology transfer in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); 12 Pro-poor Low-carbon Development: Implications for Technology Transfer; 13 Climate Change Mitigation Technology and Poverty Reduction through Small-Scale Enterprises; VI Low-Carbon Technology Transfer in the Context of Other Global Concerns 14 The Role of Trade and Investment in Accelerating Clean Energy Diffusion: Private-sector Views from South Asia15 International Transfers of Climate-friendly Technologies: How the World Trade System Matters; VII Moving Forward: New Directions for Policy and Practice; 16 Low-carbon Energy Technology Diffusion: A UK Practitioner's Perspective; 17 Technology Transfer and Global Markets; 18 Reducing the Cost of Technology Transfer through Community Partnerships 19 Carbon Trading and Sustainable Development: Exploring Options for Reforming the Clean Development Mechanism to Deliver Greater Sustainable Development BenefitsIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452988703321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
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Low-carbon technology transfer : from rhetoric to reality / / edited by David Ockwell and Alexandra Mallett |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MallettAlexandra
OckwellDavid G |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Green technology - Developing countries Technology transfer - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-136-32765-7
0-203-12148-1 1-283-89380-0 1-136-32766-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; LOW-CARBON TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; I New Analytic Approaches; 1 Introduction: Low-Carbon Technology Transfer - from Rhetoric to Reality; 2 International Technology Transfer, Innovation Capabilities and Sustainable Directions of Development; II Learning from Technology and Country-Specific Analysis; 3 Case Study: Technology Transfer of Energy-Efficient Technologies among Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises in India
4 Low-carbon Innovation in China: The Role of International Technology TransferIII Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs); 5 The UNEP-EPO-ICTSD Study on Patents and Clean Energy: Key Findings and Policy Implications; 6 Technology Transfer, IPRs and Climate Change; IV Assessing Existing International Policy Mechanisms; 7 Energy Pathways in Low-Carbon Development: The Need to Go beyond Technology Transfer; 8 Low-Carbon Technology Transfer under the Climate Change Convention: Evolution of Multilateral Technology Support; 9 Technology Transfer and the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) 10 Project-based Market Transformation in Developing Countries and International Technology Transfer: The Case of the Global Environment Facility and Solar PhotovoltaicsV Low-carbon Technology Transfer and Poverty Alleviation; 11 Stagnation or Regeneration: Technology transfer in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); 12 Pro-poor Low-carbon Development: Implications for Technology Transfer; 13 Climate Change Mitigation Technology and Poverty Reduction through Small-Scale Enterprises; VI Low-Carbon Technology Transfer in the Context of Other Global Concerns 14 The Role of Trade and Investment in Accelerating Clean Energy Diffusion: Private-sector Views from South Asia15 International Transfers of Climate-friendly Technologies: How the World Trade System Matters; VII Moving Forward: New Directions for Policy and Practice; 16 Low-carbon Energy Technology Diffusion: A UK Practitioner's Perspective; 17 Technology Transfer and Global Markets; 18 Reducing the Cost of Technology Transfer through Community Partnerships 19 Carbon Trading and Sustainable Development: Exploring Options for Reforming the Clean Development Mechanism to Deliver Greater Sustainable Development BenefitsIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779443703321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
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Low-carbon technology transfer : from rhetoric to reality / / edited by David Ockwell and Alexandra Mallett |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MallettAlexandra
OckwellDavid G |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Green technology - Developing countries Technology transfer - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-136-32765-7
0-203-12148-1 1-283-89380-0 1-136-32766-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; LOW-CARBON TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; I New Analytic Approaches; 1 Introduction: Low-Carbon Technology Transfer - from Rhetoric to Reality; 2 International Technology Transfer, Innovation Capabilities and Sustainable Directions of Development; II Learning from Technology and Country-Specific Analysis; 3 Case Study: Technology Transfer of Energy-Efficient Technologies among Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises in India
4 Low-carbon Innovation in China: The Role of International Technology TransferIII Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs); 5 The UNEP-EPO-ICTSD Study on Patents and Clean Energy: Key Findings and Policy Implications; 6 Technology Transfer, IPRs and Climate Change; IV Assessing Existing International Policy Mechanisms; 7 Energy Pathways in Low-Carbon Development: The Need to Go beyond Technology Transfer; 8 Low-Carbon Technology Transfer under the Climate Change Convention: Evolution of Multilateral Technology Support; 9 Technology Transfer and the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) 10 Project-based Market Transformation in Developing Countries and International Technology Transfer: The Case of the Global Environment Facility and Solar PhotovoltaicsV Low-carbon Technology Transfer and Poverty Alleviation; 11 Stagnation or Regeneration: Technology transfer in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); 12 Pro-poor Low-carbon Development: Implications for Technology Transfer; 13 Climate Change Mitigation Technology and Poverty Reduction through Small-Scale Enterprises; VI Low-Carbon Technology Transfer in the Context of Other Global Concerns 14 The Role of Trade and Investment in Accelerating Clean Energy Diffusion: Private-sector Views from South Asia15 International Transfers of Climate-friendly Technologies: How the World Trade System Matters; VII Moving Forward: New Directions for Policy and Practice; 16 Low-carbon Energy Technology Diffusion: A UK Practitioner's Perspective; 17 Technology Transfer and Global Markets; 18 Reducing the Cost of Technology Transfer through Community Partnerships 19 Carbon Trading and Sustainable Development: Exploring Options for Reforming the Clean Development Mechanism to Deliver Greater Sustainable Development BenefitsIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809805203321 |
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M71 - climate action plan / / Spandana Tummuri |
Autore | Tummuri Spandana |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denver, Colorado : , : American Water Works Association, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (163 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 363.738747 |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Water utilities - Management |
ISBN |
1-5231-3589-1
1-61300-537-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Science of Climate Change -- Principles of Engineering Practice -- What is a Climate Action Plan? -- Why do utilities need a CAP? -- How do utilities prepare a CAP and keep it current? -- Stakeholder Involvement and Public Participation -- Estimating the Cost of a Climate Action Plan -- Case Studies of Climate Action Plan and Adaptation Measures. |
Altri titoli varianti | Climate action plan |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794585603321 |
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M71 - climate action plan / / Spandana Tummuri |
Autore | Tummuri Spandana |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denver, Colorado : , : American Water Works Association, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (163 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 363.738747 |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Water utilities - Management |
ISBN |
1-5231-3589-1
1-61300-537-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Science of Climate Change -- Principles of Engineering Practice -- What is a Climate Action Plan? -- Why do utilities need a CAP? -- How do utilities prepare a CAP and keep it current? -- Stakeholder Involvement and Public Participation -- Estimating the Cost of a Climate Action Plan -- Case Studies of Climate Action Plan and Adaptation Measures. |
Altri titoli varianti | Climate action plan |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813184103321 |
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Denver, Colorado : , : American Water Works Association, , [2020] | ||
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Managing boreal forests in the context of climate change : impacts, adaptation and climate change mitigation / / by Seppo Kellomaki |
Autore | Kellomaki Seppo |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 577.3/7 |
Soggetto topico |
Taiga ecology
Taigas - Climatic factors Climate change mitigation |
ISBN |
1-351-67894-9
1-315-16606-2 1-4987-7127-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | chapter 1 Introduction -- part PART I: Boreal Forests in Global and Local Context -- chapter 2 Global Boreal Forests -- chapter 3 Managed Boreal Forests in Local Context -- part PART II: Climate Change and Impact on Growing Conditions -- chapter 4 Global Climate Change -- chapter 5 Climate Change in the Local Context, with Changes in Growing Conditions -- part PART III: Impact of Climate Change on the Eco-physiological Performance of Selected Boreal Tree Species -- chapter 6 Carbon Uptake and Climate Change -- chapter 7 Response of Respiration to Climate Change -- chapter 8 Response of Transpiration to Climate Change -- chapter 9 Response of Whole Tree Physiology to Climate Change -- chapter 10 Growth and Structure of Trees under Climate Change -- chapter 11 Properties of Plant Material under Climate Change -- part PART IV: Eco-physiological Approaches to Modeling Responses of the Boreal Forest Ecosystem to Climate Change -- chapter 12 Impact Mechanisms Linking the Dynamics of Forest Ecosystem to Climate Change -- chapter 13 Integrating Climate Change Impacts on Ecosystem Dynamics for Management Studies -- part PART V: Responses of Boreal Forest Ecosystem to Climate Change and Management -- chapter 14 Impact of Climate Change on the Productivity of Boreal Forests -- chapter 15 Impact of Climate Change on the Growth and Development of Boreal Forests -- chapter 16 Management of Boreal Forests for Timber and Biomass under Climate Change -- chapter 17 Disturbances and Damage Affecting Boreal Forests under Climate Change -- part PART VI: Management of Boreal Forests under Climate Change for the Adaptation and Mitigation of Climate Change -- chapter 18 Management of Forests for Adaptation to Climate Change -- chapter 19 Management of Forests for the Mitigation of Climate Change -- part PART VII: Managed Boreal Forests under Climate Change�Summary and Perspectives -- chapter 20 Climate Change and Managed Boreal Forests. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163881803321 |
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Managing the risks of extreme events and disasters to advance climate change adaption / / special report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ; edited by Christopher B. Field, Co-Chair Working Group II, Carnegie Institution for Science [and eleven others] [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 582 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 551.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Climatic changes - Risk management Climate Climate change adaptation Climate resilience Disaster Disaster risk reduction General circulation model Global warming Governance Hazard Intergovernmental panel on climate change |
ISBN |
1-139-41181-0
1-107-23628-2 1-280-68319-8 9786613660138 1-139-42321-5 1-139-42019-4 1-139-17724-9 1-139-42224-3 1-139-41815-7 1-139-42428-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Preface -- Summary for policymakers -- Climate change : new dimensions in disaster risk, exposure, vulnerability, and resilience -- Determinants of risk : exposure and vulnerability -- Changes in climate extremes and their impacts on the natural physical environment -- Changes in impacts of climate extremes : human systems and ecosystems -- Managing the risks from climate extremes at the local level -- National systems for managing the risks from climate extremes and disasters -- Managing the risks : international level and integration across scales -- Toward a sustainable and resilient future -- Case studies. |
Altri titoli varianti | Managing the Risks of Extreme Events & Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996320812703316 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
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Monitoring and Modelling of Geological Disasters Based on InSAR Observations / / edited by Chisheng Wang |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.73874 |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Climate change mitigation |
ISBN | 3-0365-6381-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910683390803321 |
Basel, Switzerland : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , 2023 | ||
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