Climate Change and Adaptation (Earthscan: Climate)

by IanBurton (Author), NeilLeary (Author), JamesAdejuwon (Author), VicenteBarros (Author), JyotiKulkarni (Author), RodelLasco (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2008

  $77.41

  Covers the various practices for managing climate risks, deficits between current practices and needs, the changing nature of the risks due to human caused climate change, strategies for adapting to changing risks, and the need to integrate these strategies into development planning and resource management.

• Used

  Hardcover
  2007

  $19.24

  Based on the work of the Assessments of Impacts and Adaptations to Climate Change (AIACC) project launched with the IPCC in 2002, this book investigates the stakes in developing countries. It identifies obstacles to effective adaptation and explores measures needed to create conditions that are favourable to climate change adaptation.

• New

  Hardcover
  2007

  $151.56

  Based on the work of the Assessments of Impacts and Adaptations to Climate Change (AIACC) project launched with the IPCC in 2002, this book investigates the stakes in developing countries. It identifies obstacles to effective adaptation and explores measures needed to create conditions that are favourable to climate change adaptation.