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Aligning climate change and sustainable development policies in Asia / / Hooman Farzaneh, Eric Zusman and Yeora Chae, editors
Aligning climate change and sustainable development policies in Asia / / Hooman Farzaneh, Eric Zusman and Yeora Chae, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (183 pages)
Disciplina 363.73874095
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Asia
Sustainable development - Asia
ISBN 981-16-0135-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910495168203321
Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021]
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Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction [[electronic resource] ] : an Asian perspective / / edited by Rajib Shaw, Juan M. Pulhin, Joy Jacqueline Pereira
Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction [[electronic resource] ] : an Asian perspective / / edited by Rajib Shaw, Juan M. Pulhin, Joy Jacqueline Pereira
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bradford, U.K., : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (496 p.)
Disciplina 363.73874095
551.6
Altri autori (Persone) ShawRajib
PulhinJuan M
PereiraJoy Jacqueline
Collana Community, environment and disaster risk management
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Asia
Natural disasters - Asia
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-98694-5
9786612986949
0-85724-486-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front cover; Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction: An Asian Perspective; Copyright page; Contents; List of contributors; List of Editors; Brief Introduction to the Series; Brief Introduction to the Volume; Preface; Chapter 1. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction: An Asian perspective; Chapter 2. Impacts of climate change induced hazards and adaptation processes in Bangladesh: an overview; Chapter 3. Overview of drought risk reduction approaches in Bangladesh; Chapter 4. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Cambodia
Chapter 5. Integrated climate change adaptation in Chilika lagoon fisheries, IndiaChapter 6. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction experiences in Japan; Chapter 7. Forest management as an adaptation option in mountain areas of Japan; Chapter 8. Mainstreaming climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction: A Malaysian approach; Chapter 9. Climate change adaptation in Nepal: Issues and strategies; Chapter 10. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Pakistan
Chapter 11. Integrating disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation: Initiatives and challenges in the PhilippinesChapter 12. Local adaptation to enhance livelihood assets and build resilience in Albay, Philippines; Chapter 13. Climate change and disaster risks: The Singapore response; Chapter 14. Climate change adaptation and agroforestry in Sri Lanka; Chapter 15. Coastal ecosystems and climate vulnerability in Sri Lanka; Chapter 16. The experiences of DRR through CCA in Taiwan; Chapter 17. Water insecurities and climate change adaptation in Thailand
Chapter 18. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in VietnamChapter 19. Local vulnerability and adaptation to extreme climate events along the central coast of Vietnam; Chapter 20. Identifying linkages between rates and distributions of malaria, water-born diseases and influenza with climate variability and climate change in Vietnam; Chapter 21. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction: Key challenges and ways forward
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458581703321
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Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction [[electronic resource] ] : an Asian perspectives / / edited Rajib Shaw, Juan M. Pulhin, Joy Jacqueline Pereira
Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction [[electronic resource] ] : an Asian perspectives / / edited Rajib Shaw, Juan M. Pulhin, Joy Jacqueline Pereira
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bradford, U.K., : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (496 p.)
Disciplina 363.73874095
551.6
Altri autori (Persone) ShawRajib
PulhinJuan M
PereiraJoy Jacqueline
Collana Community, environment and disaster risk management
Soggetto topico Nature - Ecosystems & Habitats - Rivers
Nature - Ecology
Environmentalist thought & ideology
Drought & water supply
Climate change mitigation - Asia
Emergency management - Asia
ISBN 1-282-98694-5
9786612986949
0-85724-486-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ch. 1. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : an Asian perspective / Rajib Shaw, Juan M. Pulhin, Joy Jacqueline Pereira -- ch. 2. Impacts of climate change induced hazards and adaptation processes in Bangladesh : an overview / Tawhidul Islam, M. Aminur Rahman, Fuad Mallick -- ch. 3. Overview of drought risk reduction approaches in Bangladesh / Umma Habiba, Yukiko Takeuchi, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 4. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Cambodia / Huy Nguyen, Rajib Shaw, Prabhakar SVRK -- ch. 5. Integrated climate change adaptation in Chilika lagoon fisheries, India / Shimpei Iwasaki, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 6. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction experiences in Japan / Yukiko Takeuchi, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 7. Forest management as an adaptation option in mountain areas of Japan / Kumiko Fujita, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 8. Mainstreaming climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : a Malaysian approach / Joy Jacqueline Pereira, Tan Ching Tiong, Ibrahim Komoo -- ch. 9. Climate change adaptation in Nepal : issues and strategies / Jishnu Subedi -- ch. 10. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Pakistan / Amir Nawaz Khan -- ch. 11. Integrating disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation : initiatives and challenges in the Philippines / Juan M. Pulhin, Maricel A. Tapia, Rosa T. Perez -- ch. 12. Local adaptation to enhance livelihood assets and build resilience in Albay, Philippines / Noralene Uy, Yukiko Takeuchi, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 13. Climate change and disaster risk : the Singapore response / Bing Li, Vikram Rajola -- ch. 14. Climate change adaptation and agroforestry in Sri Lanka / Rekha Nianthi -- ch. 15. Coastal ecosystems and climate vulnerability in Sri Lanka / Deepthi Wickramasinghe -- ch. 16. The experiences of DRR through CCA in Taiwan / Jet-Chau Wen, Shao-Yang Huang, Chia-Chen Hsu, Kou-Chiang Chang -- ch. 17. Water insecurities and climate change adaptation in Thailand / Louis Lebel, Phimphakan Lebel, Rajesh Daniel -- ch. 18. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Vietnam / Huy Nguyen, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 19. Local vulnerability and adaptation to extreme climate events along the central coast of Vietnam / Bui Duc Tinh, Tran Huu Tuan, Tran Phong, Bui Dung The, Bui Thi Tam -- ch. 20. Identifying linkages between rates and distributions of malaria, water-born diseases and influenza with climate variability and climate change in Vietnam / Tran Mai Kien, Tran Thi Tuyet Hanh, Hoang Duc Cuong and Rajib Shaw -- ch. 21. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : key challenges and ways forward / Juan Pulhin, Rajib Shaw, Joy Pereira.
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Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : an Asian perspectives / / edited Rajib Shaw, Juan M. Pulhin, Joy Jacqueline Pereira
Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : an Asian perspectives / / edited Rajib Shaw, Juan M. Pulhin, Joy Jacqueline Pereira
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bradford, U.K. : , : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (496 pages)
Disciplina 363.73874095
551.6
Altri autori (Persone) ShawRajib
PulhinJuan M
PereiraJoy Jacqueline
Collana Community, environment and disaster risk management
Soggetto topico Nature - Ecosystems & Habitats - Rivers
Nature - Ecology
Environmentalist thought & ideology
Drought & water supply
Climate change mitigation - Asia
Emergency management - Asia
Soggetto genere / forma Case studies.
ISBN 1-282-98694-5
9786612986949
0-85724-486-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ch. 1. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : an Asian perspective / Rajib Shaw, Juan M. Pulhin, Joy Jacqueline Pereira -- ch. 2. Impacts of climate change induced hazards and adaptation processes in Bangladesh : an overview / Tawhidul Islam, M. Aminur Rahman, Fuad Mallick -- ch. 3. Overview of drought risk reduction approaches in Bangladesh / Umma Habiba, Yukiko Takeuchi, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 4. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Cambodia / Huy Nguyen, Rajib Shaw, Prabhakar SVRK -- ch. 5. Integrated climate change adaptation in Chilika lagoon fisheries, India / Shimpei Iwasaki, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 6. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction experiences in Japan / Yukiko Takeuchi, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 7. Forest management as an adaptation option in mountain areas of Japan / Kumiko Fujita, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 8. Mainstreaming climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : a Malaysian approach / Joy Jacqueline Pereira, Tan Ching Tiong, Ibrahim Komoo -- ch. 9. Climate change adaptation in Nepal : issues and strategies / Jishnu Subedi -- ch. 10. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Pakistan / Amir Nawaz Khan -- ch. 11. Integrating disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation : initiatives and challenges in the Philippines / Juan M. Pulhin, Maricel A. Tapia, Rosa T. Perez -- ch. 12. Local adaptation to enhance livelihood assets and build resilience in Albay, Philippines / Noralene Uy, Yukiko Takeuchi, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 13. Climate change and disaster risk : the Singapore response / Bing Li, Vikram Rajola -- ch. 14. Climate change adaptation and agroforestry in Sri Lanka / Rekha Nianthi -- ch. 15. Coastal ecosystems and climate vulnerability in Sri Lanka / Deepthi Wickramasinghe -- ch. 16. The experiences of DRR through CCA in Taiwan / Jet-Chau Wen, Shao-Yang Huang, Chia-Chen Hsu, Kou-Chiang Chang -- ch. 17. Water insecurities and climate change adaptation in Thailand / Louis Lebel, Phimphakan Lebel, Rajesh Daniel -- ch. 18. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Vietnam / Huy Nguyen, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 19. Local vulnerability and adaptation to extreme climate events along the central coast of Vietnam / Bui Duc Tinh, Tran Huu Tuan, Tran Phong, Bui Dung The, Bui Thi Tam -- ch. 20. Identifying linkages between rates and distributions of malaria, water-born diseases and influenza with climate variability and climate change in Vietnam / Tran Mai Kien, Tran Thi Tuyet Hanh, Hoang Duc Cuong and Rajib Shaw -- ch. 21. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : key challenges and ways forward / Juan Pulhin, Rajib Shaw, Joy Pereira.
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Climate change and food security in West Asia and North Africa / / Mannava V.K. Sivakumar, Rattan Lal, Ramasamy Selvaraju, Ibrahim Hamdan, editors
Climate change and food security in West Asia and North Africa / / Mannava V.K. Sivakumar, Rattan Lal, Ramasamy Selvaraju, Ibrahim Hamdan, editors
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dordrecht, Netherlands : , : Springer, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 423 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps
Disciplina 363.73874095
Collana Gale eBooks
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Middle East
Climatic changes - Africa, North
Food supply - Middle East
Food supply - Africa, North
ISBN 94-007-6751-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part I Climate Change in West Asia and North Africa -- 1 Climate Change in West Asia and North Africa (WANA): Overview -- 2 Implications of Climate Change for Agriculture and Food Security in the Western Asia and Northern Africa Region -- Part II Climate Change and Environment -- 3 Climate Change and Soil Quality in the WANA Region -- 4 Conserving Green and Blue Water in the WANA Region -- 5 Climate Change and Land Use in the WANA Region with a Specific Reference to Morocco -- 6 Responses of Insect Pests to Climate Change: Effects and Interactions of Temperature, CO2 on Soil Quality -- 7 Climate Change and Locusts in the WANA Region -- Part III Climate Change and Food Security: Perspectives from WANA sub-Regions -- 8 Climate Change Impact on WANA: Key Researchable Issues and Proposed Measures -- 9 Climate Variability and Change in North African Countries -- 10 Climate Change in Drylands of the Eastern Mediterranean: from Assessment Methods to Adaptation Strategies -- 11 Climate Change and Food Security in the Nile Valley and Red Sea -- 12 Food Security and Climate Change in West Asia -- Part IV Mitigation and Adaptation Options for Different Agroeconomic Sectors in WANA -- 13 Mitigation and Adaptation Options for Rainfed Agriculture in West Asia and North Africa -- 14 Mitigation and Adaptation Options of Climate Change in Irrigated Agriculture in Arab Countries -- 15 Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Options for the Livestock Sector in the West Asia and North Africa -- 16 Afforestation Potential in the WANA Region to Sequester Carbon and Improve Soil Quality -- Part V Policy, Financial, Institutional and Cooperation Issues -- 17 Mainstreaming Adaptation to Climate Change into the Development Agenda -- 18 Possible Financial Innovations and Market Mechanisms at the National Level to Cope with Climate Change in WANA Region -- 19 Economic Impacts of Climate Change in the Arab World: A Summary of Case Studies from Syria, Tunisia and Yemen -- 20 Human Dimensions of Climate Change Adaptation: Factors that Influence Behaviours -- Part VI Regional Agricultural Adaptation and Mitigation Framework for Climate Change in WANA -- 21 Regional Framework for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in the WANA Region -- 22 Adaptation Strategies for Different Sectors in the WANA Region – Summaries of Breakout Group Discussions -- Part VII Conference Declaration -- 23 Kuwait Declaration.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910739408603321
Dordrecht, Netherlands : , : Springer, , 2013
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Climate change, disaster risks, and human security : Asian experience and perspectives / / Juan M. Pulhin, Makoto Inoue, Rajib Shaw, editors
Climate change, disaster risks, and human security : Asian experience and perspectives / / Juan M. Pulhin, Makoto Inoue, Rajib Shaw, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (470 pages)
Disciplina 363.73874095
Collana Disaster Risk Reduction
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Asia
Emergency management - Asia
Climatic changes - Risk management - Asia
ISBN 981-15-8852-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- About the Editors -- List of Contributors -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- 1 Climate Change and Disaster Risks in an Unsecured World -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Climate Change and Disaster Risks in Asia -- 1.3 Human Security in the Context of Climate Change and Disaster Risks: A Framework of Analysis -- 1.4 Organization of the Book -- References -- 2 Disaster Risk Reduction, Climate Change Adaptation, and Human Security: A Historical Perspective Under the Hyogo Framework and Beyond -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Reflections on the Progress in Reducing Underlying Risk Factors -- 2.2.1 Major Achievements in Priority Areas -- 2.2.2 Major Gaps and Challenges -- 2.3 Discussion and Key Recommendations -- 2.3.1 Reduce the Underlying Risk Factors for Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development -- 2.3.2 Enhance Economic Viability of Risk Reduction Measures -- 2.3.3 Institutionalize Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction -- 2.3.4 Address Risk Reduction in Recovery -- 2.3.5 Enhance DRR Education to Help Reduce Underlying Risk Factors -- 2.4 Final Remarks -- References -- 3 State Fragility and Human Security in Asia in the Context of Climate and Disaster Risks -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Climate-Fragility Risks are Significant -- 3.3 Climate-Fragility in the Context of Japan -- 3.3.1 Internal Factors of Climate-Fragility -- 3.3.2 External Factors of Climate Fragility -- 3.4 Methodology -- 3.4.1 Stakeholder Perspectives on Climate-Fragility Risks -- 3.4.2 Comparing Countries on Climate-Fragility Risks -- 3.5 Results and Discussion -- 3.5.1 Stakeholder Perceptions of Climate-Fragility Risks -- 3.5.2 Fragility Risks in Japan -- 3.5.3 Comparing Countries in Terms of Climate-Fragility Risks -- 3.6 Conclusions -- References.
4 Policies and Institutions Shaping Human Security in an Era of Changing Climate and Increasing Disasters -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Role of Policies and Institutions in Human Development -- 4.2.1 State and Development -- 4.2.2 Development Effectiveness and Policies -- 4.3 Human Security and Policies -- 4.3.1 Human Security as a Policy Framework -- 4.3.2 Human Security as an Outcome of Policies -- 4.3.3 Human Security and Disaster Risk Reduction Policies -- 4.3.4 Human Security and Climate Change Policies -- 4.3.5 Policy Effectiveness for Human Security -- 4.4 Human Security and Institutions -- 4.4.1 Formal vs. Informal Institutions -- 4.4.2 Social and Solidarity Economy and Human Security -- 4.4.3 Private Institutions and Human Security -- 4.4.4 Institutional Failure and Human Insecurity -- 4.5 Policy and Institutional Indicators of Human Security -- 4.6 Limitations of Human Security as a Policy Imperative -- 4.7 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Satisfying the Basic Needs: The Material Aspect of Human Security -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 The Concept of Human Basic Needs -- 5.2.1 Notion of Human Needs -- 5.2.2 Basic Needs as the Core of the Material Aspect of Human Security -- 5.3 How Climate Change Impacts and Disaster Risks Undermine the Satisfaction of Human Basic Needs in Asia -- 5.3.1 Impacts on Food Security and Livelihood -- 5.3.2 Impacts on Water Quality and Quantity -- 5.3.3 Impacts on Human Health -- 5.3.4 Impacts on Shelter -- 5.3.5 Impacts on Infrastructure and Social Services -- 5.4 Selected CCA and DRR Strategies to Satisfy Basic Needs and Enhance Human Security -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Natural Resource Base as a Foundation of Human Security -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Linking Natural Resource Base, Sustainable Livelihood, and Human Security -- 6.2.1 State of Asia's Natural Resource Base.
6.2.2 The "Vulnerability Context" of Asia's "Livelihood Assets" -- 6.3 Livelihood Strategy Transformation for Better Livelihood Outcomes -- 6.4 Promising Practices on Livelihood Strategy Transformation in Asia -- 6.4.1 Forest and Biodiversity Resources -- 6.4.2 Land and Water Resources -- 6.4.3 Mangroves, Coastal, and Marine Resources -- 6.5 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Agriculture and Food Security in Asia -- 7.1 Role of Agriculture to Ensure Food Security in the Asian Region -- 7.2 The Link Between Agricultural Performance and Food Security in Asia -- 7.2.1 Agricultural Performance and Food Availability -- 7.2.2 Agricultural Performance and Economic Food Access -- 7.2.3 Agricultural Performance and Physical Food Access -- 7.2.4 Agricultural Performance and Food Utilization -- 7.3 Agricultural Performance, Climate Change, and Natural Disasters -- 7.3.1 Changes in Crop Yield Growth -- 7.3.2 Potential Contributors to Decline in Yield Growth: Observed Changes in Temperature, Precipitation, Droughts, and Floods -- 7.3.3 Potential Contributors to Decline in Yield Growth: Pests and Diseases -- 7.3.4 Potential Contributors to Decline in Yield Growth: Limits to Productivity and Yields Posed by Soil Nutrients -- 7.3.5 Societal Impacts -- 7.4 Evaluation of Projected Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture Going Forward -- 7.4.1 Projections on Climate Change Moving Forward -- 7.4.2 Analysis of IPCC Projections on Climate Change: Impacts on Agriculture and Prices -- 7.4.3 Water: Trade-Offs Between Agricultural and Non-agricultural Uses of Water -- 7.4.4 Impacts on Agricultural Businesses Along the Supply Chain -- 7.4.5 Impacts on Rural-Urban Migration and the Future of Cities -- 7.4.6 Changing Locations of Food Production -- 7.4.7 Impacts on Global Food Supply and Demand.
7.5 Policy Areas to Consider in Light of Postulated Future Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture -- 7.5.1 Develop Coherent Climate Change Adaptation Strategies in Collaboration with the Private Sector -- 7.5.2 Encourage Site-Specific Experimentation for New Cultivars of Crops to Support Climate-Smart Agriculture -- 7.5.3 Develop Science-Based Policies and Regulatory Systems for Novel Technologies (e.g., Biotechnology, Genetically Modified Organisms, and Gene-Edited Varieties) -- 7.5.4 Implement Targeted Water Pricing Policies and Encourage Research into Enabling Technologies -- 7.5.5 Identify and Promote Inclusive Models for Viable Distribution of New Crop Varieties and Technologies -- 7.5.6 Assist Farmers in Adapting to Supply Chain Uncertainties/Changes -- 7.5.7 Promote Urban Agriculture and Related Technologies and Professions -- References -- 8 Cultural Dimensions of Human Security -- 8.1 The Importance of Culture and the Convenience of Ignoring It -- 8.2 Knowledge and Views on Climate Change and Human Security -- 8.2.1 Climate and Climate Change -- 8.2.2 Human Security -- 8.3 Some Underlying Cultural Factors in the Context of Climate Change and Disasters -- 8.4 Anthropological Approaches to Human Security -- 8.4.1 Diachronic Approach -- 8.4.2 Synchronic Approach -- 8.4.3 Critical and Feminist Approaches -- 8.5 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Population Movements and Human Security -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 The Structure of the Review: Population Movements and Human Security Questions -- 9.3 Disasters and Climate Change as Causes of Migration -- 9.3.1 Displacement Following Fast-Onset Disasters -- 9.3.2 Slow-Onset Effects and Livelihoods -- 9.3.3 Sea Level Rise -- 9.4 Population Movement as Means for Adaptation and Resilience -- 9.4.1 The Role of Migration in Managing Risks -- 9.4.2 Resettlement Experiences.
9.5 Migration in a World of Disasters and Changing Climate -- 9.5.1 Migrants as Vulnerable Populations -- 9.5.2 Migrants as Providers of Security: Remittances -- 9.6 Conclusion: Between Evidence-Based Policies and Getting Ready for the Unthinkable -- References -- 10 Conflict, Development, and the Environment in Asia -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Conflict, National Security, and Human Insecurity -- 10.2.1 Conflictual Legacies in Laos -- 10.2.2 National Insecurity, Underdevelopment, and Human Insecurity in North Korea -- 10.2.3 National Security Prioritization in Myanmar -- 10.3 Environmental Degradation, Unsustainable Development, and Human Insecurity -- 10.3.1 Vulnerabilities in Myanmar -- 10.3.2 Vulnerabilities in Laos -- 10.3.3 Vulnerabilities in Malaysia -- 10.4 Conclusion -- References -- 11 Mainstreaming CCA-DRVRM Using Probabilistic Multi-scenario Hazard Maps for Future Resilience in Haiyan-Affected Areas -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Methodology -- 11.2.1 Climate Change Projections -- 11.2.2 Hazard Maps -- 11.3 Results -- 11.3.1 Flood Models -- 11.3.2 Landslide Models -- 11.3.3 Storm Surge -- 11.4 Discussion -- 11.4.1 Deterministic and Probabilistic Approaches to CCA-DRR in the Philippines -- 11.4.2 Mainstreaming Vulnerability and Risk Assessment into Local Development Planning -- 11.5 Summary and Conclusions -- References -- 12 Preventing International Assistance becoming a Threat to Human Security: Japan's Experience in the 1995 Kobe Earthquake and the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 The Challenge of Relaying Timely Information in the Middle of a Disaster -- 12.3 International SAR Assistance as a "Second Tsunami"-the Influx of International SAR Teams -- 12.4 The 1995 Kobe Earthquake -- 12.5 The 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake -- 12.5.1 UNDAC and Information Sharing with the International Community.
12.5.2 Reception of International SAR Teams.
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Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021]
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The environments of the poor in southeast Asia, East Asia, and the Pacific / / edited by Aris Ananta, Armin Bauer, Myo Thant
The environments of the poor in southeast Asia, East Asia, and the Pacific / / edited by Aris Ananta, Armin Bauer, Myo Thant
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (316 p.)
Disciplina 363.73874095
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Asia
Poor - Asia
Poor - Pacific Area
Human ecology - Asia
Human ecology - Pacific Area
Climatic changes - Pacific Area
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 981-4519-00-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- I. Overview -- 1. A New Triple-Win Option for the Environment of the Poor / Ananta, Aris / Bauer, Armin / Thant, Myo -- II. East Asia (People's Republic of China and Republic of Korea) -- 2. Poverty, Environment, and Climate Change in the Grasslands of China / Yenhu, Tsui -- 3. Climate Change, Food Security, and Poverty in the People's Republic of China / Gubo, Qi -- 4. The Physical and Social Environment of the Chinese 46 Urban Poor / Walker, Wendy / Gupta, Madhumita / Roberts, Daniel -- 5. Benefiting the Poor, the Environment, and the Private Sector with Small Enterprises and Green Jobs in the People's Republic of China / Sasaki, Satoshi -- 6. Environment, Economic Growth, and Poverty in the Republic of Korea / Kim, Yong-Seong -- III. Pacific Islands -- 7. Climate Change Adaptation and Poverty Reduction in Small Islands of the Pacific / Jokhan, Anjeela / Lal, Murari -- 8. The Role of Development Organizations in Pro-Poor Adaptation to Global Warming in the Pacific Islands / Bullen, Paul -- IV. Mainland Southeast Asia (Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam) -- 9. Poverty and the Environment in Rural Cambodia / Kimsun, Tong / Bopharath, Sry -- 10. Conservation Agriculture in Cambodia / Boulakia, Stephane / Vuth, Pen / Vathana, Sann / Chabierski, Stephane / Gilard, Olivier -- 11. Voices of the Poor on Climate Change in Thailand and Vietnam / Waibel, Hermann / Tongruksawattana, Songporne / Voelker, Marc -- 12. Poor Thai Farmers' Adaptation to Climate Change / Jitsuchon, Somchai -- V. Archipelagic Southeast Asia (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines) -- 13. The Political Economy of Environmental Policy in Indonesia / Patunru, Arianto A. -- 14. Prospering in Environmental Degradation: An Illustration from an Upland Area, South Kalimantan, Indonesia / Ananta, Aris / Fadillah, Haris / Yunani, Ahmad / Adliansyah, Gusti Fahmi / Adhinata, Danang -- 15. Making a Living in the Face of Environmental Change / Kiong, Wong Swee / Kee, Ling How -- 16. The Response of Rural Coastal Households to Typhoon Milenyo in the Philippines / Estudillo, Jonna P. -- 17. Life Along Manila's Flooding Rivers / Porio, Emma -- 18. Quantifying the Health Risks from Pathogens in the Flood Water in Metro Manila / Nga, Tran Thi Viet / Fukushi, Kensuke -- 19. Slum Poverty in the Philippines: Can the Environment Agenda Drive Public Action? / Ballesteros, Marife
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465193403321
Singapore : , : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, , 2013
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Focused action : priorities for addressing climate change in Asia and the Pacific / / [Asian Development Bank]
Focused action : priorities for addressing climate change in Asia and the Pacific / / [Asian Development Bank]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manila : , : Asian Development Bank, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (75 p.)
Disciplina 363.73874095
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Asia
Climatic changes - Pacific Area
Forced migration - Environmental aspects - Asia
Forced migration - Environmental aspects - Pacific Area
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 92-9092-100-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Abbreviations; Preface; Executive Summary; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Progress with the ADB Climate Change Program; Broadening External Engagement; Enhancing Internal Capacity; Chapter 3: Priorities in the Region and ADB Responses; Expanding the Use of Clean Energy; Encouraging Sustainable Transport and Urban Development; Managing Land Use and Forests for Carbon Sequestration; Promoting Climate-Resilient Development; Strengthening Policies, Governance, and Capacities; Chapter 4: Modalities to Support the Agenda for Action
Mobilizing and Innovating to Meet Financing NeedsGenerating and Disseminating Knowledge; Cultivating and Fostering Partnerships; Chapter 5: Conclusion; Appendixes; 1. Asian Development Bank Climate Change Program Evolution and Partnerships; 2. Promotion of Clean Energy by the Asian Development Bank; 3. Climate Change Implications for the Urban and Transport Sectors; 4. Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation and Finding New Opportunities to Address Deforestation; 5. Climate Change Impacts, Country Priorities, and the Asian Development Bank's Role in Supporting Adaptation
6. Innovative Financing and Financing for Innovation7. Regional Consequences of Climate Change: Key Implications
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465354303321
Manila : , : Asian Development Bank, , 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Focused action : priorities for addressing climate change in Asia and the Pacific / / [Asian Development Bank]
Focused action : priorities for addressing climate change in Asia and the Pacific / / [Asian Development Bank]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manila : , : Asian Development Bank, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (75 p.)
Disciplina 363.73874095
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Asia
Climatic changes - Pacific Area
Forced migration - Environmental aspects - Asia
Forced migration - Environmental aspects - Pacific Area
ISBN 92-9092-100-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Abbreviations; Preface; Executive Summary; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Progress with the ADB Climate Change Program; Broadening External Engagement; Enhancing Internal Capacity; Chapter 3: Priorities in the Region and ADB Responses; Expanding the Use of Clean Energy; Encouraging Sustainable Transport and Urban Development; Managing Land Use and Forests for Carbon Sequestration; Promoting Climate-Resilient Development; Strengthening Policies, Governance, and Capacities; Chapter 4: Modalities to Support the Agenda for Action
Mobilizing and Innovating to Meet Financing NeedsGenerating and Disseminating Knowledge; Cultivating and Fostering Partnerships; Chapter 5: Conclusion; Appendixes; 1. Asian Development Bank Climate Change Program Evolution and Partnerships; 2. Promotion of Clean Energy by the Asian Development Bank; 3. Climate Change Implications for the Urban and Transport Sectors; 4. Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation and Finding New Opportunities to Address Deforestation; 5. Climate Change Impacts, Country Priorities, and the Asian Development Bank's Role in Supporting Adaptation
6. Innovative Financing and Financing for Innovation7. Regional Consequences of Climate Change: Key Implications
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786753003321
Manila : , : Asian Development Bank, , 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Focused action : priorities for addressing climate change in Asia and the Pacific / / [Asian Development Bank]
Focused action : priorities for addressing climate change in Asia and the Pacific / / [Asian Development Bank]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manila : , : Asian Development Bank, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (75 p.)
Disciplina 363.73874095
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Asia
Climatic changes - Pacific Area
Forced migration - Environmental aspects - Asia
Forced migration - Environmental aspects - Pacific Area
ISBN 92-9092-100-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Abbreviations; Preface; Executive Summary; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Progress with the ADB Climate Change Program; Broadening External Engagement; Enhancing Internal Capacity; Chapter 3: Priorities in the Region and ADB Responses; Expanding the Use of Clean Energy; Encouraging Sustainable Transport and Urban Development; Managing Land Use and Forests for Carbon Sequestration; Promoting Climate-Resilient Development; Strengthening Policies, Governance, and Capacities; Chapter 4: Modalities to Support the Agenda for Action
Mobilizing and Innovating to Meet Financing NeedsGenerating and Disseminating Knowledge; Cultivating and Fostering Partnerships; Chapter 5: Conclusion; Appendixes; 1. Asian Development Bank Climate Change Program Evolution and Partnerships; 2. Promotion of Clean Energy by the Asian Development Bank; 3. Climate Change Implications for the Urban and Transport Sectors; 4. Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation and Finding New Opportunities to Address Deforestation; 5. Climate Change Impacts, Country Priorities, and the Asian Development Bank's Role in Supporting Adaptation
6. Innovative Financing and Financing for Innovation7. Regional Consequences of Climate Change: Key Implications
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811914003321
Manila : , : Asian Development Bank, , 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui