The Climate Change Crisis Solutions and Adaption for a Planet in Peril /

• Main Author: Pink, Ross Michael (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Environment.; Climate change.; Environmental geography.; Environmental policy.; Environment Studies.; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Climate Change.; Environmental Geography.; Environmental Policy.

This book explores how the world community will respond to the unfolding humanitarian crisis caused by climate change. It recognises climate change as the greatest threat to human development in the 21st century, bringing with it: flooding, drought, extreme temperatures, health crises, threats to hu...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. North America: Canada and the USA
• 3. South America: Brazil, Ecuador, Argentina
• 4. Southeast Asia: Thailand, Myanmar, Japan
• 5. China
• 6. Africa: Kenya, South Africa, Botswana
• 7. India
• 8. The Middle East: Egypt, Israel, Jordan
• 9. Europe: UK, Italy, Greece
• Conclusion: Climate Change Projections to 2100.