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Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management
Walter . Ed(S): Leal Filho
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Description for Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management
hardcover. There has been some degree of reluctance in the past to consider disaster risk management within the mainstream of adaptation to climate variability and climate change. This title presents the advanced findings from scientific research on climate variation, climate change and their links with disaster risk management. Editor(s): Leal Filho, Walter. Series: Climate Change Management. Num Pages: 692 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1214.
There has been some degree of reluctance in the past to consider disaster risk management within the mainstream of adaptation to climate variability and climate change. However, there is now wide recognition of the need to incorporate disaster risk management concerns in dealing with such phenomena. There is also a growing awareness of the necessity for a multi-sectoral approach in managing the effects of climate variability and climate change, since this can lead to a significant reduction of risk. This book presents the latest findings from scientific research on climate variation, climate change and their links with disaster risk management. It showcases projects and other ... Read more
There has been some degree of reluctance in the past to consider disaster risk management within the mainstream of adaptation to climate variability and climate change. However, there is now wide recognition of the need to incorporate disaster risk management concerns in dealing with such phenomena. There is also a growing awareness of the necessity for a multi-sectoral approach in managing the effects of climate variability and climate change, since this can lead to a significant reduction of risk. This book presents the latest findings from scientific research on climate variation, climate change and their links with disaster risk management. It showcases projects and other ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
692
Condition
New
Series
Climate Change Management
Number of Pages
692
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642311093
SKU
V9783642311093
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
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