Climate in Asia and the Pacific Security, Society and Sustainability /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Manton, Michael (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Stevenson, Linda Anne (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: Advances in Global Change Research, 56
• Θέματα: Environment.; Physical geography.; Climate change.; Sustainable development.; Climate Change.; Earth System Sciences.; Sustainable Development.

Commissioned by the Intergovernmental Meeting (IGM) of the Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN), this book offers a detailed survey of the current status of climate change and climate variability in the Asia-Pacific region, a thorough and thoughtful assessment of climate and securit...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Foreword by Helen Clarke
• Foreword by Ghassem Asrar
• Foreword by Scott Hauger
• Preface
• 1. Introduction
• 2. Climate Variability and Change
• 3. Climate and Urbanization
• 4. Climate and Security
• 5. Climate and Society
• 6. Climate and Sustainability
• 7. Future Directions for Climate Research in Asia and the Pacific
• Index.