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European climate vulnerabilities and adaptation : a spatial planning perspective / / editors, Philipp Schmidt-Thome, Stefan Greiving
European climate vulnerabilities and adaptation : a spatial planning perspective / / editors, Philipp Schmidt-Thome, Stefan Greiving
Autore Schmidt-Thomé Philipp
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, UK : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (350 p.)
Disciplina 363.738/742094
Altri autori (Persone) Schmidt-ThoméPhilipp
GreivingStefan
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Europe
Climatic changes - Government policy - Europe
Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Europe
ISBN 1-118-47481-3
1-118-47482-1
1-118-47471-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Biographies; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Chapter 1 Introducing the pan-European approach to integration on climate change impacts and vulnerabilities into regional development perspectives; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Further research; 1.3 Structure of the book; References; Chapter 2 Methodology for an integrated climate change vulnerability assessment; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Overview of the methodology; 2.3 Methodology in detail; 2.3.1 Exposure assessment; 2.3.2 Sensitivity assessment; 2.3.3 Impact assessment; 2.3.4 Adaptive capacity
2.3.5 Vulnerability assessment 2.4 Methodological reflections; 2.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 Identifying a typology of climate change in Europe; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Methods applied; 3.2.1 Climate change indicators; 3.2.2 Technique of the cluster analysis; 3.2.3 Determination of the number of clusters; 3.2.4 Uncertainty analysis; 3.3 Results and discussion; 3.3.1 Typologies of climate change regions; 3.3.2 Uncertainty analysis; 3.4 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 Climate change exposure assessment of European regions; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Future climate projections: the CCLM model
4.3 Indicators on exposure to climatic stimuli 4.4 Patterns of climatic changes across Europe; 4.4.1 Change in annual mean temperature; 4.4.2 Change in annual mean number of frost days; 4.4.3 Change in annual mean number of summer days; 4.4.4 Relative change in annual mean precipitation in winter months; 4.4.5 Relative change in annual mean precipitation in summer months; 4.4.6 Change in annual mean number of days with heavy rainfall; 4.4.7 Relative change in annual mean evaporation; 4.4.8 Change in annual mean number of days with snow cover
4.4.9 Change in inundation through coastal storm surges 4.4.10 Change in inundation through river flooding; 4.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 5 Physical, environmental, social and cultural impacts of climate change on Europe's regions; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Physical impacts of climate change; 5.2.1 Settlements prone to river flooding; 5.2.2 Settlements prone to flash floods; 5.2.3 Settlements prone to coastal storm surges; 5.2.4 Combined potential impacts of climate change on settlements; 5.2.5 Transport and energy infrastructure prone to river flooding
5.2.6 Transport and energy infrastructure prone to coastal storm surges 5.2.7 Transport infrastructure prone to flash floods; 5.2.8 Potential impact of climate change on major roads and railways; 5.2.9 Potential impact of climate change on airports and harbours; 5.2.10 Potential impact of climate change on thermal power stations and refineries; 5.2.11 Combined physical impact of climate change; 5.3 Environmental impacts of climate change; 5.3.1 Forests sensitive to forest fires; 5.3.2 Potential impact of climate change on forest fires; 5.3.3 Protected natural areas
5.3.4 Potential impact of climate change on NATURA 2000 protected areas
Record Nr. UNINA-9910133732803321
Schmidt-Thomé Philipp  
Chichester, West Sussex, UK : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2013
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European climate vulnerabilities and adaptation : a spatial planning perspective / / editors, Philipp Schmidt-Thome, Stefan Greiving
European climate vulnerabilities and adaptation : a spatial planning perspective / / editors, Philipp Schmidt-Thome, Stefan Greiving
Autore Schmidt-Thomé Philipp
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, UK : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (350 p.)
Disciplina 363.738/742094
Altri autori (Persone) Schmidt-ThoméPhilipp
GreivingStefan
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Europe
Climatic changes - Government policy - Europe
Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Europe
ISBN 1-118-47481-3
1-118-47482-1
1-118-47471-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Biographies; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Chapter 1 Introducing the pan-European approach to integration on climate change impacts and vulnerabilities into regional development perspectives; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Further research; 1.3 Structure of the book; References; Chapter 2 Methodology for an integrated climate change vulnerability assessment; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Overview of the methodology; 2.3 Methodology in detail; 2.3.1 Exposure assessment; 2.3.2 Sensitivity assessment; 2.3.3 Impact assessment; 2.3.4 Adaptive capacity
2.3.5 Vulnerability assessment 2.4 Methodological reflections; 2.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 Identifying a typology of climate change in Europe; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Methods applied; 3.2.1 Climate change indicators; 3.2.2 Technique of the cluster analysis; 3.2.3 Determination of the number of clusters; 3.2.4 Uncertainty analysis; 3.3 Results and discussion; 3.3.1 Typologies of climate change regions; 3.3.2 Uncertainty analysis; 3.4 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 Climate change exposure assessment of European regions; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Future climate projections: the CCLM model
4.3 Indicators on exposure to climatic stimuli 4.4 Patterns of climatic changes across Europe; 4.4.1 Change in annual mean temperature; 4.4.2 Change in annual mean number of frost days; 4.4.3 Change in annual mean number of summer days; 4.4.4 Relative change in annual mean precipitation in winter months; 4.4.5 Relative change in annual mean precipitation in summer months; 4.4.6 Change in annual mean number of days with heavy rainfall; 4.4.7 Relative change in annual mean evaporation; 4.4.8 Change in annual mean number of days with snow cover
4.4.9 Change in inundation through coastal storm surges 4.4.10 Change in inundation through river flooding; 4.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 5 Physical, environmental, social and cultural impacts of climate change on Europe's regions; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Physical impacts of climate change; 5.2.1 Settlements prone to river flooding; 5.2.2 Settlements prone to flash floods; 5.2.3 Settlements prone to coastal storm surges; 5.2.4 Combined potential impacts of climate change on settlements; 5.2.5 Transport and energy infrastructure prone to river flooding
5.2.6 Transport and energy infrastructure prone to coastal storm surges 5.2.7 Transport infrastructure prone to flash floods; 5.2.8 Potential impact of climate change on major roads and railways; 5.2.9 Potential impact of climate change on airports and harbours; 5.2.10 Potential impact of climate change on thermal power stations and refineries; 5.2.11 Combined physical impact of climate change; 5.3 Environmental impacts of climate change; 5.3.1 Forests sensitive to forest fires; 5.3.2 Potential impact of climate change on forest fires; 5.3.3 Protected natural areas
5.3.4 Potential impact of climate change on NATURA 2000 protected areas
Record Nr. UNINA-9910806160303321
Schmidt-Thomé Philipp  
Chichester, West Sussex, UK : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2013
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Metropolitan Research : Methods and Approaches / / ed. by Dennis Hardt, Rolf Parr, Jens Martin Gurr
Metropolitan Research : Methods and Approaches / / ed. by Dennis Hardt, Rolf Parr, Jens Martin Gurr
Autore Gurr Jens Martin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (388 p.)
Disciplina 307.764
Collana Urban Studies
Soggetto topico SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban
Soggetto non controllato City
Cultural Geography
Geography
Interdisciplinarity
Methods
Metropolitan Research
Social Geography
Space
Sustainability
ISBN 3-8394-6310-6
Classificazione RB 10633
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- I Metropolitan Space and the Built Environment -- Urban Typology, Morphology, Iconography -- Exploratory Statistical Analysis of Spatial Structures in Urban Datasets -- Spatial Analysis as a Tool for Architectural and Urban Historians -- Historic Preservation as Change Management: Methods in Context -- Urban Art History: Cultural Heritage, Flâneurs, and Points of Presence -- II Metropolitan Functions and Infrastructures -- Methods of Central Place Research -- Methods for the Identification and Analysis of Clusters in Metropolitan Economies: Overview and Comparative Assessment -- Agent-Based Modelling of Infrastructure Systems -- Methodologies for Urban Transport Studies -- III Metropolitan Resilience, Sustainability, and Health -- Disaster Risk and Climate Impact Research -- Volunteered Geographic Information for Sustainable Urban Development -- Assessing Metropolitan Biodiversity Using Aquatic Environmental DNA Metabarcoding -- Concept and Methods in Urban Public Health -- IV Metropolitan Culture(s) -- Storytelling -- Narrative Analysis -- Interdiscourse Theory and the Analysis of Collective Symbols -- V Interdisciplinary and Mixed-Methods Approaches to Urban Complexity -- Comparisons -- Urban Modelling: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches -- Delineating and Typifying Urban Neighbourhoods: A Mixed-Methods Approach -- Mixed-Methods Monitoring of Large-Scale Urban Development Projects: The Case of Lake Phoenix in Dortmund-Hörde -- Contributors
Record Nr. UNISA-996492065003316
Gurr Jens Martin  
Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2022
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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Metropolitan Research : Methods and Approaches / / ed. by Dennis Hardt, Rolf Parr, Jens Martin Gurr
Metropolitan Research : Methods and Approaches / / ed. by Dennis Hardt, Rolf Parr, Jens Martin Gurr
Autore Gurr Jens Martin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (388 p.)
Disciplina 307.764
Collana Urban Studies
Soggetto topico SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban
Soggetto non controllato City
Cultural Geography
Geography
Interdisciplinarity
Methods
Metropolitan Research
Social Geography
Space
Sustainability
ISBN 3-8394-6310-6
Classificazione RB 10633
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- I Metropolitan Space and the Built Environment -- Urban Typology, Morphology, Iconography -- Exploratory Statistical Analysis of Spatial Structures in Urban Datasets -- Spatial Analysis as a Tool for Architectural and Urban Historians -- Historic Preservation as Change Management: Methods in Context -- Urban Art History: Cultural Heritage, Flâneurs, and Points of Presence -- II Metropolitan Functions and Infrastructures -- Methods of Central Place Research -- Methods for the Identification and Analysis of Clusters in Metropolitan Economies: Overview and Comparative Assessment -- Agent-Based Modelling of Infrastructure Systems -- Methodologies for Urban Transport Studies -- III Metropolitan Resilience, Sustainability, and Health -- Disaster Risk and Climate Impact Research -- Volunteered Geographic Information for Sustainable Urban Development -- Assessing Metropolitan Biodiversity Using Aquatic Environmental DNA Metabarcoding -- Concept and Methods in Urban Public Health -- IV Metropolitan Culture(s) -- Storytelling -- Narrative Analysis -- Interdiscourse Theory and the Analysis of Collective Symbols -- V Interdisciplinary and Mixed-Methods Approaches to Urban Complexity -- Comparisons -- Urban Modelling: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches -- Delineating and Typifying Urban Neighbourhoods: A Mixed-Methods Approach -- Mixed-Methods Monitoring of Large-Scale Urban Development Projects: The Case of Lake Phoenix in Dortmund-Hörde -- Contributors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910592289703321
Gurr Jens Martin  
Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2022
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Mountain Risks: From Prediction to Management and Governance [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Theo Van Asch, Jordi Corominas, Stefan Greiving, Jean-Philippe Malet, Simone Sterlacchini
Mountain Risks: From Prediction to Management and Governance [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Theo Van Asch, Jordi Corominas, Stefan Greiving, Jean-Philippe Malet, Simone Sterlacchini
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (414 p.)
Disciplina 549
Collana Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
Soggetto topico Natural disasters
Mineral resources
Environmental management
Computers
Remote sensing
Quality control
Reliability
Industrial safety
Natural Hazards
Mineral Resources
Environmental Management
Information Systems and Communication Service
Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry
Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk
ISBN 94-007-6769-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- 1. Introduction: The components of risk governance -- Part I : New techniques for assessing mass movement hazards -- 2. Innovative techniques for the detection and characterization of the kinematics of slow-moving landslides -- 3. Innovative techniques for the characterization of the morphology, geometry and hydrological features of slow-moving landslides -- 4. Techniques for the modelling of the process systems in slow and fast-moving landslides -- Part II: Methodologies to assess the impact of the natural hazards on the society in terms of risks -- 5. Methods for debris flow hazard and risk assessment -- 6. Advances in methodologies for rockfall hazard and risk assessments -- 7. Medium-scale multi-hazard risk assessment of gravitational processes -- 8. Methods for the characterization of the vulnerability of elements at risk -- 9. The importance of the lessons learnt from past disasters for risk assessment -- Part III: The response of the Society towards the problems of hazard and risk -- 10. Disaster mitigation by spatial planning -- 11. Disaster mitigation by corrective and protection measures -- 12. The relevance of legal aspects, risk cultures and insurance possibilities for risk management -- 13. The relevance of Early-Warning Systems and evacuation plans for risk management -- 14. Risk assessment: Establishing practical thresholds for acceptable and tolerable risks -- 15.  The use of geo-information and modern visualization tools for risk communication -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910298391203321
Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
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Planning cities in Africa / Genet Alem Gebregiorgis, Stefan Greiving, Ally Hassan Namangaya, Willibard J. Kombe, editors
Planning cities in Africa / Genet Alem Gebregiorgis, Stefan Greiving, Ally Hassan Namangaya, Willibard J. Kombe, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxi, 243 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Altri autori (Persone) GebregiorgisGenet Alem
GreivingStefan
NamangayaAlly Hassan
KombeWillibard J
Collana The Urban Book
Soggetto topico City planning - Africa
Urban policy - Africa
Public administration
Sustainability
Political structure & processes
Soggetto non controllato African Cities
Planning Theory
Urban Resilience
Planning Education
Co-production
Climate Change Adaptation
planning in Africa
Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning
Climate Change
Sustainable Growth
ISBN 3-031-06550-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910586625103321
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2022
Materiale a stampa
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