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Adapting to Sea Level Rise in the Coastal Zone : Law and Policy Considerations / / by Chad J. McGuire
| Adapting to Sea Level Rise in the Coastal Zone : Law and Policy Considerations / / by Chad J. McGuire |
| Autore | McGuire Chad J. |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.34 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sea level - Environmental aspects
Coast changes Coastal zone management - Government policy Environmental policy Environmental law |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-351-57751-4
1-315-09757-5 1-4665-5982-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Contents; About the Author; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Science behind Sea Level Rise; Chapter 3 - Policy Options; Chapter 4 - Legal Considerations; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462898403321 |
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, , [2017] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Adapting to Sea Level Rise in the Coastal Zone : Law and Policy Considerations / / by Chad J. McGuire
| Adapting to Sea Level Rise in the Coastal Zone : Law and Policy Considerations / / by Chad J. McGuire |
| Autore | McGuire Chad J. |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.34 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sea level - Environmental aspects
Coast changes Coastal zone management - Government policy Environmental policy Environmental law |
| ISBN |
1-351-57750-6
1-351-57751-4 1-315-09757-5 1-4665-5982-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Contents; About the Author; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Science behind Sea Level Rise; Chapter 3 - Policy Options; Chapter 4 - Legal Considerations; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786243803321 |
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McGuire Chad J.
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Barrier island shorelines extracted from Landsat imagery / / by Kristy K. Guy
| Barrier island shorelines extracted from Landsat imagery / / by Kristy K. Guy |
| Autore | Guy Kristy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 3 pages) : color maps + + spatial data |
| Collana | Open-file report |
| Soggetto topico |
Coast changes - Mississippi
Coast changes - Alabama Shorelines - Mississippi Shorelines - Alabama Landsat satellites Barrier islands - Gulf Coast (U.S.) Coast changes Shorelines |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Maps. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711982003321 |
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Guy Kristy
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| Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Blue Skies, Blue Seas : Air Pollution, Marine Plastics, and Coastal Erosion in the Middle East and North Africa
| Blue Skies, Blue Seas : Air Pollution, Marine Plastics, and Coastal Erosion in the Middle East and North Africa |
| Autore | Heger Martin |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | , : World Bank Publications, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.457 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
VasholdLukas
PalaciosAnabella AlahmadiMala AcerbiMarcelo |
| Collana | MENA Development Report |
| Soggetto topico |
Coast changes
Pollution - Economic aspects |
| ISBN | 1-4648-1813-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Executive Summary -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Overview -- "Blue" Capital and Three Core Issues -- Road Map to the Report -- Notes -- Chapter 2 Human Advancement and Sustainable Natural Capital Use in the Middle East and North Africa -- Overview -- Improvement in Incomes, Produced Capital, and Human Capital -- Natural Capital Deteriorates as Environmental Degradation Accelerates -- A Lag in Decoupling Growth from Air Pollution and GHGs -- Switching to a Green Growth Path -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 Blue Skies for Healthy and Prosperous Cities -- Overview -- How Polluted Are the Cities' Skies? -- The Health and Economic Impacts of Dirty Skies -- Policy Review: How to Get Clear Blue Skies -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4 Blue Seas: Freeing the Seas from Plastics -- Overview -- The State of Plastic Pollution in the Seas -- The Environmental, Public Health, and Economic Impacts of Plastic-Polluted Seas -- Policy Review: How to Get Clear, Blue, Plastic-Free Seas -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5 Blue Seas: Fighting Coastal Erosion -- Overview -- How Eroded Is the Coast? -- The Economic Impacts of Eroded Coasts -- Policy Review: How to Combat Coastal Erosion -- Notes -- References -- Boxes -- Box 2.1 Green Recovery Goals Guide COVID-19 Responses by Multilateral Organizations -- Box 2.2 Job Creation from Green Growth Strategies -- Box 2.3 Carbon Wealth in the Middle East and North Africa and Its Potential Pitfalls -- Box 3.1 Different Sources and Health Effects of Different PM Diameters -- Box 3.2 Air Quality Monitoring in Abu Dhabi and the United Arab Emirates -- Box 3.3 Reforming Fuel Subsidies: Lessons from International Experience -- Box 3.4 Slashing Fuel Subsidies during Periods of Low Global Oil Prices Reduces Public Discontent.
Box 3.5 Environmental Fiscal Reform: International Experiences -- Box 3.6 Vehicle Technology and Related Regulations in the Middle East and North Africa -- Box 3.7 Fuel Quality Standards in the Middle East and North Africa -- Box 3.8 Public Transportation in Middle East and North Africa's Cities -- Box 3.9 Place-Based Policies and Their Effects on Air Pollution -- Box 3.10 Successful Pollution Abatement Projects in the Middle East and North Africa -- Box 3.11 California's Emissions Trading System -- Box 3.12 Saudi Arabia's Efforts to Increase Energy Efficiency -- Box 3.13 Regional Examples of Investment in Renewable Energy Sources -- Box 3.14 Reducing the "Black Cloud" Phenomenon in Greater Cairo -- Box 3.15 Reusing Crop Residues as Fertilizer with the Happy Seeder -- Box 3.16 Public Awareness Programs on Air Pollution in the Middle East and North Africa -- Box 3.17 Green Space in Cairo, the Arab Republic of Egypt -- Box 4.1 Marine-Plastic Pollution within the International Policy Agenda -- Box 4.2 Identifying the Hot Spots of Marine-Plastic Debris along Morocco's Coasts -- Box 4.3 Green Bond Financing for SWM Systems -- Box 4.4 A Snapshot of the Petrochemical Industry in the Middle East and North Africa -- Box 4.5 Eliminating SUPs in the United Arab Emirates -- Box 4.6 Morocco: Implementing an Ecotax on Plastic Production -- Box 4.7 Tunisia: The ECOLEF Program to Increase Recycling -- Box 4.8 Emerging Alternatives to SUPs in the Middle East and North Africa -- Box 4.9 The EU Plan to Reduce SUP -- Box 4.10 Plastics Circularity and Market Potential: Examples from Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand -- Box 4.11 Integration of Recyclers into Local Waste Management Systems: Examples from Latin America -- Box 5.1 Tourism in the Middle East and North Africa and the Impact of COVID-19 -- Box 5.2 Sediment Budgets and Numerical Modeling in West Africa. Box 5.3 Iraq's Al-Faw Grand Port: Computational Modeling to Eliminate Coastal Erosion -- Box 5.4 Rosetta Promontory: Computational Modeling of Solutions to Fight Coastal Erosion -- Box 5.5 Integrated Coastal Zone Management in Morocco -- Box 5.6 Enhancing Climate Change Adaptation in the North Coast and Nile Delta Regions, the Arab Republic of Egypt -- Box 5.7 India's ICZM Project: A Comprehensive Approach for Combating Coastal Erosion -- Box 5.8 General Overview of Hard-Defense Options -- Box 5.9 Effects of Different Defense Structures in Soliman Beach, Tunisia -- Box 5.10 Building with Nature: Approaches for Beach Replenishment from the Netherlands -- Figure -- Figure ES.1 Urban Air Pollution, Marine-Plastic Pollution, and Net Coastal Erosion, by Region -- Figure 2.1 Capital Accounting Framework -- Figure 2.2 Gross National Income Per Capita, by Subregion, Middle East and North Africa, 1990-2018 -- Figure 2.3 Trends in Access and Use of Basic Sanitation and Drinking Water Services in the Middle East and North Africa, by Subregion, 2000-17 -- Figure 2.4 Trends in Rural Access to Electricity and Total Population's Internet Use in the Middle East and North Africa, by Subregion -- Figure 2.5 Selected Human Capital Indicators in the Middle East and North Africa, by Subregion -- Figure 2.6 Recent Trends in Selected Gas Emissions in the Middle East and North Africa, by Subregion -- Figure 2.7 Volume of Plastic Debris Entering the Seas from the Middle East and North Africa, by Economy, 2010 and 2025 -- Figure 2.8 Average Annual Net Coastal Accretion and Erosion, Global Regions and Middle East and North Africa Subregions, 1984-2016 -- Figure 2.9 Natural Habitat Index Trends in the Middle East and North Africa, by Subregion. Figure 2.10 Sustainability of Water Withdrawals, by Source, as a Share of Total Withdrawals in Middle East and North Africa Economies, 2010s -- Figure 2.11 Mean Sea Level Rise of the Mediterranean Sea, 1993-2020 -- Figure 2.12 Trends in Growth of GNI Per Capita in Relation to CO2 Emissions Per Capita in Middle East and North Africa Subregions and Other Global Regions, 1990-2018 -- Figure 2.13 Growth of GNI Per Capita in Relation to CO2 Emissions Per Capita in Middle East and North Africa Economies, since 1990 -- Figure 2.14 Progress in Decoupling Growth of GNI Per Capita from NOX and SO2 Emissions Per Capita, by Global Region, since 1990 -- Figure 2.15 Extent of Decoupling Growth of GNI Per Capita from NOX and SO2 Emissions Per Capita, Middle East and North Africa Economies, since 1990 -- Figure 2.16 Comparison of Global Regions in Decoupling Growth of GNI Per Capita from Black Carbon Emissions Per Capita since 1990 -- Figure 2.17 Comparison of Global Regions in Decoupling Growth of GNI Per Capita from PM2.5 Exposure since 1990 -- Figure 3.1 Ambient Air Pollution in Urban Areas, by World Region, 2016 -- Figure 3.2 Ambient Air Pollution in Capital Cities of Selected Middle East and North Africa Countries, 2018 -- Figure 3.3 Ambient Air Pollution in Non-Capital Major Cities of Selected Middle East and North Africa Countries, 2018 -- Figure 3.4 Global Comparison of Ambient Air Pollution in Capital or Other Major Cities in Relation to Countries' Income Levels -- Figure B3.1.1 Size Comparisons for PM10 and PM2.5 Particles -- Figure 3.5 Share of Total Mortality Risk from Most Prevalent Causes in the Middle East and North Africa, 2019 -- Figure 3.6 Trends in Risk Exposure, by Cause, in the Middle East and North Africa, 1990-2019 -- Figure 3.7 AAP-Induced Causes of Death in the Middle East and North Africa, 2019. Figure 3.8 Death Rates Attributable to AAP in the Middle East and North Africa, by Economy, 2019 -- Figure 3.9 Total AAP-Related Deaths in the Middle East and North Africa, by Subregion and Economy, 2019 -- Figure 3.10 Trends in Morbidity Due to AAP in the Middle East and North Africa, by Subregion, 1990-2019 -- Figure 3.12 Estimated Effect of Increased AAP Exposure during Pregnancy on Probability of Stunting or Wasting of Children Born 2002-14, Selected Middle East and North Africa Countries -- Figure 3.13 Global Morbidity and Mortality Rates Related to Air Pollution, by Region, 2019 -- Figure 3.14 Decomposition of National Sources of PM2.5 Concentrations in the Middle East and North Africa, by Subregion, 2018 -- Figure 3.15 Decomposition of PM2.5 Sources in Greater Cairo, Summer and Fall 2010 -- Figure 3.16 Decomposition of Air Pollutant Sources, by Sector, in the EEA-33 Countries, 2017 -- Figure 3.17 Average Diesel and Gasoline Pump Prices Per Liter, by Global Region, 2016 and 2018 -- Figure 3.18 Average Diesel Pump Prices Per Liter in the Middle East and North Africa, by Economy, 2016 and 2018 -- Figure 3.19 Average Gasoline Pump Prices Per Liter in the Middle East and North Africa, by Economy, 2016 and 2018 -- Figure B3.7.1 Diesel Sulfur Limits in the Middle East and North Africa, by Economy, 2020 -- Figure 3.20 Shares of Total Population Living in Urban Areas and Country's Largest City, by Global Region, 2018 -- Figure 3.21 Share of All Motorized Trips Using Personal Cars, by Global Region -- Figure B3.8.1 Trips by Public Transportation as a Share of Total Motorized Trips in Selected Cities Worldwide and in the Middle East and North Africa -- Figure 3.22 Energy Use Per Unit of Output and Growth Rate, by World Region -- Figure 3.23 Electric Power Transmission and Distribution Losses, by World Region, 2014. Figure 3.24 Municipal Waste Burned Per Capita in the Middle East and North Africa, by Economy, 2010. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795874903321 |
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Heger Martin
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| , : World Bank Publications, , 2022 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Blue Skies, Blue Seas : Air Pollution, Marine Plastics, and Coastal Erosion in the Middle East and North Africa
| Blue Skies, Blue Seas : Air Pollution, Marine Plastics, and Coastal Erosion in the Middle East and North Africa |
| Autore | Heger Martin |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | , : World Bank Publications, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.457 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
VasholdLukas
PalaciosAnabella AlahmadiMala AcerbiMarcelo |
| Collana | MENA Development Report |
| Soggetto topico |
Coast changes
Pollution - Economic aspects |
| ISBN | 1-4648-1813-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Executive Summary -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Overview -- "Blue" Capital and Three Core Issues -- Road Map to the Report -- Notes -- Chapter 2 Human Advancement and Sustainable Natural Capital Use in the Middle East and North Africa -- Overview -- Improvement in Incomes, Produced Capital, and Human Capital -- Natural Capital Deteriorates as Environmental Degradation Accelerates -- A Lag in Decoupling Growth from Air Pollution and GHGs -- Switching to a Green Growth Path -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 Blue Skies for Healthy and Prosperous Cities -- Overview -- How Polluted Are the Cities' Skies? -- The Health and Economic Impacts of Dirty Skies -- Policy Review: How to Get Clear Blue Skies -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4 Blue Seas: Freeing the Seas from Plastics -- Overview -- The State of Plastic Pollution in the Seas -- The Environmental, Public Health, and Economic Impacts of Plastic-Polluted Seas -- Policy Review: How to Get Clear, Blue, Plastic-Free Seas -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5 Blue Seas: Fighting Coastal Erosion -- Overview -- How Eroded Is the Coast? -- The Economic Impacts of Eroded Coasts -- Policy Review: How to Combat Coastal Erosion -- Notes -- References -- Boxes -- Box 2.1 Green Recovery Goals Guide COVID-19 Responses by Multilateral Organizations -- Box 2.2 Job Creation from Green Growth Strategies -- Box 2.3 Carbon Wealth in the Middle East and North Africa and Its Potential Pitfalls -- Box 3.1 Different Sources and Health Effects of Different PM Diameters -- Box 3.2 Air Quality Monitoring in Abu Dhabi and the United Arab Emirates -- Box 3.3 Reforming Fuel Subsidies: Lessons from International Experience -- Box 3.4 Slashing Fuel Subsidies during Periods of Low Global Oil Prices Reduces Public Discontent.
Box 3.5 Environmental Fiscal Reform: International Experiences -- Box 3.6 Vehicle Technology and Related Regulations in the Middle East and North Africa -- Box 3.7 Fuel Quality Standards in the Middle East and North Africa -- Box 3.8 Public Transportation in Middle East and North Africa's Cities -- Box 3.9 Place-Based Policies and Their Effects on Air Pollution -- Box 3.10 Successful Pollution Abatement Projects in the Middle East and North Africa -- Box 3.11 California's Emissions Trading System -- Box 3.12 Saudi Arabia's Efforts to Increase Energy Efficiency -- Box 3.13 Regional Examples of Investment in Renewable Energy Sources -- Box 3.14 Reducing the "Black Cloud" Phenomenon in Greater Cairo -- Box 3.15 Reusing Crop Residues as Fertilizer with the Happy Seeder -- Box 3.16 Public Awareness Programs on Air Pollution in the Middle East and North Africa -- Box 3.17 Green Space in Cairo, the Arab Republic of Egypt -- Box 4.1 Marine-Plastic Pollution within the International Policy Agenda -- Box 4.2 Identifying the Hot Spots of Marine-Plastic Debris along Morocco's Coasts -- Box 4.3 Green Bond Financing for SWM Systems -- Box 4.4 A Snapshot of the Petrochemical Industry in the Middle East and North Africa -- Box 4.5 Eliminating SUPs in the United Arab Emirates -- Box 4.6 Morocco: Implementing an Ecotax on Plastic Production -- Box 4.7 Tunisia: The ECOLEF Program to Increase Recycling -- Box 4.8 Emerging Alternatives to SUPs in the Middle East and North Africa -- Box 4.9 The EU Plan to Reduce SUP -- Box 4.10 Plastics Circularity and Market Potential: Examples from Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand -- Box 4.11 Integration of Recyclers into Local Waste Management Systems: Examples from Latin America -- Box 5.1 Tourism in the Middle East and North Africa and the Impact of COVID-19 -- Box 5.2 Sediment Budgets and Numerical Modeling in West Africa. Box 5.3 Iraq's Al-Faw Grand Port: Computational Modeling to Eliminate Coastal Erosion -- Box 5.4 Rosetta Promontory: Computational Modeling of Solutions to Fight Coastal Erosion -- Box 5.5 Integrated Coastal Zone Management in Morocco -- Box 5.6 Enhancing Climate Change Adaptation in the North Coast and Nile Delta Regions, the Arab Republic of Egypt -- Box 5.7 India's ICZM Project: A Comprehensive Approach for Combating Coastal Erosion -- Box 5.8 General Overview of Hard-Defense Options -- Box 5.9 Effects of Different Defense Structures in Soliman Beach, Tunisia -- Box 5.10 Building with Nature: Approaches for Beach Replenishment from the Netherlands -- Figure -- Figure ES.1 Urban Air Pollution, Marine-Plastic Pollution, and Net Coastal Erosion, by Region -- Figure 2.1 Capital Accounting Framework -- Figure 2.2 Gross National Income Per Capita, by Subregion, Middle East and North Africa, 1990-2018 -- Figure 2.3 Trends in Access and Use of Basic Sanitation and Drinking Water Services in the Middle East and North Africa, by Subregion, 2000-17 -- Figure 2.4 Trends in Rural Access to Electricity and Total Population's Internet Use in the Middle East and North Africa, by Subregion -- Figure 2.5 Selected Human Capital Indicators in the Middle East and North Africa, by Subregion -- Figure 2.6 Recent Trends in Selected Gas Emissions in the Middle East and North Africa, by Subregion -- Figure 2.7 Volume of Plastic Debris Entering the Seas from the Middle East and North Africa, by Economy, 2010 and 2025 -- Figure 2.8 Average Annual Net Coastal Accretion and Erosion, Global Regions and Middle East and North Africa Subregions, 1984-2016 -- Figure 2.9 Natural Habitat Index Trends in the Middle East and North Africa, by Subregion. Figure 2.10 Sustainability of Water Withdrawals, by Source, as a Share of Total Withdrawals in Middle East and North Africa Economies, 2010s -- Figure 2.11 Mean Sea Level Rise of the Mediterranean Sea, 1993-2020 -- Figure 2.12 Trends in Growth of GNI Per Capita in Relation to CO2 Emissions Per Capita in Middle East and North Africa Subregions and Other Global Regions, 1990-2018 -- Figure 2.13 Growth of GNI Per Capita in Relation to CO2 Emissions Per Capita in Middle East and North Africa Economies, since 1990 -- Figure 2.14 Progress in Decoupling Growth of GNI Per Capita from NOX and SO2 Emissions Per Capita, by Global Region, since 1990 -- Figure 2.15 Extent of Decoupling Growth of GNI Per Capita from NOX and SO2 Emissions Per Capita, Middle East and North Africa Economies, since 1990 -- Figure 2.16 Comparison of Global Regions in Decoupling Growth of GNI Per Capita from Black Carbon Emissions Per Capita since 1990 -- Figure 2.17 Comparison of Global Regions in Decoupling Growth of GNI Per Capita from PM2.5 Exposure since 1990 -- Figure 3.1 Ambient Air Pollution in Urban Areas, by World Region, 2016 -- Figure 3.2 Ambient Air Pollution in Capital Cities of Selected Middle East and North Africa Countries, 2018 -- Figure 3.3 Ambient Air Pollution in Non-Capital Major Cities of Selected Middle East and North Africa Countries, 2018 -- Figure 3.4 Global Comparison of Ambient Air Pollution in Capital or Other Major Cities in Relation to Countries' Income Levels -- Figure B3.1.1 Size Comparisons for PM10 and PM2.5 Particles -- Figure 3.5 Share of Total Mortality Risk from Most Prevalent Causes in the Middle East and North Africa, 2019 -- Figure 3.6 Trends in Risk Exposure, by Cause, in the Middle East and North Africa, 1990-2019 -- Figure 3.7 AAP-Induced Causes of Death in the Middle East and North Africa, 2019. Figure 3.8 Death Rates Attributable to AAP in the Middle East and North Africa, by Economy, 2019 -- Figure 3.9 Total AAP-Related Deaths in the Middle East and North Africa, by Subregion and Economy, 2019 -- Figure 3.10 Trends in Morbidity Due to AAP in the Middle East and North Africa, by Subregion, 1990-2019 -- Figure 3.12 Estimated Effect of Increased AAP Exposure during Pregnancy on Probability of Stunting or Wasting of Children Born 2002-14, Selected Middle East and North Africa Countries -- Figure 3.13 Global Morbidity and Mortality Rates Related to Air Pollution, by Region, 2019 -- Figure 3.14 Decomposition of National Sources of PM2.5 Concentrations in the Middle East and North Africa, by Subregion, 2018 -- Figure 3.15 Decomposition of PM2.5 Sources in Greater Cairo, Summer and Fall 2010 -- Figure 3.16 Decomposition of Air Pollutant Sources, by Sector, in the EEA-33 Countries, 2017 -- Figure 3.17 Average Diesel and Gasoline Pump Prices Per Liter, by Global Region, 2016 and 2018 -- Figure 3.18 Average Diesel Pump Prices Per Liter in the Middle East and North Africa, by Economy, 2016 and 2018 -- Figure 3.19 Average Gasoline Pump Prices Per Liter in the Middle East and North Africa, by Economy, 2016 and 2018 -- Figure B3.7.1 Diesel Sulfur Limits in the Middle East and North Africa, by Economy, 2020 -- Figure 3.20 Shares of Total Population Living in Urban Areas and Country's Largest City, by Global Region, 2018 -- Figure 3.21 Share of All Motorized Trips Using Personal Cars, by Global Region -- Figure B3.8.1 Trips by Public Transportation as a Share of Total Motorized Trips in Selected Cities Worldwide and in the Middle East and North Africa -- Figure 3.22 Energy Use Per Unit of Output and Growth Rate, by World Region -- Figure 3.23 Electric Power Transmission and Distribution Losses, by World Region, 2014. Figure 3.24 Municipal Waste Burned Per Capita in the Middle East and North Africa, by Economy, 2010. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813639403321 |
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Heger Martin
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| , : World Bank Publications, , 2022 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change and the coast : building resilient communities / / Bruce C. Glavovic, Mick Kelly, Robert Kay, Ailbhe Travers
| Climate change and the coast : building resilient communities / / Bruce C. Glavovic, Mick Kelly, Robert Kay, Ailbhe Travers |
| Autore | Glavovic Bruce C (Bruce Christopher) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (580 p.) |
| Disciplina | 627.58 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coastal engineering
Shore protection Coast changes Climatic changes Climatic changes - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
0-429-18288-0
1-4822-8858-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Climate drivers in the coastal zone; Chapter 3: On the frontline in the Anthropocene : Adapting to climate change through deliberative coastal governance; Chapter 4: Social-ecological change in Canada's Arctic : Coping, adapting, and learning for an uncertain future; Chapter 5: Climate change and infrastructure adaptation in coastal New York City; Chapter 6: Crisis on the delta : Emerging trajectories for New Orleans
Chapter 7: Building resilient coastal communities by enabling participatory action : A case study from IndiaChapter 8: Climate adaptation technologies in agriculture and water supply and sanitation practice in the coastal region of Bangladesh; Chapter 9: Coastal zone management and climate policy in Vietnam; Chapter 10: A climate for change : A comparative analysis of climate change adaptation in rapidly urbanizing Australian and Chinese city regions; Chapter 11: The evolution of coastal vulnerability assessments to support adaptive decision-making in Australia : A review Chapter 12: Adapting Australian coastal regions to climate change : A case study of South East QueenslandChapter 13: From coping to resilience : The role of managed retreat in highly developed coastal regions of New Zealand; Chapter 14: A tale of two atoll nations : A comparison of risk, resilience, and adaptive response of Kiribati and the Maldives; Chapter 15: Planning for coastal change in Caribbean small islands; Chapter 16: A risk-based and participatory approach to assessing climate vulnerability and improving governance in coastal Uruguay Chapter 17: The promise of coastal management in Brazil in times of global climate changeChapter 18: Toward adaptive management in coastal zones : Experience from the eastern coastline of England; Chapter 19: Adaptation to change in the North Sea area : Maritime spatial planning as a new planning challenge in times of climate change; Chapter 20: Mainstreaming climate change adaptation with existing coastal management for the Mediterranean coastal region; Chapter 21: Climate change and the coastal zone of Mozambique : Supporting decision-making for community-based adaptation Chapter 22: Climate change and the coasts of Africa : Durban case studyChapter 23: Toward reflexive adaptation and resilient coastal communities; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787956703321 |
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Glavovic Bruce C (Bruce Christopher)
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| Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change and the coast : building resilient communities / / Bruce C. Glavovic, Mick Kelly, Robert Kay, Ailbhe Travers
| Climate change and the coast : building resilient communities / / Bruce C. Glavovic, Mick Kelly, Robert Kay, Ailbhe Travers |
| Autore | Glavovic Bruce C (Bruce Christopher) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (580 p.) |
| Disciplina | 627.58 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coastal engineering
Shore protection Coast changes Climatic changes Climatic changes - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
0-429-18288-0
1-4822-8858-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Climate drivers in the coastal zone; Chapter 3: On the frontline in the Anthropocene : Adapting to climate change through deliberative coastal governance; Chapter 4: Social-ecological change in Canada's Arctic : Coping, adapting, and learning for an uncertain future; Chapter 5: Climate change and infrastructure adaptation in coastal New York City; Chapter 6: Crisis on the delta : Emerging trajectories for New Orleans
Chapter 7: Building resilient coastal communities by enabling participatory action : A case study from IndiaChapter 8: Climate adaptation technologies in agriculture and water supply and sanitation practice in the coastal region of Bangladesh; Chapter 9: Coastal zone management and climate policy in Vietnam; Chapter 10: A climate for change : A comparative analysis of climate change adaptation in rapidly urbanizing Australian and Chinese city regions; Chapter 11: The evolution of coastal vulnerability assessments to support adaptive decision-making in Australia : A review Chapter 12: Adapting Australian coastal regions to climate change : A case study of South East QueenslandChapter 13: From coping to resilience : The role of managed retreat in highly developed coastal regions of New Zealand; Chapter 14: A tale of two atoll nations : A comparison of risk, resilience, and adaptive response of Kiribati and the Maldives; Chapter 15: Planning for coastal change in Caribbean small islands; Chapter 16: A risk-based and participatory approach to assessing climate vulnerability and improving governance in coastal Uruguay Chapter 17: The promise of coastal management in Brazil in times of global climate changeChapter 18: Toward adaptive management in coastal zones : Experience from the eastern coastline of England; Chapter 19: Adaptation to change in the North Sea area : Maritime spatial planning as a new planning challenge in times of climate change; Chapter 20: Mainstreaming climate change adaptation with existing coastal management for the Mediterranean coastal region; Chapter 21: Climate change and the coastal zone of Mozambique : Supporting decision-making for community-based adaptation Chapter 22: Climate change and the coasts of Africa : Durban case studyChapter 23: Toward reflexive adaptation and resilient coastal communities; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800188803321 |
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Glavovic Bruce C (Bruce Christopher)
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| Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change and the coast : building resilient communities / / Bruce C. Glavovic, Mick Kelly, Robert Kay, Ailbhe Travers
| Climate change and the coast : building resilient communities / / Bruce C. Glavovic, Mick Kelly, Robert Kay, Ailbhe Travers |
| Autore | Glavovic Bruce C (Bruce Christopher) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (580 p.) |
| Disciplina | 627.58 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coastal engineering
Shore protection Coast changes Climatic changes |
| ISBN |
9780429182884
0429182880 9781482288582 1482288583 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Climate drivers in the coastal zone; Chapter 3: On the frontline in the Anthropocene : Adapting to climate change through deliberative coastal governance; Chapter 4: Social-ecological change in Canada's Arctic : Coping, adapting, and learning for an uncertain future; Chapter 5: Climate change and infrastructure adaptation in coastal New York City; Chapter 6: Crisis on the delta : Emerging trajectories for New Orleans
Chapter 7: Building resilient coastal communities by enabling participatory action : A case study from IndiaChapter 8: Climate adaptation technologies in agriculture and water supply and sanitation practice in the coastal region of Bangladesh; Chapter 9: Coastal zone management and climate policy in Vietnam; Chapter 10: A climate for change : A comparative analysis of climate change adaptation in rapidly urbanizing Australian and Chinese city regions; Chapter 11: The evolution of coastal vulnerability assessments to support adaptive decision-making in Australia : A review Chapter 12: Adapting Australian coastal regions to climate change : A case study of South East QueenslandChapter 13: From coping to resilience : The role of managed retreat in highly developed coastal regions of New Zealand; Chapter 14: A tale of two atoll nations : A comparison of risk, resilience, and adaptive response of Kiribati and the Maldives; Chapter 15: Planning for coastal change in Caribbean small islands; Chapter 16: A risk-based and participatory approach to assessing climate vulnerability and improving governance in coastal Uruguay Chapter 17: The promise of coastal management in Brazil in times of global climate changeChapter 18: Toward adaptive management in coastal zones : Experience from the eastern coastline of England; Chapter 19: Adaptation to change in the North Sea area : Maritime spatial planning as a new planning challenge in times of climate change; Chapter 20: Mainstreaming climate change adaptation with existing coastal management for the Mediterranean coastal region; Chapter 21: Climate change and the coastal zone of Mozambique : Supporting decision-making for community-based adaptation Chapter 22: Climate change and the coasts of Africa : Durban case studyChapter 23: Toward reflexive adaptation and resilient coastal communities; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910955454203321 |
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| Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coastal dynamics / by Willem T. Bakker
| Coastal dynamics / by Willem T. Bakker |
| Autore | Bakker, Willem T. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxi, 517 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | 627.58 |
| Collana | Advances series on ocean engineering ; v. 34 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coastal engineering
Coastal zone management Coast changes Coastal engineering - Netherlands Coastal zone management - Netherlands Coast changes - Netherlands |
| ISBN | 9789812703736 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003560539707536 |
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Bakker, Willem T.
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| Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Coastal Dynamics 2005 [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of the 5th International Conference, April 4-8, 2005, Barcelona, Spain / / [sponsored by Laboratori d' Enginyeria Marítima, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, with the cooperation of the Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute (COPRI) of the American Society of Civil Engineers] ; edited by Agustín Sánchez-Arcilla
| Coastal Dynamics 2005 [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of the 5th International Conference, April 4-8, 2005, Barcelona, Spain / / [sponsored by Laboratori d' Enginyeria Marítima, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, with the cooperation of the Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute (COPRI) of the American Society of Civil Engineers] ; edited by Agustín Sánchez-Arcilla |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, VA, : American Society of Civil Engineers, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1525 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.457 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Sánchez-ArcillaAgustín |
| Soggetto topico |
Coast changes
Geomorphology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-7844-7158-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Beach Profiles""; ""Investigation of Beach Profile Variability at Different Scales Using a Wavelet Technique""; ""Short Term Variability of Reef Protected Beach Profiles: An Analysis Using EOF""; ""Equilibrium Beach Profile for Refraction-Diffraction Areas""; ""Summertime Morphodynamics of Two Beaches Presenting Different Wave Exposure� Faial Island, Azores, Portugal""; ""Bed Forms""; ""Apparent Current Roughness Caused by Waves and Bedforms on a Sandy Shoreface""; ""Separating Bedforms of Different Scales in Echo Sounding Data""; ""Bed-Load Transport""
""Bed-Load Transport under Steady and Oscillatory Flow""""Hydrodynamics and Sediment Transport During a Tidal Cycle on the Kwinte Bank (Southern North Sea)""; ""A Transport Model of Graded Sands in the Oscillatory Sheet-Flow Regime""; ""Boundary Layers""; ""A Simple Numerical Model of the Coastal Wave and Current Boundary Layer Structure""; ""Lattice Boltzmann Numerical Simulations of Wave-Current Interaction Within the Boundary Layer""; ""Breaching and Overwash""; ""Berm Development and Lagoon Closure on a Gently Sloping Beach"" ""Delta Simulations Using a One-Line Model Coupled with Overwash""""Predicting Overwashing and Breaching of Coarse-Clastic Barrier Beaches and Spits�Application to Medmerry, West Sussex, Southern England""; ""Coarse/Mixed Sediments""; ""Coarse Particles' Threshold of Motion under Shoaling Waves""; ""A Numerical Study of Coarse-Grained Beach Dynamics""; ""Surface Sediment Distribution Patterns on Mixed Beaches in Response to Wave Conditions""; ""Wave Energy Dissipation by Intertidal Sand Waves on a Mixed-Sediment Beach""; ""Dune Erosion""; ""The Effect of the Wave Period on Dune Erosion"" ""Effects of Wave Groupiness on Dune Erosion""""Analytical Modeling of Dune Response Due to Wave Impact and Overwash""; ""Estuaries""; ""Hydrodynamic and Morphological Evolution in the Estuary of River Eume (Galicia, Spain)""; ""Morphodynamics of Bars on the Ebb Delta of a Megatidal Inlet (Normandy, France)""; ""The Effect of Wave Action on Gravity Currents""; ""Estuaries and Silt""; ""The Dynamics of Tidal Flat Geo-Environments in an Estuary""; ""Human/Climatic Induced Morphodynamic Changes""; ""A Hydrodynamic Field Experiment in the Iroise Sea, Porsmilin and Blancs Sablons Study Beaches"" ""Evolution of Climatic Forcing and Potentially Eroding Events on the Coast of Northern France""""Hydrodynamic Measurements""; ""PIV Analysis of Filtered Radar Images to Derive Nearshore Wave Properties and Bathymetry at Hasaki, Japan""; ""PIV Measurements of Velocities over Full-Scale Ripples in Oscillatory Flow""; ""Hydrodynamics""; ""Computation of Setup and Longshore Currents by Directional Spectral Waves""; ""On the Difficulty of Correctly Determining the Characteristic Wave Period in the Surf Zone""; ""Measurements of Shallow Water Breaking Wave Rollers"" ""Vertical Profile of Radiation Stresses for 3D Nearshore Currents Model"" |
| Altri titoli varianti | CD05 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455274003321 |
| Reston, VA, : American Society of Civil Engineers, 2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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