Knowledge Systems of Societies for Adaptation and Mitigation of Impacts of Climate Change

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Nautiyal, Sunil (Editor), Rao, K.S (Editor), Kaechele, Harald (Editor), Raju, K.V (Editor), Schaldach, Ruediger (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Environmental Science and Engineering,
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Climate change.; Environmental sciences.; Cultural studies.; Earth Sciences.; Environmental Science and Engineering.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Cultural Studies.

Climate change is broadly recognized as a key environmental issue affecting social and ecological systems worldwide. At the Cancun summit of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s 16th Conference, the parties jointly agreed that the vulnerable groups particularly in developing c...