Assessment of climate change over the Indian Region : a report of the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India / / edited by R. Krishnan, J. Sanjay, Chellappan Gnanaseelan, Milind Mujumdar, Ashwini Kulkarni, Supriyo Chakraborty |
Autore | Krishnan R |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIII, 226 p.) : 89 illus., 85 illus. in color |
Disciplina | 550 |
Soggetto topico | Climatic changes - India |
Soggetto non controllato |
Earth System Sciences
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Climate Change Management and Policy Climatology Climate Change Environmental Sciences Indian Subcontinent Indian Ocean Himalayas Monsoon Temperature Changes Atmospheric Trace Gases Droughts and Floods Himalayan Cryosphere Open Access Earth sciences Environmental science, engineering & technology Climate change The environment Meteorology & climatology |
ISBN | 981-15-4327-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter-1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Temperature Changes in India -- Chapter-3: Precipitation Changes in India -- Chapter-4: Observations and modeling of GHG concentrations and fluxes over India -- Chapter-5: Aerosols & Atmospheric Trace Gases -- Chapter-6: Droughts and Floods -- Chapter-7: Synoptic Scale Systems -- Chapter-8. Extreme Storms -- Chapter-9: Sea Level Rise -- Chapter-10: Indian Ocean Warming -- Chapter-11: Climate Change over the Himalayas. |
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Bats in the Anthropocene: Conservation of Bats in a Changing World [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Christian C. Voigt, Tigga Kingston |
Autore | Voigt Christian C |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer Nature, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 606 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 639.9794 |
Soggetto topico |
Conservation biology
Ecology Vertebrates Animal ecology Climate change Conservation Biology/Ecology Animal Ecology Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts |
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Conservation Biology/Ecology
Vertebrates Animal Ecology Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts |
ISBN | 3-319-25220-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Bats in the Anthropocene -- Urbanisation and its effects on bats – a global meta-analysis -- Bats and roads -- Responses of tropical bats to habitat fragmentation, logging, and deforestation -- Insectivorous bats and silviculture: balancing timber production and bat conservation -- Bats in the anthropogenic matrix: Challenges and opportunities for the conservation of Chiroptera and their ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes -- Dark matters: the effects of artificial lighting on bats -- Bats and water: anthropogenic alterations threaten global bat populations -- White-nose syndrome in bats -- Zoonotic viruses and conservation of bats -- Impacts of Wind Energy Development on Bats: a Global Perspective -- Exploitation of Bats for Bushmeat and Medicine -- The conflict between pteropodid bats and fruit growers: species, legislation and mitigation -- Bats and buildings: The conservation of synanthropic bats -- Conservation ecology of cave bats -- The roles of taxonomy and systematics in bat conservation -- Networking networks for global bat conservation -- Cute, Creepy, or Crispy – how values, attitudes and norms shape human behavior toward bats. . |
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Climate Risk in Africa : Adaptation and Resilience / / edited by Declan Conway, Katharine Vincent |
Autore | Conway Declan |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIII, 168 p. 14 illus., 12 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina |
333.709
363.738742096 |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Risk assessment - Africa
Climate change mitigation - Africa Environmental geography Climatic changes Economic development - Environmental aspects Environmental Geography Environment Studies Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Climate Change Development and Sustainability |
Soggetto non controllato |
Environmental Geography
Environment Studies Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Climate Change Development and Sustainability Environmental Studies Environmental Sciences Earth System Sciences Development Studies climate risk climate adaptation climate resilience co-production Future Climate For Africa Climate services sustainable development Climate-resilient development Agro-meteorology Hydropower in Africa renewable energy urban planning climate education Open Access Development & environmental geography Society & Social Sciences The environment Sustainability |
ISBN | 3-030-61160-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; ch 1. Key issues and progress in understanding climate risk in Africa / Declan Conway, Katharine Vincent -- ; ch 2. Climate information – towards transparent distillation / Christopher Jack, John Marsham, David P. Rowell, Richard Jones -- ; ch 3. Co-production : learning from contexts / Katharine Vincent, Anna Steynor, Alice McClure, Emma Visman, Katinka Lund Waagsaether, Suzanne Carter, Neha Mittal -- ; ch 4. Decision-making heuristics for managing climate-related risks: introducing Equity to the FREE framework / Camilla Audia, Emma Visman, Gino Fox, Emmah Mwangi, Mary Kilavi, Mark Arango, Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson, Dominic Kniveton -- ; ch 5. Creating useful and usable weather and climate information: insights from Participatory Scenario Planning in Malawi / Dorothy Tembo-Nhlema, Katharine Vincent, Rebecka Henriksson -- ; ch 6. High stakes decisions under uncertainty: dams, development and climate change in the Rufiji River basin / Christian Siderius, Robel Geressu, Martin C. Todd, Seshagiri Rao Kolusu, Julien J. Harou, Japhet J. Kashaigili, Declan Conway -- ; ch 7. Integrating climate risks into strategic urban planning in Lusaka, Zambia / Anna Taylor, Gilbert Siame, Brenda Mwalukanga -- ; ch 8. Supporting climate-resilient planning at national and district level: A pathway to multi-stakeholder decision-making in Uganda / Rosalind J. Cornforth, Celia Petty Grady Walker -- ; ch 9. Conversations about climate risk, adaptation and resilience in Africa / Declan Conway, Katharine Vincent. |
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Evaluating Climate Change Action for Sustainable Development |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIV, 355 pages) : illustrations ; ; digital file (PDF) |
Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PuriJyotsna |
Soggetto topico |
Climate Change
Climatic changes Environmental management |
Soggetto non controllato |
Sustainable Development
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Environmental Management |
ISBN | 3-319-43702-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910846990203321 |
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The Geopolitics of the Global Energy Transition / / edited by Manfred Hafner, Simone Tagliapietra |
Autore | Hafner Manfred |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXV, 381 p. 39 illus., 32 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 327 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Energy |
Soggetto topico |
International relations
Energy policy Energy and state Natural resources Climate change International Relations Energy Policy, Economics and Management Natural Resource and Energy Economics Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts |
Soggetto non controllato |
International Relations
Energy Policy, Economics and Management Natural Resource and Energy Economics Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Environmental Economics Earth System Sciences Energy transition geopolitics International decarbonisation policies Global warming Global energy system Geopolitics of the global energy transition Economic and political impacts of low-carbon technologies Power generation mix Geopolitical implications of global warming Governance of the global energy order Open Access International relations Energy technology & engineering Energy industries & utilities Environmental economics Climate change |
ISBN | 3-030-39066-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910404103503321 |
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Hochwasserminderung im ländlichen Raum : Ein Handbuch zur quantitativen Planung / / von Simon P. Seibert, Karl Auerswald |
Autore | Seibert Simon P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 236 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 710 |
Soggetto topico |
Regional planning
Urban planning Hydrology Engineering geology Engineering—Geology Foundations Hydraulics Climate change Soil science Soil conservation Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Hydrology/Water Resources Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Soil Science & Conservation |
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Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning
Hydrology/Water Resources Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Soil Science & Conservation Geography Water Geoengineering Earth System Sciences Soil Science Hochwasserschutz Landschaftsgestaltung Sturzfluten Landnutzung Flurgliederung Abflussminderung Wasserrückhalt Abflussverzögerung Wasserwirtschaft Landschaftsplanung Open Access Regional & area planning Hydrology & the hydrosphere Meteorology & climatology Geochemistry Climate change Sedimentology & pedology |
ISBN | 3-662-61033-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Einleitung -- 2.Grundlagen über Abflussentstehung, Sturzfluten und dezentralen Hochwasserschutzmaßnahmen -- 3. Wellenablauf – Wie sich Abflusswellen aufbauen und wie der Scheitel gemindert werden kann -- 4. Abflussentstehung – Wie aus Niederschlag Abfluss wird -- 5. Abflusskonzentration – Wie Abfluss in der Fläche gebündelt und beschleunigt wird -- 6. Abflussverzögerung – Wie Abfluss gebremst werden kann -- 7. Anwendungsbeispiel zur quantitativen Abschätzung von Abflusssituation und Abflussminderung -- A. Anhang. |
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Measuring Emission of Agricultural Greenhouse Gases and Developing Mitigation Options using Nuclear and Related Techniques : Applications of Nuclear Techniques for GHGs / / edited by Mohammad Zaman, Lee Heng, Christoph Müller |
Autore | Zaman Mohammad |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XLVI, 337 p. 109 illus., 83 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 577.27 |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change
Agriculture Physical measurements Measurement Applied ecology Soil science Soil conservation Climate Change Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Measurement Science and Instrumentation Applied Ecology Soil Science & Conservation |
Soggetto non controllato |
Climate Change
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Agriculture Measurement Science and Instrumentation Applied Ecology Soil Science & Conservation Environmental Sciences Earth System Sciences Soil Science Climate change impacts Greenhouse gas methodologies Mitigation and adaption of GHG Nuclear and isotopic techniques Agricultural soils and ruminants Open Access Agricultural science Scientific standards, measurement etc Sedimentology & pedology |
ISBN | 3-030-55396-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Methodology for greenhouse gas emission measurements using non-isotopic techniques -- Chapter 3 Automated laboratory and field techniques to determine GHG emissions -- Chapter 4 Micrometeorological methods -- Chapter 5 Direct and indirect effects of soil fauna, fungi and plants on greenhouse gas fluxes -- Chapter 6 Methane emissions from ruminants -- Chapter 7 Isotopic techniques to measure N2 and pathways of greenhouse gases -- Chapter 8 Climate-smart agriculture practices for greenhouse gas mitigation -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Report on Global Environmental Competitiveness (2013) [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Li Jianping, Li Minrong, Wang Jinnan, Li Jianjian, Su Hongwen, Huang Maoxing |
Autore | Jianping Li |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer Nature, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (865 pages) : illustrations, graphs, tables |
Disciplina | 338.6048 |
Collana | Current Chinese Economic Report Series |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental economics
Climate change Environmental Economics Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts |
Soggetto non controllato |
Environmental Economics
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Green Development Environmental Competitiveness Environmental Coordination Economy Transformation Environmental Carrying Environmental Management |
ISBN | 3-642-54678-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Part 1 Theory and Methodology -- Part 2 General Report of Global Environment Competitiveness -- Part 3 Sub Report -- Appendix -- Postscript. |
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Report on Global Environmental Competitiveness (2013) [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Li Jianping, Li Minrong, Wang Jinnan, Li Jianjian, Su Hongwen, Huang Maoxing |
Autore | Jianping Li |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer Nature, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (865 pages) : illustrations, graphs, tables |
Disciplina | 338.6048 |
Collana | Current Chinese Economic Report Series |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental economics
Climate change Environmental Economics Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts |
Soggetto non controllato |
Environmental Economics
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Green Development Environmental Competitiveness Environmental Coordination Economy Transformation Environmental Carrying Environmental Management |
ISBN | 3-642-54678-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Part 1 Theory and Methodology -- Part 2 General Report of Global Environment Competitiveness -- Part 3 Sub Report -- Appendix -- Postscript. |
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Resilient Urban Futures |
Autore | Hamstead Zoé A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
IwaniecDavid M
McPhearsonTimon Berbés-BlázquezMarta CookElizabeth M Muñoz-EricksonTischa A |
Collana | The Urban Book |
Soggetto topico |
Urban & municipal planning
Climate change Sustainability |
Soggetto non controllato |
Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns)
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Sustainable Development Urban Geography and Urbanism Earth System Sciences Environmental Social Sciences Urban Resilience Urban Futures Sustainability Science Urban Transformation Future Scenarios Climate Change Open Access Urban Book Urban & municipal planning Sustainability |
ISBN | 3-030-63131-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- 1 A Framework for Resilient Urban Futures -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 An Approach to Urban Resilience Research-Practice -- 1.3 Linking the Past, Present, and Future -- References -- 2 How We Got Here: Producing Climate Inequity and Vulnerability to Urban Weather Extremes -- 2.1 Breaking Climatological Records -- 2.2 Urbanization and Extreme Weather Events -- 2.2.1 Urban Industrialization -- 2.2.2 Urban Climatology -- 2.3 Breaking Political Will -- 2.3.1 Liberal Trade Narrative -- 2.3.2 Rational Choice Narrative -- 2.3.3 Global Climate Narrative -- 2.4 Urban Climate Extremes Exacerbate Existing Inequities -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Social, Ecological, and Technological Strategies for Climate Adaptation -- 3.1 Social-Ecological-Technological Systems (SETS) Framework -- 3.2 Content Analysis of Municipal Planning Documents and Governance Strategies in SETS -- 3.2.1 Selecting Municipal Planning Documents -- 3.2.2 Extracting Governance Strategies -- 3.2.3 Labeling Strategies with Levers and Exogenous Drivers -- 3.2.4 The SETS Codebook -- 3.3 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Mapping Vulnerability to Weather Extremes: Heat and Flood Assessment Approaches -- 4.1 Vulnerability Frameworks and Spatial Vulnerability Assessments for Resilience -- 4.1.1 Extreme Heat Vulnerability -- 4.1.2 Flood Vulnerability -- 4.2 Role of Vulnerability Maps -- 4.3 Urban Resilience to Extremes (UREx) Assessments and Mapping Methodologies -- 4.3.1 Vulnerability Assessments -- 4.3.2 Mapping Urban Landscapes -- 4.3.3 Mapping Extreme Event Injustice -- 4.4 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Producing and Communicating Flood Risk: A Knowledge System Analysis of FEMA Flood Maps in New York City -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.1.1 The National Flood Insurance Program -- 5.1.2 Flood Insurance Rate Maps as a Knowledge System.
5.1.3 Knowledge Systems Analysis -- 5.2 New York City Flood Map Case Study -- 5.3 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- 6 Positive Futures -- 6.1 Approach -- 6.1.1 A Framework for Positive Futures -- 6.1.2 Development of the UREx SRN Scenarios -- 6.2 Scoping and Framing -- 6.3 Goals and Intervention Strategies -- 6.4 Scenario Specificity -- 6.5 Evaluation and Dissemination -- 6.6 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Setting the Stage for Co-Production -- 7.1 Co-Production to Address Urban Resilience Challenges -- 7.2 Co-Production of Positive Long-Term Visions in the UREx SRN -- 7.3 Elements of Co-Production -- 7.3.1 Process and Outcomes -- 7.3.2 Collective Commitment -- 7.3.3 Credibility and Legitimacy -- 7.3.4 Diversity of Perspectives -- 7.4 Confronting the Challenges of Co-Production -- 7.4.1 Power Dynamics -- 7.4.2 Short-Term Needs and Long-Term Thinking -- 7.4.3 Clear Expectations -- 7.4.4 Inclusivity and Retention -- 7.5 Moving Co-Production Forward -- References -- 8 Assessing Future Resilience, Equity, and Sustainability in Scenario Planning -- 8.1 An Instrument for Assessment -- 8.1.1 Defining Resilience, Equity, Sustainability -- 8.1.2 Qualitative Assessment-How It Works -- 8.2 Comparing Drought and Heat Scenarios -- 8.2.1 Identifying Key Components -- 8.2.2 Assessing Resilience-Building Mechanisms -- 8.2.3 Assessing Sustainability and Equity -- 8.3 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- 9 Modeling Urban Futures: Data-Driven Scenarios of Climate Change and Vulnerability in Cities -- 9.1 Data-Driven Models of Urban Land Use and Climate Hazards -- 9.2 Land Surface Temperature Projections in Cities -- 9.2.1 Surface Temperature Projections at City Scales: New York City Case Study -- 9.3 Urban Flooding -- 9.4 Modeling Future Land Use/Cover Change Scenarios -- 9.4.1 Land Use/Cover Scenarios Modeling: San Juan, Puerto Rico Case Study. 9.4.2 San Juan Simulation Results -- 9.5 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Visualizing Urban Social-Ecological-Technological Systems -- 10.1 The USL Dataviz Platform -- 10.2 Representation of Space -- 10.3 Visualization Concepts -- 10.4 Application Stack -- 10.5 Conclusion -- References -- 11 Anticipatory Resilience Bringing Back the Future into Urban Planning and Knowledge Systems -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 The Challenge of Deep Climate Uncertainty -- 11.3 Limits of Risk-Based Knowledge Systems -- 11.4 Toward More Anticipatory Resilience -- 11.4.1 Portfolio of Future-Based Knowledge Systems -- 11.5 Examples of Knowledge Systems Interventions to Build Anticipatory Resilience -- 11.6 Conclusion -- References -- 12 A Vision for Resilient Urban Futures -- 12.1 Bringing Positive Futures into Research and Practice -- 12.2 Thinking in Systems -- 12.3 Future-Making as Privilege -- 12.4 Developing an Urban Systems Science and Urban Systems Practice -- 12.5 Positive Visioning for Resilience and Transformation -- References -- Correction to: Modeling Urban Futures: Data-Driven Scenarios of Climate Change and Vulnerability in Cities -- Correction to: Chapter 9 in: Z. A. Hamstead et al. (eds.), Resilient Urban Futures, The Urban Book Series, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-63131-49 -- Index. |
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