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Climate Adaptation Santiago
. Ed(S): Krellenberg, Kerstin; Hansjurgens, Bernd
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Description for Climate Adaptation Santiago
Paperback. Editor(s): Krellenberg, Kerstin; Hansjurgens, Bernd. Num Pages: 232 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 33 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KCN; KCP; RNPG; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
This book addresses the complexity of urbanization, impacts of climate change and climate change adaptation for the metropolitan region of Santiago de Chile, with a special focus on the most pressing issues of natural hazards, water and energy supply. The book exemplifies a conceptual approach for the development of adaptation measures, their evaluation and implementation in a decision support framework at the science-policy interface. It builds on scientific analyses of social and natural scientists, a participatory process with local authorities and a mutual learning network between large agglomerations in Latin America. The book is written for scholars of urban management, climate ... Read more
This book addresses the complexity of urbanization, impacts of climate change and climate change adaptation for the metropolitan region of Santiago de Chile, with a special focus on the most pressing issues of natural hazards, water and energy supply. The book exemplifies a conceptual approach for the development of adaptation measures, their evaluation and implementation in a decision support framework at the science-policy interface. It builds on scientific analyses of social and natural scientists, a participatory process with local authorities and a mutual learning network between large agglomerations in Latin America. The book is written for scholars of urban management, climate ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783662510179
SKU
V9783662510179
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Krellenberg, Kerstin; Hansjurgens, Bernd
Kerstin Krellenberg is senior researcher and project coordinator at the Department of Urban and Environmental Sociology at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ in Leipzig (Germany). She received a PhD in Physical Geography in 2007 at the Humboldt-University of Berlin (Germany). Her research interests cover urban climate change adaptation, participatory processes, risks and vulnerabilities, with a special focus ... Read more
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