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OverviewIt is now widely accepted that adaptation will be necessary if we are to manage the risks posed by climate change. What we know about adaptation, however, is limited. While there is a well established body of scholarship proposing assessment approaches and explaining concepts, few studies have examined if and how adaptation is taking place at a national or regional level. Full Product DetailsAuthor: James D. Ford , Lea Berrang-FordPublisher: Springer Imprint: Springer Edition: 2011 ed. Volume: 42 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.777kg ISBN: 9789400736658ISBN 10: 9400736657 Pages: 492 Publication Date: 03 August 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsSection I: Introduction and Overview.- Section II: Adaptation in the Public Health Sector.- Section III: Adaptation in the Industrial Sector.- Section IV: Adaptation in the Urban Environment.- Section V: Adaptation in the Agricultural Sector.- Section VI: Adaptation in Rural and Resource-dependent Communities.- Section VII: Future Directions.- Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |