Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction issues and challenges

Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) are closely associated. After the Bali Conference of Parties (COP) 2007, there has been significant awareness in global and national level to make collective focus on CCA and DRR. There exists some literature on CCA, however, the link...

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Other Authors Kyoto University, Japan, University of the Philippines Los Baños, The Philippines, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Malaysia, Shaw, Rajib, Pulhin, Juan M., Pereira, Joy Jacqueline
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2010.
SeriesCommunity, environment and disaster risk management ; 4.
Subjects
Climatic changes.
Risk assessment.
Environmental management.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessPlný text

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Table of Contents:
  • ch. 1. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : overview of issues and challenges / Rajib Shaw, Juan Pulhin, Joy Pereira
  • ch. 2. Embedding climate change adaptation within disaster risk reduction / Ilan Kelman, J.C. Gaillard
  • ch. 3. Disaster risk reduction under the United Nations framework convention on climate change / Miwa Kato
  • ch. 4. Promoting adaptation and disaster risk reduction in the post-Kyoto climate regime / S.V.R.K. Prabhakar
  • ch. 5. Disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation : enabling environment for integration / Tran Phong, Bui Duc Tinh
  • ch. 6. Adaptive governance of risks : climate, water and disasters / Louis Lebel, Bach Tan Sinh, Nikitina Elena
  • ch. 7. Mainstreaming climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction through school education : perspectives and challenges / Ana Carolina Bonifacio, Rajib Shaw, Yukiko Takeuchi
  • -ch. 8. Teleprocessing for climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction / P. K. Joshi, M. Munsi, A. Joshi
  • ch. 9. Climate change adaptation and urban risk management / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw
  • ch. 10. Climate change adaptation and coastal zone management / K. Chandrasekar, R. R. Krishnamurthy
  • ch. 11. Climate change adaptation and community forest management / Juan M. Pulhin, Rodel D. Lasco, Florencia B. Pulhin, Lawrence Ramos, Rose Jane J. Peras
  • ch. 12. River basin management for effective disaster risk reduction in the face of changing climate / Tran Phong, Rajib Shaw
  • ch. 13. Housing sector considerations in disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation / Tran Phong, Bui Duc Tinh
  • ch. 14. Integrated management of urban flooding for climate change adaptation in developing countries / Mikio Ishiwatari
  • ch. 15. Integrating disaster risk reduction with climate change adaptation : recent initiatives in South Asia / P.G. Dhar Chakarbarti
  • -ch. 16. Climate change adaptation in ASEAN : actions and challenges / Noralene Uy, Rajib Shaw
  • ch. 17. Climate change adaptation issues in small island developing states / Joeli Veitayaki.

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