Climate and conservation [[electronic resource] ] : landscape and seascape science, planning, and action / / edited by Jodi A. Hilty, Charles C. Chester, and Molly S. Cross |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Island Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.95/16 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HiltyJodi A
ChesterCharles C CrossMolly S |
Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity conservation
Climate change mitigation Endangered ecosystems Ecosystem management |
ISBN |
1-61091-170-9
1-61091-203-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Climate Change Science, Impacts, and Opportunities -- Chapter 2. Landscape and Seascape Climate Change Planning and Action -- Chapter 3. Albertine Rift, Africa -- Chapter 4. The Brazilian Amazon -- Chapter 5. Mesoamerican Biological Corridor -- Chapter 6. Boreal Forest, Canada -- Chapter 7. Cape Floristic Region, South Africa -- Chapter 8. Eastern Mongolian Grassland Steppe -- Chapter 9. Northern Great Plains, North America -- Chapter 10. Washington State, USA -- Chapter 11. Alps Freshwater, Europe -- Chapter 12. Sundarbans Mangrove Forest, Bangladesh -- Chapter 13. Vatu-i-Ra Seascape, Fiji -- Chapter 14. Wider Caribbean Region -- Chapter 15. Altai-Sayan, Eurasia -- Chapter 16. Great Eastern Ranges, Australia -- Chapter 17. Madrean Sky Islands, North America -- Chapter 18. The Northern Appalachian/Acadian Ecoregion, North America -- Chapter 19. Yellowstone to Yukon, North America -- Chapter 20. Arctic Alaska, USA -- Chapter 21. Antarctica -- Chapter 22. Moving Forward on Climate Change Science, Planning, and Action -- References -- Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821773903321 |
Washington, DC, : Island Press, c2012 | ||
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The climate bonus [[electronic resource]] : co-benefits of climate policy / / Alison Smith |
Autore | Smith Alison <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxfordshire, England ; ; New York, : Routledge, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.738/74561
363.73874561 |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Restoration ecology Restoration ecology - Economic aspects Conservation of natural resources |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-27115-5
1-84971-341-3 0-203-10957-0 1-136-27116-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; Acknowledgements; A note on units; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The big picture: how climate policies are linked to co-benefits; Fossil fuels and industrial processes; Land use and agriculture; Forest protection; Agriculture; Waste management; Grouping the co-benefits; 3 Cleaner air: cutting fossil fuel pollution; Acid, dust and ozone: the downside of fossil fuels; Health effects; Ecosystem effects; The big clean-up: is it working?; Relevant climate policies; Cutting energy consumption; Low-carbon energy
Emission controlsForests and other land-use changes; Co-benefits; Health benefits in the UK; Health and ecosystem benefits in Europe; Health and ecosystem benefits worldwide; Methane, ozone and black carbon; Indoor air pollution; Conflicts; End-of-pipe solutions; Diesel for transport; Air pollution from biofuels; Nuclear pollution; Geo-engineering; The way forward; 4 Greener land: forests, food and farming; Relevant climate policies; Protecting and increasing forest carbon; Increasing carbon stored in agricultural soils; Agroforestry and perennial crops Reduced emissions from nitrogen fertilisersReducing methane emissions; Bioenergy; Improving yields; Eating less meat and dairy produce; Co-benefits; Forests; Agriculture; Conflicts; Problems with forest carbon schemes; Bioenergy and biochar; Feeding the world; The way forward; Food, fuel, forests: a balanced approach to land use; Valuing ecosystems: making REDD work; Sustainable biofuels; Sustainable food; 5 Secure and safe energy: adapting to Peak Oil; Cheap energy - the end of an era?; Peak Oil; Peak Gas; Peak Coal; Market concentration: who's got the power? Diminishing returns: the EROI problemEnergy crunch: growing demand; inadequate investment; Relevant climate policies; Cutting energy consumption; Renewables; Nuclear; Fuel switching; Co-benefits; Secure energy; Affordable energy; Safe, clean, sustainable energy; Energy access for all; Conflicts; Fossil fuels: 'Drill, baby, drill!'?; Nuclear power; Variable renewables: what happens when the wind stops?; Biofuels; Other impacts of renewables; The way forward; 6 Less waste: a resource-efficient economy; Materials: a hidden source of carbon emissions; Trends in material use; Carbon omissions The material efficiency challengeRelevant climate policies; Recycling; Reuse and re-manufacture; Resource-efficient production; Cutting consumer waste; Dematerialising the economy; Co-benefits; Peak everything: conserving valuable resources; Resource wars: reducing conflict; Clean planet: reducing environmental and social impacts; Less waste: reducing disposal problems; Saving money: don't waste our waste; New businesses, happy customers; Conflicts; Rare metals for clean technology; Trade and international development; The way forward; Resource sufficiency: living within our means Developing countries: escaping the resource curse |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452551303321 |
Smith Alison <1964-> | ||
Oxfordshire, England ; ; New York, : Routledge, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The climate bonus : co-benefits of climate policy / / Alison Smith |
Autore | Smith Alison (Alison J.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge/Earthscan, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.738/74561
363.73874561 |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Restoration ecology Restoration ecology - Economic aspects Conservation of natural resources |
ISBN |
1-136-27115-5
1-84971-341-3 0-203-10957-0 1-136-27116-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; Acknowledgements; A note on units; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The big picture: how climate policies are linked to co-benefits; Fossil fuels and industrial processes; Land use and agriculture; Forest protection; Agriculture; Waste management; Grouping the co-benefits; 3 Cleaner air: cutting fossil fuel pollution; Acid, dust and ozone: the downside of fossil fuels; Health effects; Ecosystem effects; The big clean-up: is it working?; Relevant climate policies; Cutting energy consumption; Low-carbon energy
Emission controlsForests and other land-use changes; Co-benefits; Health benefits in the UK; Health and ecosystem benefits in Europe; Health and ecosystem benefits worldwide; Methane, ozone and black carbon; Indoor air pollution; Conflicts; End-of-pipe solutions; Diesel for transport; Air pollution from biofuels; Nuclear pollution; Geo-engineering; The way forward; 4 Greener land: forests, food and farming; Relevant climate policies; Protecting and increasing forest carbon; Increasing carbon stored in agricultural soils; Agroforestry and perennial crops Reduced emissions from nitrogen fertilisersReducing methane emissions; Bioenergy; Improving yields; Eating less meat and dairy produce; Co-benefits; Forests; Agriculture; Conflicts; Problems with forest carbon schemes; Bioenergy and biochar; Feeding the world; The way forward; Food, fuel, forests: a balanced approach to land use; Valuing ecosystems: making REDD work; Sustainable biofuels; Sustainable food; 5 Secure and safe energy: adapting to Peak Oil; Cheap energy - the end of an era?; Peak Oil; Peak Gas; Peak Coal; Market concentration: who's got the power? Diminishing returns: the EROI problemEnergy crunch: growing demand; inadequate investment; Relevant climate policies; Cutting energy consumption; Renewables; Nuclear; Fuel switching; Co-benefits; Secure energy; Affordable energy; Safe, clean, sustainable energy; Energy access for all; Conflicts; Fossil fuels: 'Drill, baby, drill!'?; Nuclear power; Variable renewables: what happens when the wind stops?; Biofuels; Other impacts of renewables; The way forward; 6 Less waste: a resource-efficient economy; Materials: a hidden source of carbon emissions; Trends in material use; Carbon omissions The material efficiency challengeRelevant climate policies; Recycling; Reuse and re-manufacture; Resource-efficient production; Cutting consumer waste; Dematerialising the economy; Co-benefits; Peak everything: conserving valuable resources; Resource wars: reducing conflict; Clean planet: reducing environmental and social impacts; Less waste: reducing disposal problems; Saving money: don't waste our waste; New businesses, happy customers; Conflicts; Rare metals for clean technology; Trade and international development; The way forward; Resource sufficiency: living within our means Developing countries: escaping the resource curse |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779740103321 |
Smith Alison (Alison J.) | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge/Earthscan, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The climate bonus : co-benefits of climate policy / / Alison Smith |
Autore | Smith Alison (Alison J.) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge/Earthscan, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.738/74561
363.73874561 |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Restoration ecology Restoration ecology - Economic aspects Conservation of natural resources |
ISBN |
1-136-27115-5
1-84971-341-3 0-203-10957-0 1-136-27116-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; Acknowledgements; A note on units; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The big picture: how climate policies are linked to co-benefits; Fossil fuels and industrial processes; Land use and agriculture; Forest protection; Agriculture; Waste management; Grouping the co-benefits; 3 Cleaner air: cutting fossil fuel pollution; Acid, dust and ozone: the downside of fossil fuels; Health effects; Ecosystem effects; The big clean-up: is it working?; Relevant climate policies; Cutting energy consumption; Low-carbon energy
Emission controlsForests and other land-use changes; Co-benefits; Health benefits in the UK; Health and ecosystem benefits in Europe; Health and ecosystem benefits worldwide; Methane, ozone and black carbon; Indoor air pollution; Conflicts; End-of-pipe solutions; Diesel for transport; Air pollution from biofuels; Nuclear pollution; Geo-engineering; The way forward; 4 Greener land: forests, food and farming; Relevant climate policies; Protecting and increasing forest carbon; Increasing carbon stored in agricultural soils; Agroforestry and perennial crops Reduced emissions from nitrogen fertilisersReducing methane emissions; Bioenergy; Improving yields; Eating less meat and dairy produce; Co-benefits; Forests; Agriculture; Conflicts; Problems with forest carbon schemes; Bioenergy and biochar; Feeding the world; The way forward; Food, fuel, forests: a balanced approach to land use; Valuing ecosystems: making REDD work; Sustainable biofuels; Sustainable food; 5 Secure and safe energy: adapting to Peak Oil; Cheap energy - the end of an era?; Peak Oil; Peak Gas; Peak Coal; Market concentration: who's got the power? Diminishing returns: the EROI problemEnergy crunch: growing demand; inadequate investment; Relevant climate policies; Cutting energy consumption; Renewables; Nuclear; Fuel switching; Co-benefits; Secure energy; Affordable energy; Safe, clean, sustainable energy; Energy access for all; Conflicts; Fossil fuels: 'Drill, baby, drill!'?; Nuclear power; Variable renewables: what happens when the wind stops?; Biofuels; Other impacts of renewables; The way forward; 6 Less waste: a resource-efficient economy; Materials: a hidden source of carbon emissions; Trends in material use; Carbon omissions The material efficiency challengeRelevant climate policies; Recycling; Reuse and re-manufacture; Resource-efficient production; Cutting consumer waste; Dematerialising the economy; Co-benefits; Peak everything: conserving valuable resources; Resource wars: reducing conflict; Clean planet: reducing environmental and social impacts; Less waste: reducing disposal problems; Saving money: don't waste our waste; New businesses, happy customers; Conflicts; Rare metals for clean technology; Trade and international development; The way forward; Resource sufficiency: living within our means Developing countries: escaping the resource curse |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810151603321 |
Smith Alison (Alison J.) | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge/Earthscan, , 2013 | ||
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Climate change : alternate governance policy for South Asia / / edited by Ranadhir Mukhopadhyay, Sm Karisiddaiah, Julie Mukhopadhyay |
Autore | Mukhopadhyay Ranadhir |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Elsevier, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
551.6
363.738740954 |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Climate change mitigation Environmental policy - South Asia |
ISBN |
0-12-812241-2
0-12-812164-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Philosophy of climate change -- Past climate changes -- Global emission scenario -- Why South Asia -- Scientific assessment: Causes of climate change -- Impact of climate change -- A quick appraisal -- Political ecology: Carbon politics : two schools -- Carbon politics : three worlds -- Paris Agreement -- Future strategy and South Asia -- Carbon policy of South Asia: Policy and strategy -- Shortcomings -- Threat to opportunity: Opportunities A-galore -- Innovations in climate technology -- Climate industry -- Alternate governance policy: Evolution of governance -- The APE conundrum -- BTG doctrine -- Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583057703321 |
Mukhopadhyay Ranadhir | ||
Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Elsevier, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change 2014 : mitigation of climate change : Working Group III contribution to the Fifth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change / / edited by Ottmar Edenhofer [and 15 others] [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 1435 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 551.5/253 |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Climate change mitigation Global environmental change Climatic changes - Government policy Climatic changes - International cooperation |
ISBN |
1-316-39699-1
1-107-41541-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132440703321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Climate change 2014 : mitigation of climate change : Working Group III contribution to the Fifth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change / / edited by Ottmar Edenhofer [and 15 others] [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 1435 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 551.5/253 |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Climate change mitigation Global environmental change Climatic changes - Government policy Climatic changes - International cooperation |
ISBN |
1-316-39699-1
1-107-41541-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996320249903316 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Climate change adaptation [[electronic resource] ] : ecology, mitigation, and management / / Adam L. Jenkins, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JenkinsAdam |
Collana | Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61209-477-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION: ECOLOGY, MITIGATION AND MANAGEMENT ""; ""CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION: ECOLOGY, MITIGATION AND MANAGEMENT ""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE ""; ""CLIMATE AND DISTRIBUTION OF VEGETATION IN EGYPT'S DESERTS ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""GEOMORPHOLOGY OF EGYPT""; ""CLIMATE OF EGYPT ""; ""A. In the Past ""; ""B. At Present ""; ""CLIMATE � SOIL � VEGETATION RELATIONSHIPS""; ""VEGETATION OF EGYPT'S DESERTS ""; ""A. Vegetation Forms ""; ""1. Accidental Vegetation � Form ""; ""2. Ephemeral Vegetation Form ""; ""3. Perennial Vegetation Form ""
""B. Vegetation Types """"I. Mangrove Vegetation ""; ""II. Reed Swamp Vegetation ""; ""III. Salt Marsh Vegetation ""; ""1-3. Halocnemum Strobilaceum, Arthrocnemum Macrostachyum and Salicornia Fruticosa Community Types""; ""4. Halopeplis Perfoliata Community Type ""; ""5. Inula Crithmoides Community Type ""; ""6-8. Suaeda Fruticosa, S. Pruinosa and S. Vermiculata Community Types ""; ""9. Limonium Pruinosum Community Type ""; ""10. Limonium Axillare Community Type ""; ""11. Zygophyllum Album Community Type ""; ""12. Salsola Tetrandra Community Type "" ""13. Halimione Portulacoides Community Type """"14. Limoniastrum Monopetalum Community Type ""; ""15. Cressa Cretica Community Type ""; ""16. Frankenia Revoluta Community Type ""; ""17-18. Aeluropus Spp. Community Types ""; ""19. Sporobolus Spicatus Community Type ""; ""20. Sporobolus Virginicus Community Type ""; ""21. Juncus Rigidus Community Type ""; ""22. Juncus Acutus Community Type ""; ""23-24. Nitraria Retusa and Suaeda Monoica Community Types ""; ""25-26.Tamarix Mannifera and T. Passerinoides Community Types ""; ""V. Sand Dune Vegetation ""; ""VI. Vegetation of the Rocky Ridges "" ""VII. Vegetation of the Desert Wadis """"VIII. Vegetation of The Montane Country ""; ""A. Red Sea and Sinai Mountains ""; ""9. Species of the Nakkat Habitat ""; ""B. Gebel Uwienat (Western Desert) ""; ""ZONATION OF VEGETATION IN EGYPT�S DESERTS ""; ""CONCLUDING REMARKS ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE ARCTIC REGIONS OF RUSSIA ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""MATERIALS AND METHODS ""; ""RESULTS ""; ""Mid-Annual Temperature ""; ""Monthly Average Temperature ""; ""Atmospheric Precipitation ""; ""Sunshine Duration ""; ""CONCLUSIONS ""; ""REFERENCES "" ""TOWARDS ADAPTATION MEASURES IN PROTECTING MANGROVES FROM CLIMATE CHANGE """"ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""SUSTAINABILITY OF MANGROVE FORESTS ""; ""THE RISE AND FALL OF MANGROVES WITH SEA LEVEL CHANGES ""; ""THE RESPONSE OF MANGROVE FORESTS TO OTHER PREDICTED CLIMATE CHANGES ""; ""Atmospheric CO2 Concentration ""; ""Temperature ""; ""Precipitation ""; ""Storms ""; ""Ocean Acidification ""; ""THE STATUS OF MANGROVES ""; ""ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES ""; ""THE WAY FORWARD ""; ""THE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES ""; ""CONCLUSIONS ""; ""REFERENCES "" ""REDUCING TRANSPORT�S IMPACT ON CLIMATE CHANGE "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452209803321 |
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change adaptation [[electronic resource] ] : ecology, mitigation, and management / / Adam L. Jenkins, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JenkinsAdam |
Collana | Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects |
ISBN | 1-61209-477-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION: ECOLOGY, MITIGATION AND MANAGEMENT ""; ""CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION: ECOLOGY, MITIGATION AND MANAGEMENT ""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE ""; ""CLIMATE AND DISTRIBUTION OF VEGETATION IN EGYPT'S DESERTS ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""GEOMORPHOLOGY OF EGYPT""; ""CLIMATE OF EGYPT ""; ""A. In the Past ""; ""B. At Present ""; ""CLIMATE � SOIL � VEGETATION RELATIONSHIPS""; ""VEGETATION OF EGYPT'S DESERTS ""; ""A. Vegetation Forms ""; ""1. Accidental Vegetation � Form ""; ""2. Ephemeral Vegetation Form ""; ""3. Perennial Vegetation Form ""
""B. Vegetation Types """"I. Mangrove Vegetation ""; ""II. Reed Swamp Vegetation ""; ""III. Salt Marsh Vegetation ""; ""1-3. Halocnemum Strobilaceum, Arthrocnemum Macrostachyum and Salicornia Fruticosa Community Types""; ""4. Halopeplis Perfoliata Community Type ""; ""5. Inula Crithmoides Community Type ""; ""6-8. Suaeda Fruticosa, S. Pruinosa and S. Vermiculata Community Types ""; ""9. Limonium Pruinosum Community Type ""; ""10. Limonium Axillare Community Type ""; ""11. Zygophyllum Album Community Type ""; ""12. Salsola Tetrandra Community Type "" ""13. Halimione Portulacoides Community Type """"14. Limoniastrum Monopetalum Community Type ""; ""15. Cressa Cretica Community Type ""; ""16. Frankenia Revoluta Community Type ""; ""17-18. Aeluropus Spp. Community Types ""; ""19. Sporobolus Spicatus Community Type ""; ""20. Sporobolus Virginicus Community Type ""; ""21. Juncus Rigidus Community Type ""; ""22. Juncus Acutus Community Type ""; ""23-24. Nitraria Retusa and Suaeda Monoica Community Types ""; ""25-26.Tamarix Mannifera and T. Passerinoides Community Types ""; ""V. Sand Dune Vegetation ""; ""VI. Vegetation of the Rocky Ridges "" ""VII. Vegetation of the Desert Wadis """"VIII. Vegetation of The Montane Country ""; ""A. Red Sea and Sinai Mountains ""; ""9. Species of the Nakkat Habitat ""; ""B. Gebel Uwienat (Western Desert) ""; ""ZONATION OF VEGETATION IN EGYPT�S DESERTS ""; ""CONCLUDING REMARKS ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE ARCTIC REGIONS OF RUSSIA ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""MATERIALS AND METHODS ""; ""RESULTS ""; ""Mid-Annual Temperature ""; ""Monthly Average Temperature ""; ""Atmospheric Precipitation ""; ""Sunshine Duration ""; ""CONCLUSIONS ""; ""REFERENCES "" ""TOWARDS ADAPTATION MEASURES IN PROTECTING MANGROVES FROM CLIMATE CHANGE """"ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""SUSTAINABILITY OF MANGROVE FORESTS ""; ""THE RISE AND FALL OF MANGROVES WITH SEA LEVEL CHANGES ""; ""THE RESPONSE OF MANGROVE FORESTS TO OTHER PREDICTED CLIMATE CHANGES ""; ""Atmospheric CO2 Concentration ""; ""Temperature ""; ""Precipitation ""; ""Storms ""; ""Ocean Acidification ""; ""THE STATUS OF MANGROVES ""; ""ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES ""; ""THE WAY FORWARD ""; ""THE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES ""; ""CONCLUSIONS ""; ""REFERENCES "" ""REDUCING TRANSPORT�S IMPACT ON CLIMATE CHANGE "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779508503321 |
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change adaptation [[electronic resource] ] : ecology, mitigation, and management / / Adam L. Jenkins, editor |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JenkinsAdam |
Collana | Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects |
ISBN | 1-61209-477-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION: ECOLOGY, MITIGATION AND MANAGEMENT ""; ""CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION: ECOLOGY, MITIGATION AND MANAGEMENT ""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE ""; ""CLIMATE AND DISTRIBUTION OF VEGETATION IN EGYPT'S DESERTS ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""GEOMORPHOLOGY OF EGYPT""; ""CLIMATE OF EGYPT ""; ""A. In the Past ""; ""B. At Present ""; ""CLIMATE � SOIL � VEGETATION RELATIONSHIPS""; ""VEGETATION OF EGYPT'S DESERTS ""; ""A. Vegetation Forms ""; ""1. Accidental Vegetation � Form ""; ""2. Ephemeral Vegetation Form ""; ""3. Perennial Vegetation Form ""
""B. Vegetation Types """"I. Mangrove Vegetation ""; ""II. Reed Swamp Vegetation ""; ""III. Salt Marsh Vegetation ""; ""1-3. Halocnemum Strobilaceum, Arthrocnemum Macrostachyum and Salicornia Fruticosa Community Types""; ""4. Halopeplis Perfoliata Community Type ""; ""5. Inula Crithmoides Community Type ""; ""6-8. Suaeda Fruticosa, S. Pruinosa and S. Vermiculata Community Types ""; ""9. Limonium Pruinosum Community Type ""; ""10. Limonium Axillare Community Type ""; ""11. Zygophyllum Album Community Type ""; ""12. Salsola Tetrandra Community Type "" ""13. Halimione Portulacoides Community Type """"14. Limoniastrum Monopetalum Community Type ""; ""15. Cressa Cretica Community Type ""; ""16. Frankenia Revoluta Community Type ""; ""17-18. Aeluropus Spp. Community Types ""; ""19. Sporobolus Spicatus Community Type ""; ""20. Sporobolus Virginicus Community Type ""; ""21. Juncus Rigidus Community Type ""; ""22. Juncus Acutus Community Type ""; ""23-24. Nitraria Retusa and Suaeda Monoica Community Types ""; ""25-26.Tamarix Mannifera and T. Passerinoides Community Types ""; ""V. Sand Dune Vegetation ""; ""VI. Vegetation of the Rocky Ridges "" ""VII. Vegetation of the Desert Wadis """"VIII. Vegetation of The Montane Country ""; ""A. Red Sea and Sinai Mountains ""; ""9. Species of the Nakkat Habitat ""; ""B. Gebel Uwienat (Western Desert) ""; ""ZONATION OF VEGETATION IN EGYPT�S DESERTS ""; ""CONCLUDING REMARKS ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE ARCTIC REGIONS OF RUSSIA ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""MATERIALS AND METHODS ""; ""RESULTS ""; ""Mid-Annual Temperature ""; ""Monthly Average Temperature ""; ""Atmospheric Precipitation ""; ""Sunshine Duration ""; ""CONCLUSIONS ""; ""REFERENCES "" ""TOWARDS ADAPTATION MEASURES IN PROTECTING MANGROVES FROM CLIMATE CHANGE """"ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""SUSTAINABILITY OF MANGROVE FORESTS ""; ""THE RISE AND FALL OF MANGROVES WITH SEA LEVEL CHANGES ""; ""THE RESPONSE OF MANGROVE FORESTS TO OTHER PREDICTED CLIMATE CHANGES ""; ""Atmospheric CO2 Concentration ""; ""Temperature ""; ""Precipitation ""; ""Storms ""; ""Ocean Acidification ""; ""THE STATUS OF MANGROVES ""; ""ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES ""; ""THE WAY FORWARD ""; ""THE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES ""; ""CONCLUSIONS ""; ""REFERENCES "" ""REDUCING TRANSPORT�S IMPACT ON CLIMATE CHANGE "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809031203321 |
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 | ||
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