Legal Methods of Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation in Chinese Water Management
Xiangbai He
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Description for Legal Methods of Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation in Chinese Water Management
Hardback. Num Pages: 284 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 11 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPP; LNKJ; RNFD; RNPG; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
This book addresses why, whether and how the existing legal framework on water management in China could make climate change adaptation a mainstream issue. The book uses a table to illustrate the distinctions and similarities between IWRM and water-centered adaptation to analyze the possibilities of mainstreaming adaptation. The new water-planning processes and EIA are also illustrated in the form of figures showing the differences after factoring in adaptation considerations. Interviews with water managers to obtain their perception and attitudes towards climate change adaptation offer new perspectives for readers. The adaptation- mainstreaming approach, which finds a way to balance various interests ... Read more
This book addresses why, whether and how the existing legal framework on water management in China could make climate change adaptation a mainstream issue. The book uses a table to illustrate the distinctions and similarities between IWRM and water-centered adaptation to analyze the possibilities of mainstreaming adaptation. The new water-planning processes and EIA are also illustrated in the form of figures showing the differences after factoring in adaptation considerations. Interviews with water managers to obtain their perception and attitudes towards climate change adaptation offer new perspectives for readers. The adaptation- mainstreaming approach, which finds a way to balance various interests ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Number of Pages
268
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789811004025
SKU
V9789811004025
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