Climate Change Adaptation Strategies – An Upstream-downstream Perspective [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Nadine Salzmann, Christian Huggel, Samuel U. Nussbaumer, Gina Ziervogel |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 292 p. 76 illus., 64 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 577.27 |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change
Hydrology Climate Change Hydrology/Water Resources Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Setting the scene: Adapting to climate change - a large-scale challenge with local-scale impacts (Salzmann) -- Adaptation, Adaptation Science, and the Status of Adaptation in Mountain Regions (McDowell) -- Science in the context of climate change adaptation - case studies from the Peruvian Andes (Orlowsky) -- Managing glacier related risks disaster in the Chucchún catchment, Cordillera Blanca, Peru (Muñoz) -- Climate Change Adaptation in the Carpathian Mountain Region (Werners) -- Community forest management as climate change adaptation measure in Nepal’s Himalaya (Rabin Raj) -- Ecosystem based adaptation (EbA) of African Mountain Ecosystems – Experiences from Mount Elgon, Uganda (Mumba) -- Vulnerability Assessments for Ecosystem based Adaptation: Lessons from the Nor Yauyos Cochas Landscape Reserve in Peru (Dourojeanni) -- The Role of Ecosystem-based Adaptation in the Swiss Mountains (Muccione) -- Community perceptions and responses to climate variability: Insights from the Himalayas (Pandit) -- Drought – in search of sustainable solutions to a persistent, ‘wicked’ problem in South Africa (Vogel) -- Making Climate Resilience a Private Sector Business: Insights from the agricultural sector in Nepal (Trabacchi) -- Shaping Climate Resilient Development – Economics of Climate Adaptation (Bresch) -- Building Resilience: World Bank Group Experience in Climate and Disaster Resilient Development (Kull) -- The science-policy dialogue for climate change adaptation in mountain regions (Kohler). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254130803321 |
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Climate Change, Extreme Events and Disaster Risk Reduction [[electronic resource] ] : Towards Sustainable Development Goals / / edited by Suraj Mal, R.B. Singh, Christian Huggel |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 309 p. 122 illus., 110 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 338.927 |
Collana | Sustainable Development Goals Series |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Climate change Environmental health Economic development Urban economics Peace Sustainable Development Climate Change Management and Policy Water and Health Development Studies Urban Economics Peace Studies |
ISBN | 3-319-56469-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910768174003321 |
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