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Offers integrative conceptual approach for addressing the whole chain of climate changes, expected impacts and vulnerabilities
Presents results from a learning process with scientists and decision-makers from six large agglomerations in the Latin American region
Specific focus on Latin America
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Challenges for Urban Climate Change Adaptation
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Climate Change Impacts on the Urban-Regional Level of Santiago de Chile
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Climate Change Impacts on the Urban-Regional Level of Santiago de Chile: Key Sectors and Vulnerabilities
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Adaptation Strategy: Developing Measures and Implementation
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Department of Urban and Environmental Sociology, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Leipzig, Germany
Kerstin Krellenberg
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Department of Economics, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Leipzig, Germany
Bernd Hansjürgens
About the editors
Kerstin Krellenberg is senior researcher and project coordinator at the Department of Urban and Environmental Sociology at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ in Leipzig (Germany). She received a PhD in Physical Geography in 2007 at the Humboldt-University of Berlin (Germany). Her research interests cover urban climate change adaptation, participatory processes, risks and vulnerabilities, with a special focus on (mega) cities.
Bernd Hansjürgens is Professor of Economics, especially Environmental Economics, at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (Germany) and head of the Department of Economics at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ in Leipzig (Germany). He received his PhD in economics in 1991 and his Habilitation in 1998 at the University of Marburg. From 1995 to 1996 he was research fellow at the Centre for Study of Public Choice in Fairfax/VA (U.S.) and from 1998 to 1999 at the Centre for interdisciplinary research at the University of Bielefeld (Germany). His research interests cover environmental economics and public finance, with a special focus in instrument choice in environmental policy. He has published more than 20 books and 150 papers.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Climate Adaptation Santiago
Editors: Kerstin Krellenberg, Bernd Hansjürgens
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-39103-3
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-39102-6Published: 11 April 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-51017-9Published: 03 September 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-39103-3Published: 01 April 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 216
Number of Illustrations: 24 b/w illustrations, 3 illustrations in colour
Topics: Climate Change, Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning, Regional/Spatial Science, Environmental Economics