Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Strategies for Coastal Communities

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Leal Filho, Walter (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Climate Change Management,
• Θέματα: Climate change.; Coasts.; Climate Change.; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.; Coastal Sciences.

This book presents a comprehensive overview of research and projects regarding climate change adaptation in coastal areas, providing government and nongovernment bodies with a sound basis to promote climate change adaptation efforts.According to the 5th Assessment Report by the Intergovernmental Pan...

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• Part 1: Principles, Approaches and Projects on Change Adaptation in Coastal Areas
• "We're not refugees, we'll stay here until we die!" - Climate change adaptation and migration experiences gathered from the Tulun and Nissan Atolls of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
• Sustainable Small-scale Mariculture Ventures as a Comparative Climate Friendly Livelihood Alternative in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia
• Planning and Urban Informality - Addressing Inclusiveness for Climate Resilience in the Pacific
• At the Frontline of Climate Change: Adaptation, Limitations and Way Forward for the South Pacific Island States
• Enhancing adaptive capacity and climate change resilience of coastal communities in Yap
• Capacity Development and TVET: Accredited Qualifications for improving resilience of coastal communities - a Vanuatu case study
• An Evaluation of Climate Change Effects on Fishermen and Adaption Strategies in Central Region, Ghana
• Retreat or Rebuild: Exploring Geographic Retreat in Humanitarian Practices in Coastal Communities
• "God and Tonga are my inheritance!" - Climate change impact on perceived spirituality, adaptation and lessons learnt from Kanokupolu, 'Ahau, Tukutonga, Popua and Manuka in Tongatapu, Tonga
• Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) for Coastal Resilience against Water related Disasters in Bangladesh
• Part 2: Case Studies on Climate Change Adaptation in Coastal Areas
• Black Pearl Farming as an Adaptation to Coastal Climate Change.