Assessing vulnerability to global environmental change: making research useful for adaptation decision making and policy

Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781844076970
Date de publication :
28 nov. 2008
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
680 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Assessing the vulnerability of human populations to global environmental change, particularly climate change, is now the main imperative of research and international action. However, much of the research into vulnerability is not designed to feed directly into decision making and policy. This book seeks to rectify this problem and bridge the gap.