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Adapting to an Uncertain Climate : Lessons From Practice / / edited by Tiago Capela Lourenço, Ana Rovisco, Annemarie Groot, Carin Nilsson, Hans-Martin Füssel, Leendert Van Bree, Roger B. Street
| Adapting to an Uncertain Climate : Lessons From Practice / / edited by Tiago Capela Lourenço, Ana Rovisco, Annemarie Groot, Carin Nilsson, Hans-Martin Füssel, Leendert Van Bree, Roger B. Street |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
| Disciplina |
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333.7 363.73874 550 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climate change
Climate Environmental sciences Physical geography Climate Change Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Climate Change Management and Policy Climate, general Environmental Science and Engineering Earth System Sciences |
| ISBN | 3-319-04876-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction to the Use of Uncertainties to Inform Adaptation Decisions -- 1.1 Why Is Guidance on the Role of Uncertainty Needed and Who Is It For?- 1.2 Why Is It Important to Include Uncertainties in Adaptation Planning?- 1.3 What Information Is Included in This Book and Where Can I Find It?- 1.4 How Can This Publication Be Used?- Suggested Readings -- 2. Background On Uncertainty Assessment Supporting Climate Adaptation Decision-Making -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Uncertainties in Climate Change -- 2.3 Uncertainty Typology -- 2.4 Methods of Assessing Uncertainty -- 2.5 Decision-Making Frameworks Under Climate Change Uncertainty -- 2.6 Using Uncertainty Assessment in Decision-Making Practice On Climate Adaptation -- 2.7 Cases, Types of Uncertainty, and Methods As Used in Chapter 4 -- 2.8 Communicating Uncertainty Assessment To Policy-Makers and Decision-Makers -- 2.9 Conclusions -- 3. How Is Uncertainty Addressed in the Knowledge Base For National Adaptation Planning?- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Overview of National Adaptation Activities -- 3.3 Consideration of Uncertainty in the Knowledge Base For Adaptation -- 3.4 Conclusions -- 4. Showcasing Practitioners’ Experiences -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Real Life Case Studies -- 5. Making Adaptation Decisions Under Uncertainty - Lessons From Theory And Practice -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 A New Support Framework For Adaptation Decisions Under Uncertainty -- 5.3 What Has Practice Shown Us?- 5.4 Dealing With Uncertainty in Adaptation Decision-Making -- 5.5 Guidance and Recommendations -- 5.6 Final Remarks -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298387603321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond the North-South Culture Wars : Reconciling Northern Australia's Recent Past With Its Future / / by Allan Dale
| Beyond the North-South Culture Wars : Reconciling Northern Australia's Recent Past With Its Future / / by Allan Dale |
| Autore | Dale Allan |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (154 p.) |
| Disciplina | 994 |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in Geography |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic geography
Political science Environment Climate Economic Geography Political Science Environment, general Climate, general |
| ISBN | 3-319-05597-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | From the Contents: Themes in the North's Recent History -- Understanding the Cultural Divide -- Southern Enclaves - Mining, Tourism and Urban Development -- Enviro-colonialism - World Heritage and the Northern Psyche. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298393203321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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Blue Carbon Reservoir of the Blue Planet [[electronic resource] /] / by Abhijit Mitra, Sufia Zaman
| Blue Carbon Reservoir of the Blue Planet [[electronic resource] /] / by Abhijit Mitra, Sufia Zaman |
| Autore | Mitra Abhijit |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.7
500 55 551.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Oceanography
Climate Environment Ecology Marine sciences Freshwater Popular works Climate, general Environment, general Ecology Marine & Freshwater Sciences Popular Science, general |
| ISBN | 81-322-2107-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: The Blue Zone of the Planet Earth -- Chapter 2: Biodiversity of the Blue Zone -- Chapter 3: Blue Carbon Assessment -- Chapter 4: Blue Carbon in Floral Community -- Chapter 5: Phytoplankton Carbon Stock -- Chapter 6: Blue Carbon in Faunal Community -- Chapter 7: Threats to Blue Carbon Reservoir -- Chapter 8: Road Map to Expand Blue Carbon Reservoir. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299450603321 |
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| New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate Modelling : Philosophical and Conceptual Issues / / edited by Elisabeth A. Lloyd, Eric Winsberg
| Climate Modelling : Philosophical and Conceptual Issues / / edited by Elisabeth A. Lloyd, Eric Winsberg |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (497 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 551.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climate change
Philosophy and science Environmental geography Climate Environment Climate Change Philosophy of Science Environmental Geography Climate, general Environment Studies |
| ISBN | 3-319-65058-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction; Elisabeth A. Lloyd and Eric Winsberg -- Section 1: Confirmation and Evidence -- 2. The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change: How Do We Know We're Not Wrong?; Naomi Oreskes -- 3. Satellite Data and Climate Models Redux -- 3a. Introduction to Chapter 3: Satellite Data and Climate Models; Elisabeth A. Lloyd -- Ch. 3b Fact Sheet to “Consistency of Modelled and Observed Temperature Trends in the Tropical Troposphere”; Benjamin D. Santer et al. -- Ch. 3c Reprint of “Consistency of Modelled and Observed Temperature Trends in the Tropical Troposphere”; Benjamin D. Santer et al. -- 4. The Role of ‘Complex’ Empiricism in the Debates about Satellite Data and Climate Models; Elisabeth A. Lloyd -- 5. Reconciling Climate Model/Data Discrepancies: The Case of the Trees That Didn’t Bark; Michael Mann -- 6. Downscaling of Climate Information; Linda O. Mearns et al. -- Section 2: Uncertainties and Robustness -- 7. The Significance of Robust Model Projections; Wendy S. Parker -- 8. Building Trust, Removing Doubt? Robustness Analysis and Climate Modeling; Jay Odenbaugh -- Section 3: Climate Models as Guides to Policy -- 9. Climate Model Confirmation: From Philosophy to Predicting Climate in the Real World; Reto Knutti -- 10. Uncertainty in Climate Science and Climate Policy; Jonathan Rougier and Michel Crucifix -- 11. Communicating Uncertainty to Policy Makers: The Ineliminable Role of Values; Eric Winsberg -- 12. Modeling Climate Policies: A Critical Look at Integrated Assessment Models; Mathias Frisch -- 13. Modelling Mitigation and Adaptation Policies to Predict their Effectiveness: The Limits of Randomized Controlled Trials; Alexandre Marcellesi and Nancy D. Cartwright. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299388203321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate, planetary and evolutionary sciences : a machine-generated literature overview / / Guido Visconti. Editor
| Climate, planetary and evolutionary sciences : a machine-generated literature overview / / Guido Visconti. Editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.6072 |
| Soggetto topico |
Exobiology
Climate, general |
| ISBN | 3-030-74713-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484020003321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Grounding Global Climate Change : Contributions from the Social and Cultural Sciences / / edited by Heike Greschke, Julia Tischler
| Grounding Global Climate Change : Contributions from the Social and Cultural Sciences / / edited by Heike Greschke, Julia Tischler |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
| Disciplina |
001.3
300 333.7 551.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environment
Social sciences Climate Geography Environment, general Social Sciences, general Climate, general Geography, general |
| ISBN | 94-017-9322-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: grounding global climate change -- Part I: Interdisciplinarity, climate research and the role of the social sciences -- Ecological novelty: towards an interdisciplinary understanding of ecological change in the Anthropocene -- Predicting the past? Integrating climate and culture during historical famines -- Anthropology in the Anthropocene: sustainable development, climate change and interdisciplinary research -- Part II: Searching for the social facts of global climate change: ethnographic perspectives -- Climate and mobility in the West African Sahel: conceptualising the local dimensions of the environment and migration nexus -- Animal belongings: human-non human interactions and climate change in the Canadian Subarctic -- Part III: Spinning global webs of local knowledges: collaborative and comparative ethnographies -- The social facts of climate change: an ethnographic approach -- Comparing climate worlds: theorising across ethnographic fields -- Towards imagining the big picture and the finer details: exploring global applications of a local and scientific knowledge exchange methodology -- Part IV: Concluding statement -- You ain’t seen nothing yet: a death-defying look at the future of the climate debate. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299447903321 |
| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Landscape and Quaternary Environmental Change in New Zealand / / edited by James Shulmeister
| Landscape and Quaternary Environmental Change in New Zealand / / edited by James Shulmeister |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Paris : , : Atlantis Press : , : Imprint : Atlantis Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 334 p. 78 illus., 53 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 910 |
| Collana | Atlantis Advances in Quaternary Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Geography
Climate Environment Earth sciences Geography, general Climate, general Environment, general Earth Sciences, general |
| ISBN | 94-6239-237-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Quaternary tectonics of New Zealand -- 2. The southern end of the Pacific ring of fire: Quaternary volcanism in New Zealand -- 3. The climate of New Zealand through the Quaternary -- 4. Quaternary stratigraphy of Whanganui Basin – a globally significant archive -- 5. Blowing on the west wind. The most recent Quaternary Glaciation of New Zealand -- 6. Mountain process geomorphology: conceptual progress in the Southern Alps -- 7. Evolution and ecological change during the New Zealand Quaternary -- 8. The Human Landscape: Population origins, settlement and impact of human arrival in Aotearoa/New Zealand -- 9. Adrift in the Anthropocene. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155540703321 |
| Paris : , : Atlantis Press : , : Imprint : Atlantis Press, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mathematical Models and Methods for Planet Earth / / edited by Alessandra Celletti, Ugo Locatelli, Tommaso Ruggeri, Elisabetta Strickland
| Mathematical Models and Methods for Planet Earth / / edited by Alessandra Celletti, Ugo Locatelli, Tommaso Ruggeri, Elisabetta Strickland |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina | 520.151 |
| Collana | Springer INdAM Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental sciences
Earth sciences Climate change Climate Physics Math. Appl. in Environmental Science Earth Sciences, general Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Climate, general Mathematical Methods in Physics |
| ISBN | 3-319-02657-7 |
| Classificazione | 86-0686A0486A0586A1000A7100A6900A7900B25 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Christiane Rousseau: “Mathematics of Planet Earth” -- 2 Laure Saint-Raymond: “The role of boundary layers in the large-scale ocean circulation” -- 3 Paolo Dai Pra: “Noise-induced periodicity: some stochastic models for complex biological systems” -- 4 Andrea Tosin: “Kinetic equations and stochastic game theory for social systems” -- 5 Luigi Preziosi: “Using mathematical modelling as a virtual microscope to support biomedical research” -- 6 Adriano Barra: “Ferromagnetic models for cooperative behavior: Revisiting Universality in complex phenomena” -- 7 Ettore Perozzi: “The Near Earth Asteroid Hazard and Mitigation” -- 8 Mirko Degli Esposti: “Mathematical models of textual data: a short review” -- 9 Anne Lemaitre: “Space debris long term dynamics” -- 10 Maria Letizia Bertotti: “Mathematical models for socio-economic problems” -- 11 Antonello Provenzale: “Climate as a complex dynamical system” -- 12 Giovanni Federico Gronchi: “Periodic orbits of the N -body problem with the symmetry of Platonic polyhedra” -- 13 Laura Sacerdote: “Superprocesses as models for information dissemination in the Future Internet” -- Appendix: Pictures INdAM Workshop. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300143703321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Models for Tropical Climate Dynamics : Waves, Clouds, and Precipitation / / by Boualem Khouider
| Models for Tropical Climate Dynamics : Waves, Clouds, and Precipitation / / by Boualem Khouider |
| Autore | Khouider Boualem |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.6913 |
| Collana | Mathematics of Planet Earth |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematical physics
Atmospheric sciences Computer simulation Climate Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences Atmospheric Sciences Simulation and Modeling Climate, general |
| ISBN | 3-030-17775-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I Background and Preliminaries: Chapter 1- The Governing Equations and Dry Dynamics -- Chapter 2- Moisture and moist thermodynamics -- Chapter 3- Observations of tropical climate dynamics and convectively coupled waves -- Chapter 4- Introduction to stochastic processes, Markov chains, and Monte Carlo Simulation -- Part II The Deterministic Multicloud Model: Chapter 5- Simple models for moist gravity waves -- Chapter 6- The Multicloud Model with Congestus Preconditioning -- Chapter 7- Convectively Coupled Equatorial Waves in the Multicloud Model -- Chapter 8- Convective Momentum Transport and Upscale Interactions in the MJO -- Chapter 9- Implementation of the Multicloud Model in an Aquaplanet Global Climate Model -- Part III The Stochastic Multicloud Model: SMCM: Chapter 10- Stochastic birth and death models for clouds -- Chapter 11- Implementation of the SMCM in a Global Climate Model -- Chapter 12- SMCM in CFS: Improving the tropical modes of variability -- Glossary -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349323903321 |
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Khouider Boualem
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modern Climate Change Science : An Overview of Today’s Climate Change Science / / by G. Thomas Farmer
| Modern Climate Change Science : An Overview of Today’s Climate Change Science / / by G. Thomas Farmer |
| Autore | Farmer G. Thomas |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (128 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.6 |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Climate change
Climate Earth sciences Education Chemistry Energy Climate Change Climate, general Earth Sciences, general Education, general Chemistry/Food Science, general Energy, general |
| ISBN | 3-319-09222-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Overview of Climate Change Science -- Chapter 2: Status of Climate Change Research -- Appendix A: Geologic Time -- Appendix B: The Metric System. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299446403321 |
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Farmer G. Thomas
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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