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  • Integrated Risk Governance

    Science Plan and Case Studies of Large-scale Disasters

    Edición de Peijun Shi, Carlo Jaeger, Qian Ye ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    "Integrated Risk Governance: Science Plan and Case Studies of Large-scale Disasters" is the first book in the IHDP-Integrated Risk Governance Project Series. It consists of two parts: Part I: Integrated Risk Governance Project Science Plan, which outlines the challenge, research programme, outcomes, and implementation strategy of the IRG Project; and Part II: Case Studies of Large-scale Disasters, ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Reframing the Problem of Climate Change

    From Zero Sum Game to Win-Win Solutions

    de Klaus Hasselmann, Carlo Jaeger, Gerd Leipold, Diana Mangalagiu, Joan David Tàbara ...
    This book provides an evaluation of the science and policy debates on climate change and offers a reframing of the challenges they pose, as understood by key international experts and players in the field. It also gives an important and original perspective on interpreting climate action and provides compelling evidence of the weakness of arguments that frame climate policy as a win-or-lose ... Leer más

    $84.99 USD

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  • Climate Adaptation Santiago

    Edición de Kerstin Krellenberg, Bernd Hansjürgens ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book addresses the complexity of urbanization, impacts of climate change and climate change adaptation for the metropolitan region of Santiago de Chile, with a special focus on the most pressing issues of natural hazards, water and energy supply. The book exemplifies a conceptual approach for the development of adaptation measures, their evaluation and implementation in a decision support ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Hot, Flat, and Crowded 2.0

    Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America

    de Thomas L. Friedman ...
    A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the YearA Washington Post Best Book of the YearA Businessweek Best Business Book of the YearA Chicago Tribune Best Book of the YearIn this brilliant, essential book, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Thomas L. Friedman speaks to America's urgent need for national renewal and explains how a green revolution can bring about both a sustainable environment... ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Smart City

    How to Create Public and Economic Value with High Technology in Urban Space

    Edición de Renata Paola Dameri, Camille Rosenthal-Sabroux ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book presents a comprehensive overview of the various aspects for the development of smart cities from a European perspective. It presents both theoretical concepts as well as empirical studies and cases of smart city programs and their capacity to create value for citizens. The contributions in this book are a result of an increasing interest for this topic, supported by both national ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

  • Generation Us

    The Challenge of Global Warming

    de Andrew Weaver ...
    Series series Rapid Reads
    In clear and accessible language, Generation Us explains the phenomenon of global warming, outlines the threat it presents to future generations and offers a path toward solutions to the problem. The reality of global warming has long been accepted within the scientific community, yet it remains a hotly debated topic at the political and social level. Why is this? Is it the fact that the ultimate ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Urban Vulnerability and Climate Change in Africa

    A Multidisciplinary Approach

    Edición de Sandra Fohlmeister, Gertrud Jørgensen, Kumelachew Yeshitela, Wilbard J. Kombe, Adrien Coly, Stephan Pauleit, Sigrun Kabisch, Ingo Simonis, Paolo Gasparini, Sarah Lindley ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Urbanisation and climate change are among the major challenges for sustainable development in Africa. The overall aim of this book is to present innovative approaches to vulnerability analysis and for enhancing the resilience of African cities against climate change-induced risks. Locally adapted IPCC climate change scenarios, which also consider possible changes in urban population, have been ... Leer más

    $143.09 USD

  • The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars

    Dispatches from the Front Lines

    de Michael Mann ...
    The ongoing assault on climate science in the United States has never been more aggressive, more blatant, or more widely publicized than in the case of the Hockey Stick graph—a clear and compelling visual presentation of scientific data, put together by MichaelE. Mann and his colleagues, demonstrating that global temperatures have risen in conjunction with the increase in industrialization and the ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Disaster Risk Reduction in Indonesia

    Progress, Challenges, and Issues

    Edición de Riyanti Djalante, Matthias Garschagen, Frank Thomalla, Rajib Shaw ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is a unique, transdisciplinary summary of the state of the art of disaster risk reduction (DRR) in Indonesia. It provides a comprehensive overview of disaster risk governance across all levels and multiple actors including diverse perspectives from practitioners and researchers on the challenges and progress of DRR in Indonesia. The book includes novel and emerging topics such as the ... Leer más

    $170.09 USD

  • Climate of Hope

    How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet

    de Michael Bloomberg, Carl Pope ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom Mayor Michael Bloomberg and former head of the Sierra Club Carl Pope comes a manifesto on how the benefits of taking action on climate change are concrete, immediate, and immense. They explore climate change solutions that will make the world healthier and more prosperous, aiming to begin a new type of conversation on the issue that will spur bolder action by cities, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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  • Communities and Livelihood Strategies in Developing Countries

    Edición de Keshav Lall Maharjan ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Sustainability of rural communities is threatened by a plethora of factors including climate change and disasters which interact in an intricate manner in making rural people vulnerable and poor. This book is the output of empirical research on communities and livelihood strategies in developing countries. It reveals how rural communities are functioning and earning their livelihoods by making the ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Fools Rule

    Inside the Failed Politics of Climate Change

    de William Marsden ...
    This eloquent, rage-inciting polemic about the global failure to deal with climate change will appeal to readers of Tim Flannery, George Monbiot and Bill McKibben - and anyone concerned with the economic and environmental future of our planet.Kyoto, 1997. Montreal, 2005. Copenhagen, 2009. Cancun, 2010. In Fools Rule, Marsden illustrates how inefficient and short-sighted political negotiations have ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD