Assessing vulnerability to global environmental change: making research useful for adaptation decision making and policy
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781849711548
Date de publication :
27 oct. 2010
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
770 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Assessing the vulnerability of human populations to global environmental change, particularly climate change, is the main imperative of research and international action. This book discusses vulnerability as the central theme and brings together many different applications from disaster studies, and climate change impact studies.