Assessing vulnerability to global environmental change : making research useful for adaptation decision making and policy / edited by Anthony G. Patt. [and others] ; with forewords by Hans Joachim Schellnhuber and Rik Leemans.
2009
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Assessing vulnerability to global environmental change : making research useful for adaptation decision making and policy / edited by Anthony G. Patt. [and others] ; with forewords by Hans Joachim Schellnhuber and Rik Leemans.
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London ; Sterling, Va. : Earthscan, 2009.
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1 online resource (xxiv, 258 pages)
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1. Vulnerability research and assessment to support adaptation and mitigation : common themes from the diversity of approaches / Anthony G. Patt. [et al.]
2. The house is both empty and sad : social vulnerability, environmental disturbance, economic change, and the Irish potato famine / Evan D.G. Fraser
3. Vulnerability assessments in the developed world : the UK and Norway / Ian Holman and Lars Otto Naess
4. Vulnerability assessments in the developing world : Mozambique and South Africa / Siri Eriksen. [et al.]
5. Global assessment of coastal vulnerability to sea-level rise : experience from DINAS-COAST / Richard J.T. Klein and Jochen Hinkel
6. Our vulnerability to changes in ecosystem services / Dagmar Schroter
7. Assessing vulnerability of human health / Hans-Martin Fussel and Kristie L. Ebi
8. Mapping double exposure to climate change and trade liberalization as an awareness raising tool / Robin Leichenko and Karen O'Brien
9. An agent-based framework for assessing vulnerability futures / Lilibeth Acosta-Michlik and Mark Rounsevell
10. Assessing financial and economic vulnerability to natural hazards : bridging the gap between scientific assessment and the implementation of disaster risk management with the CatSim model / Stefan Hochrainer and Reinhard Mechler
11. Evaluation of a stakeholder dialogue on European vulnerability to global change / A. Cristina de la Vega-Leinert and Dagmar Schroter
12. Defining dangerous climate change : the Beijing exercise / Martin Welp, Antonella Battaglini and Carlo C. Jaeger
13. A framework for analyzing methodologies of vulnerability assessments / Jochen Hinkel.
2. The house is both empty and sad : social vulnerability, environmental disturbance, economic change, and the Irish potato famine / Evan D.G. Fraser
3. Vulnerability assessments in the developed world : the UK and Norway / Ian Holman and Lars Otto Naess
4. Vulnerability assessments in the developing world : Mozambique and South Africa / Siri Eriksen. [et al.]
5. Global assessment of coastal vulnerability to sea-level rise : experience from DINAS-COAST / Richard J.T. Klein and Jochen Hinkel
6. Our vulnerability to changes in ecosystem services / Dagmar Schroter
7. Assessing vulnerability of human health / Hans-Martin Fussel and Kristie L. Ebi
8. Mapping double exposure to climate change and trade liberalization as an awareness raising tool / Robin Leichenko and Karen O'Brien
9. An agent-based framework for assessing vulnerability futures / Lilibeth Acosta-Michlik and Mark Rounsevell
10. Assessing financial and economic vulnerability to natural hazards : bridging the gap between scientific assessment and the implementation of disaster risk management with the CatSim model / Stefan Hochrainer and Reinhard Mechler
11. Evaluation of a stakeholder dialogue on European vulnerability to global change / A. Cristina de la Vega-Leinert and Dagmar Schroter
12. Defining dangerous climate change : the Beijing exercise / Martin Welp, Antonella Battaglini and Carlo C. Jaeger
13. A framework for analyzing methodologies of vulnerability assessments / Jochen Hinkel.
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Taylor & Francis Online
Language
English
ISBN
9781849770514 (e-book : PDF)
9781136571442 (e-book: Mobi)
9781136571480 (e-book: ePub)
9781136571497 (e-book: PDF)
9781844076970 (hardback)
9781849711548 (paperback)
9781136571442 (e-book: Mobi)
9781136571480 (e-book: ePub)
9781136571497 (e-book: PDF)
9781844076970 (hardback)
9781849711548 (paperback)
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