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Climate change [[electronic resource] ] : IPCC, water crisis, and policy riddles with reference to India and her surroundings / / Binayak Ray
| Climate change [[electronic resource] ] : IPCC, water crisis, and policy riddles with reference to India and her surroundings / / Binayak Ray |
| Autore | Ray Binayak |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/740954 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - India
Fresh water - India Water-supply - India Environmental policy - India |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-21356-7
9786613213563 0-7391-6863-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Tables; Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 01. Climate Change and the IPCC; Chapter 02. Climate Change and Freshwater; Chapter 03. Cold War: Mutual Suspicion and Political Psyche; Chapter 04. Critical Policy Concerns; Chapter 05. China: A Key Player, an Enigma, or a Pace Setter in the Climate Debate?; Chapter 06. Regional Perspectives; Chapter 07. Copenhagen: Where to Now?; Chapter 08. A Few Concluding Thoughts; Bibliography; Additional References for Further Reading; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456971403321 |
Ray Binayak
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| Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change [[electronic resource] ] : IPCC, water crisis, and policy riddles with reference to India and her surroundings / / Binayak Ray
| Climate change [[electronic resource] ] : IPCC, water crisis, and policy riddles with reference to India and her surroundings / / Binayak Ray |
| Autore | Ray Binayak |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/740954 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - India
Fresh water - India Water-supply - India Environmental policy - India |
| ISBN |
1-283-21356-7
9786613213563 0-7391-6863-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Tables; Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 01. Climate Change and the IPCC; Chapter 02. Climate Change and Freshwater; Chapter 03. Cold War: Mutual Suspicion and Political Psyche; Chapter 04. Critical Policy Concerns; Chapter 05. China: A Key Player, an Enigma, or a Pace Setter in the Climate Debate?; Chapter 06. Regional Perspectives; Chapter 07. Copenhagen: Where to Now?; Chapter 08. A Few Concluding Thoughts; Bibliography; Additional References for Further Reading; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781504003321 |
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Ray Binayak
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| Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change : IPCC, water crisis, and policy riddles with reference to India and her surroundings / / Binayak Ray
| Climate change : IPCC, water crisis, and policy riddles with reference to India and her surroundings / / Binayak Ray |
| Autore | Ray Binayak |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/740954 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - India
Fresh water - India Water-supply - India Environmental policy - India |
| ISBN |
979-82-16-28039-2
1-283-21356-7 9786613213563 0-7391-6863-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Tables; Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 01. Climate Change and the IPCC; Chapter 02. Climate Change and Freshwater; Chapter 03. Cold War: Mutual Suspicion and Political Psyche; Chapter 04. Critical Policy Concerns; Chapter 05. China: A Key Player, an Enigma, or a Pace Setter in the Climate Debate?; Chapter 06. Regional Perspectives; Chapter 07. Copenhagen: Where to Now?; Chapter 08. A Few Concluding Thoughts; Bibliography; Additional References for Further Reading; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910971718503321 |
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Ray Binayak
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| Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Implications of climate change in India [[electronic resource] /] / Denise M. Gallagher, editor
| Implications of climate change in India [[electronic resource] /] / Denise M. Gallagher, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (112 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/740954 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GallagherDenise M |
| Collana | Asian political, economic and security issues |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - India
Climatic changes - Government policy - India Global warming - Government policy - India |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61470-073-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461278203321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Implications of climate change in India [[electronic resource] /] / Denise M. Gallagher, editor
| Implications of climate change in India [[electronic resource] /] / Denise M. Gallagher, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (112 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/740954 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GallagherDenise M |
| Collana | Asian political, economic and security issues |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - India
Climatic changes - Government policy - India Global warming - Government policy - India |
| ISBN | 1-61470-073-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789702903321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Implications of climate change in India / / Denise M. Gallagher, editor
| Implications of climate change in India / / Denise M. Gallagher, editor |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (112 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/740954 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GallagherDenise M |
| Collana | Asian political, economic and security issues |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - India
Climatic changes - Government policy - India Global warming - Government policy - India |
| ISBN | 1-61470-073-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- IMPLICATIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN INDIA -- IMPLICATIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN INDIA -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 INDIA: IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE TO 2030-A COMMISSIONED RESEARCH REPORT* -- Scope Note -- Executive Summary -- Introduction and Background -- Projected Regional Climate Change -- Climate Observations -- Climate Predictions (Modeling) -- Projections of Future Temperature and Precipitation -- Seasonal Weather Patterns (Monsoons) -- Sea Level Changes -- Agricultural Growing Periods -- Climatic Events -- Impacts of Climate Change on Natural Ecosystems -- Observed Changes -- Projected Changes: The Example of Forests -- Impacts of Climate Change on Human Systems -- Energy System -- Economic Growth and Development -- Food Production and Drinking Water Supply -- Cultural Willingness to Change -- Human Health -- Coping Capabilities in Facing Natural Disasters -- Climate Change in the Neighborhood -- Adaptive Capacity -- Methodological Description of the Vulnerability-Resilience Indicator Model (VRIM) -- Strengths/Weaknesses in Adaptive Capacity Assessments -- Conclusions: High Risk Impacts -- Agriculture -- Water -- Energy -- Exacerbation of Inequality -- Migration -- Annex A: Accuracy of Regional Models -- 11.4.2. Skill of Models in Simulating Present Climate -- South Asia -- East Asia -- Southeast Asia -- Central Asia and Tibet -- Annex B: Knowledge Gaps That Preclude a Full Evaluation of Climate Change Impacts Affecting India and India's Adaptive Capacities -- Annex C: State/District Vulnerability and Adaptive Capacity in India -- Results from the Vulnerability-Resilience Indicators Model (VRIM) -- Adaptive Capacity of Indian Districts -- End Notes -- Chapter 2 INDIA: THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE TO 2030-GEOPOLITICAL IMPLICATIONS* -- Scope Note -- Executive Summary -- Introduction and Background.
Social, Political and Economic Challenges -- Overall Socio-Economic Challenges -- Agricultural Challenges -- Energy Challenges -- Urban Challenges -- Civil and Key Interest Group Responses -- Interest Groups in Civil Society -- Prospects for Civil Conflict -- State Response -- State Priorities -- State Capacity -- Prospects for State Failure -- State Climate Change Mitigation Policies -- Regional Implications -- Geopolitics in South Asia -- Regional Water Issues -- Cross-Border Migration -- Prospects for Regional Conflict -- Prospects for Regional Cooperation on Climate Change Mitigation -- Overall Foreign Policy Implications -- India's Foreign Policy Stance on Climate Issues -- Indo-American Relations -- The Copenhagen Negotiations -- End Notes -- INDEX -- Blank Page. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910975304503321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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