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Climate Risk in Africa : Adaptation and Resilience / / edited by Declan Conway, Katharine Vincent
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.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910473452103321
Conway Declan  
Springer Nature, 2021
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Integrated Assessment of Climate Change Impacts and Urban Resilience : From Climate and Hydrological Hazards to Risk Analysis and Measures
Integrated Assessment of Climate Change Impacts and Urban Resilience : From Climate and Hydrological Hazards to Risk Analysis and Measures
Autore Russo Beniamino
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (316 p.)
Soggetto topico Research & information: general
Soggetto non controllato RESCCUE project
Electrical distribution network
Flooding
Risk Assessment
city resiliency
GIS model
drought
water scarcity
water availability
climate change
hydrological modeling
resilience
flooding
hazard mapping
risk identification
sustainability
urban resilience
traffic modelling
resilience assessment
urban services
cities
Ecosystem Services (ES)
Nature-Based Solutions (NBS)
Resilience Assessment Framework (RAF)
stakeholders' validation
stormwater management and control
depth‒damage curves
urban floods
properties
claims
flood expert surveyor
fluvial
pluvial
tidal
sewer
flood
risk
modelling
cascading effects
urban flood
water quality
cost-benefit analysis
combined sewer overflows
climate change adaptation
climate risk
socio-economic assessment
flood risk assessment
1D/2D hydrodynamic model
Metro system
subway
urban mobility
pluvial floods
1D/2D coupled models
impact assessment
adaptation strategies
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Integrated Assessment of Climate Change Impacts and Urban Resilience
Record Nr. UNINA-9910557464103321
Russo Beniamino  
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021
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