| Description |
1 online resource (390 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Climate Change Management |
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Climate change management (Springer (Firm))
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| Contents |
Preface -- Part I: Impacts of Change Impacts in Regions and Geographical Areas -- Part II: The Management of Climate Change Impacts -- Part III: The Role of Policy-Making and the Contribution of Information, Communication and Stakeholders' Involvement |
| Summary |
This collected volume deals with emerging issues related to climate variation, climate change and adaptation technologies, with a special focus on Latin American countries. Presenting a variety of adaptation strategies and projects currently being undertaken and implemented, the book showcases how Latin American nations are struggling to meet the challenges of climate change. Latin America as a whole and Central America in particular is one of the most vulnerable regions of the world and is severely affected by recurrent extreme climate-related events. This volume documents and analyzes the main challenges and lessons learned, serving to disseminate knowledge beyond the region and enhance international research and policy cooperation |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Climatic changes
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climate change.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
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Science économique.
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Affaires.
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Climatic changes
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Leal Filho, Walter, editor.
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Alves, Fátima, 1974- editor.
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Caeiro, Sandra, 1977- editor.
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Azeiteiro, Ulisses, editor.
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| ISBN |
9783319044897 |
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3319044893 |
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