Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Hazards

This book analyses the links between climate change adaptation, resilience and the impacts of hazards. The contributors cover topics such as climate change adaptation in coastal zones, the evaluation of community land models, climate change considerations in public health and water resource manageme...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Leal Filho, Walter (Editor), Musa, Haruna (Editor), Cavan, Gina (Editor), O'Hare, Paul (Editor), Seixas, Julia (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Series:Climate Change Management,
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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