Crossing Borders Governing Environmental Disasters in a Global Urban Age in Asia and the Pacific /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Miller, Michelle Ann (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Douglass, Michael (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Garschagen, Matthias (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Environmental management.; Environmental policy.; Political science.; Urban geography.; Climate change.; Environmental Management.; Environmental Policy.; Governance and Government.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Climate Change.

This multidisciplinary book examines the diverse ways in which environmental disasters with compounding impacts are being governed as they traverse sovereign territories across rapidly urbanising societies in Asia and the Pacific. Combining theoretical advances with contextually rich studies, the bo...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Crossing Borders: Governing The Globalizing Urban Matrix Of Compound Disasters In Asia And The Pacific
• Part 1: Cross-Border Disasters In Historical And Contemporary Perspective.- 2.Recognising Global Interdependence Through Disasters.- 3.Crossing Colonial Borders: Governing Natural Disasters In Historic Context.- 4. Governing Cross-Border Effects Of Disasters In Urbanising Asia: What Does The Literature Tell Us.- 5.Disasters Across Borders: Borderlands As Spaces Of Hope And Innovation In The Geopolitics Of Environmental Disasters
• Part 2: Cross-Border Governance In Transboundary Riparian Regions.- 6.The Urban Matrix Of Compound Environmental Disasters: Riparian Regions And Cross-Border Water Governance In Asia.- 7.Urban Transformations Across Borders: The Interwoven Influence Of Regionalization, Urbanization And Climate Change In The Mekong Delta Region.- 8.Environmental Disasters In The Mekong Subregion: Looking Beyond State Bound aries.- 9.Cross-Boundary Disaster Risk Governance: Lessons From The Pearl River Delta.- Part 3: Cross-Border Disaster Collaborations.- 10.The Resilience Of Islands: Borders And Boundaries Of Risk Reduction.- 11.The Empowerment Of Local Community Groups As A New Innovation In Cross Borders Disaster Governance.- 12. Cities As Aid Agencies? Experience From Selected Asian Cities.- Part 4: Cross-Border Disasters And Conflict Potential.- 13.Trans-Boundary Ecological Linkage And Population Movement: Narratives And Counter Narratives From India And Bangladesh.- 14.China-Based Air Pollution And Epistemic Community Building In The Northeast Asian Region
• 15.Zaps And Taps: Geomagnetic Storms And Cascading Disasters Across Borders.  .