Countering 21st Century Social-Environmental Threats to Growing Global Populations

• Main Author: Siegel, Frederic R. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science,
• Subjects: Environment.; Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Environmental management.; Climate change.; Mineral resources.; Natural disasters.; Sustainable development.; Sustainable Development.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.; Mineral Resources.; Natural Hazards.

This book brings together in a single volume a grand overview of solutions - political, economic, and scientific - to social and environmental problems that are related to the growth of human populations in areas that can least cope with them now. Through progressive adaptation to social and environ...