Climate Adaptation Governance in Cities and Regions

Reducere. This guidebook presents a framework for climate adaptation planning for coastal cities, large and small, focused on the central roles of citizens, ...

Global Climate Governance Beyond 2012: Architecture, Agency and Adaptation - Frank Biermann, Philipp Pattberg, Fariborz Zelli

This paper outlines the importance of tracking adaptation in the context of the implementation of the Paris Agreement and provides a flexible and c...

This book focuses on future global climate change and its implications for agricultural systems which are the main sources of agricultural goods an...

The theory and practice of modeling cities and regions as complex, self-organizing systems, presenting widely used cellular automata-based models, ...

This book offers the first in-depth examination of scenario planning. This urban and regional planning approach enables communities to create and a...

Climate change was once understood as solely an environmental issue. A growing class of activists now claim climate change to be a gender, equity, ...

Publisher: Elsevier Science & TechnologyAuthor(s): Lisa J. (Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff...

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This book explores cities and intra-regional relational dynamics to challenge common representations of urban development 'success' and 'failure'. ...

Reducere. DescriptionMany of us feel uneasy with the lack of recognition that our community, city, region or country receives internationally and with the st...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Katharina RietigIllustration(s): 4 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 240Collection: Earth System Gov...

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Reducere. First published in 1995, this invaluable guide to the trees, shrubs, ground covers, and smaller plants that thrive in New Mexico s many life zones ...

When capitalism doesn't fight climate change but rather tries to make a buck out of it The Great Adaptation tells the story of how scientists, gove...

Reducere. The results of climate change make the headlines almost daily. All across America and the globe, communities have to adapt to rising sea levels, in...

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The results of climate change make the headlines almost daily. All across America and the globe, communities have to adapt to rising sea levels, in...

This book addresses management and public policy students and scholars seeking a better understanding of the elements of successful business climat...

The book discusses in depth the impact of climate change on forests and other agroecosystems. It presents new research on mitigation strategies, lo...

The book includes content by 16 authors around the world, who cover themes around building resilience and adaptation to climate change. It also pre...

Reducere. DescriptionBoost tourism, economic development, and community pride by understanding and mastering the art and science of place branding."Baker's p...

Reducere. This volume, the second in the Lectures in Climate Change series, covers the full array of climate impacts and adaptation measures. It has been bro...

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DescriptionThis book provides an overview of the large and interdisciplinary literature on the substance and process of urban climate change planni...

Reducere. ★★★Learn about the Fifty States★★★State maps, capitals, motto, mammals, birds, flowers, population, cities, and moreExplore the United States with ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Jason KingIllustration(s): 13 Halftones, black and white; 13 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of page...

By comparing eight cities - Barcelona, Cape Town, Eindhoven, Johnnesburg, Manchester, Tampere, the Hague and Venice - this book examines a range of...

This book is for researchers, students and those with an interest in organisation and management studies, environmental politics, and sustainabilit...

DescriptionWhy do some people adapt to the risks of climate change, while others do not? This Element provides an in-depth overview of the psycholo...

'Deep adaptation' refers to the personal and collective changes that might help us to prepare for - and live with - a climate-influenced breakdown ...

Reducere. Both the perceived successes and failures of the Maya are often linked to their relationship with the local environment and their response to episo...

Publisher: Practical Action PublishingNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 235 x 156 x 13Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s)...

This book offers a concise overview of climate adaptation governance. In clear, accessible language, Lisa Dale presents the theory and practice tha...

Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co IncNumber of pages: 348Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 151 x 227 x 31Cover type: Paperback / softbackEd...

Climate Change 2014 – Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability: Part B: Regional Aspects: Volume 2, Regional Aspects: Working Group II Contribution to th

Climate Change 2014 – Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability: Part A: Global and Sectoral Aspects: Volume 1, Global and Sectoral Aspects: Working Group

Urban areas in Arctic Russia are experiencing unprecedented social and ecological change. This collection outlines the key challenges that city man...