Identifying Emerging Issues in Disaster Risk Reduction, Migration, Climate Change and Sustainable Development Shaping Debates and Policies /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Sudmeier-Rieux, Karen (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Fernández, Manuela (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Penna, Ivanna M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Jaboyedoff, Michel (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Gaillard, J.C (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Θέματα: Environment.; Natural disasters.; Climate change.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Environmental management.; Sustainable development.; Emigration and immigration.; Climate Change.; Migration.; Natural Hazards.; Sustainable Development.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.; Environmental Management.

The goal of this book is to explore disaster risk reduction (DRR), migration, climate change adaptation (CCA) and sustainable development linkages from a number of different geographical, social and natural science angles. Well-known scientists and practitioners present different perspectives regard...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Exploring linkages between disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation, migration and sustainable development
• 2. Human mobility in a socio-environmental context: complex effects on environmental risk
• Part 1. Disaster risk reduction
• 3. Disaster risk reduction in the era of ‘homeland security’; the struggle for precautionary, preventive, and non-violent approaches
• 4. Water related risks in the area of Dakar, Senegal: coastal aquifers exposed to climate change and rapid urban development
• 5. Dike Risk: Revealing the academic links between disaster risk reduction, sustainable development, climate change and migration
• 6. Jakarta – Mumbai: Two Megacities Facing Floods Engaged In A Marginalization Process Of Slum Areas
• 7. The Necessity of Early Warning Articulated Systems (EWASs): Critical Issues Beyond Response
• Part 2. Migration
• 8. Applications of disaster risk reduction principles and operational mechanisms to migration in contexts of instability
• 9. Linking migration, mobility and development for strengthening adaptation to climate and disaster risks. Reflections from Nepal
• 10. Overcoming Land Tenure Barriers in Shelter and other Reconstruction Activities in Post-Disaster Settings
• 11. Impacts of Outmigration on Land Management in a Nepali Mountain Area
• Part 3. Climate change adaptation
• 12. Reflections on disaster diplomacy for climate change and migration
• 13. Local Knowledge For Addressing Climate Change Risks At Local Level – A Case Study from Nepal
• 14. Building Farm Resilience in a Changing Climate: Challenges, Potentials, and Ways Forward for Smallholder Cocoa Production in Bolivia
• 15. The role of traditional knowledge to frame understanding of migration as adaptation to the “slow disaster” of sea level rise in the South Pacific
• 16. Conclusions – linking sustainable development, disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation, migration and resilience – policy implications.