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Climate Change, Extreme Events and Disaster Risk Reduction

Towards Sustainable Development Goals

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Sustainable Development Goals Series

Paru le : 2017-12-05



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This book discusses the science, causes, impacts and risk reduction strategies for climate change and disasters. It focuses on the use of traditional knowledge, new innovation and education to build a culture of safety and resilience at all levels in order to promote sustainable development goals in general and disaster risk reduction in particular.

The global climate has changed substantially over the last century. There is strong evidence of global climate change in the form of increase in air and sea surface temperature, recession of glaciers, changes and shifting of climate regimes, increasing number of extreme events and sea levels changes. The increasing frequency of climate change induced disasters in particular is posing a threat to resilience, lives and livelihoods at global, regional and local levels. Major ecosystems of the world have experienced several climate induced disaster events in recent past.

This book provides new insights into the occurrence and impacts of climatic extremes and strategies for disaster risk reduction. It includes studies on rainfall and temperature trends, floods and drought disasters, weather and climatic related disasters in mountains, changes in plant activities, risk assessment and responses in different ecosystems of the world. The book is particularly useful for environmental and disaster managers, researchers and graduate students, as well as policy makers. 
Pages
309 pages
Collection
Sustainable Development Goals Series
Parution
2017-12-05
Marque
Springer
EAN papier
9783319564685
EAN PDF
9783319564692
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3
Nombre pages imprimables
30
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18483 Ko
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210,99 €
EAN EPUB
9783319564692
Informations sur l'ebook
Nombre pages copiables
3
Nombre pages imprimables
30
Taille du fichier
15718 Ko
Ce livre est accessible aux handicaps Voir les informations sur l'accessibilité
Prix
210,99 €

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