Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Climate Change Adaptation (eBook)

Adapting to Flood Risk

Kwi-Gon Kim, Catherine Atkin (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: PDF

2024 | 1. Auflage
XX, 426 Seiten
Springer-Verlag
978-3-031-50365-8 (ISBN)

Infos

This book provides important new and actionable tools for diverse cities and communities facing climate disasters to engage in risk assessment and green recovery.  The on the ground perspective from case studies across the global south ensures a culturally inclusive perspective too often missing from the current dialogue.  

This book offers integrated, actionable and culturally inclusive risk management and green recovery conceptual frameworks and methodologies based on case studies from communities across the global south.

Through its focus on flood disasters, this book provides an integrated approach to climate adaptation, green growth and mitigation that can unlock climate action and increase community resilience across the global south.

This book is intended for university students, professionals, local governments, and policy decision makers.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 27.9.2024
• Reihe/Serie: Cities and Nature
• Zusatzinfo: XX, 426 p. 216 illus., 200 illus. in color.
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
• Themenwelt: Technik
• Schlagworte: Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) • Climate Innovation • Disruptive Climate Technology • Flood disaster • Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning • urban geography and urbanism
• ISBN-10: 3-031-50365-1 / 3031503651
• ISBN-13: 978-3-031-50365-8 / 9783031503658