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 |
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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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910473452103321 |
Conway Declan
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Ecosystem Service and Land-Use Changes in Asia : Implications for Regional Sustainability |
Autore | Shoyama Kikuko |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (328 p.) |
Soggetto topico | Research & information: general |
Soggetto non controllato |
coast
Odisha Brahmani River climate resilience water management water quality hydrological simulation management plan water-energy nexus spatial water variability climate change thermal power plant Ganges River basin 3Rs program landscape sustainability municipal solid waste pig farming resource circulation resource use efficiency urban-rural nexus zero-waste lifestyle herder rangeland degradation perception traditional rangeland management practices Mongolia expansion of impervious surface underground space development deep soil excavation SOC loss in deep soil urban renovation Guangzhou city ecological sensitivity ecosystem service values CA-Markov model urban expansion Three Gorges Reservoir area land use ecosystem services InVEST topographic index ecosystem pattern wetland ecosystem urban wetland wetland ecosystem services Muthurajawela Marsh Negombo Lagoon sustainability land change modeling scenario modeling wind erosion prevention service revised wind erosion equation geo-detector food-energy-water security nexus weighted mean method indicator framework circulating ecological sphere Nagpur land use change ecosystem service value patch-general land use simulation (PLUS) model Guanzhong Plain Urban Agglomeration heat stress WBGT index humidex index public perceptions payment for watershed ecosystem services willingness to pay willingness to accept public participation village tank cascade system land use systems ecosystem services mapping ecosystem services trade-offs ecosystem services-based ecological restoration land-use change hotspot analysis Geodetector central Yunnan urban agglomeration |
ISBN | 3-0365-5855-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Ecosystem Service and Land-Use Changes in Asia |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910639995703321 |
Shoyama Kikuko
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Legumes for Global Food Security |
Autore | Jimenez-Lopez Jose C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frontiers Media SA, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (516 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Science: general issues
Botany & plant sciences |
Soggetto non controllato |
legumes
food security legume breeding sustainable agriculture climate resilience genetic resources environmental stresses and physiology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557215303321 |
Jimenez-Lopez Jose C
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The Close Linkage between Nutrition and Environment through Biodiversity and Sustainability: Local Foods, Traditional Recipes and Sustainable Diets |
Autore | Durazzo Alessandra |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (216 p.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
Klebsiella
landraces conventional hams olive oil quality Food Composition Databases Cyprus traditional meat products sustainable development goals Schinziophyton rautanenii lupanine cheese Olea europaea L. environmental and socio-demographic factors agave sap environmental sustainability mountain chemometrics harvesting time metabolomics olive oil micronutrients typical/local foods Italian garlic carbohydrates innovative gastronomy fatty acid composition loyalty sustainability PCA processing system varieties traditional hams cultivar consumer culture theory post millennials dietary fibre macronutrients anticancer activity conventional sausages traditional food metallomics traditional foods antimicrobial altitude fructans germplasm local foods traditional recipes PIRG edible plants Pseudomonas pork bioactive components nutritional composition traditional dietary patterns climate resilience environmental conditions geographical origin saponins FTIR-ATR livelihood needs biodiversity sustainable diets fatty acids soluble sugars alkaloids Provolone del Monaco bioassay traditional sausages health tetraploid wheat antimicrobial activity agro-ecology biodiversity traditional Italian recipes sensorial evaluation food ecosystem goods and services Mediterranean plants adaptability Southern Africa actinomycetes fractions consumer preferences |
ISBN | 3-03921-384-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Close Linkage between Nutrition and Environment through Biodiversity and Sustainability |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367751803321 |
Durazzo Alessandra
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Water Security and Governance in Catchments |
Autore | Pacheco Fernando A.L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (242 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Technology: general issues
History of engineering & technology Environmental science, engineering & technology |
Soggetto non controllato |
hydroelectric power
physicochemical parameters Iberian Bio-monitoring Working Party index riparian forest quality riverbank erosion restoration bank stabilisation vegetation revetment Bangladesh climate resilience flood protection machine learning socio-environmental impacts environmental monitoring water quality surface water groundwater drinking water water quality management TMDL E. coli water reuse water availability governance oasis irrigation district stability evaluation suitable scale irrigation management rice percolation scale effects hydrologic cycle water security precipitation drought flood transport planning research gap water strategy Azraq Basin water management water governance integrated river basin management good governance flow water discharge land use land change SWAT model |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910576884103321 |
Pacheco Fernando A.L
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