Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies for Climate Change
. Ed(S): Sumi, Akimasa; Fukushi, Kensuke; Hiramatsu, Ai
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Description for Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies for Climate Change
Paperback. This book explores the intricate interactions between humans and the environment, with an overview of the diverse fields of study related to sustainability. The aim is to pave the way for new collaboration on climate change, among scientists and among nations. Editor(s): Sumi, Akimasa; Fukushi, Kensuke; Hiramatsu, Ai. Num Pages: 354 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RB; RG; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
In recent decades there has been a growing awareness of how intricate the interactions are between human beings and the environment. Fortunately, progress has been made in understanding this relationship, and new technologies have been effective in addressing environmental problems. However belatedly, there has been an acknowledgment of the incompatibility of the world's finite resources with humankind's increasingly greater needs for them, and of how such a challenge demands broadened collaboration among engineers, social scientists, politicians and financial powers. Global agreement that the essential issues of the twenty-first century cannot be solved by any one discipline has led to the ... Read more
In recent decades there has been a growing awareness of how intricate the interactions are between human beings and the environment. Fortunately, progress has been made in understanding this relationship, and new technologies have been effective in addressing environmental problems. However belatedly, there has been an acknowledgment of the incompatibility of the world's finite resources with humankind's increasingly greater needs for them, and of how such a challenge demands broadened collaboration among engineers, social scientists, politicians and financial powers. Global agreement that the essential issues of the twenty-first century cannot be solved by any one discipline has led to the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Tokyo, Japan
ISBN
9784431546504
SKU
V9784431546504
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