Editors:
Offers practical suggestions to enhance local resilience as well as examples of successful adaptation strategies
Provides unique insights from local governments, public institutions, researchers, and NGOs on key concepts in the field of climate adaptation
Presents the results of the second global forum on cities and adaptation to climate change, reflecting the most up-to-date research
Part of the book series: Local Sustainability (LOCAL, volume 2)
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Table of contents (45 papers)
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Front Matter
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Introduction
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Front Matter
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Introduction
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Urban Risk and Assessing Vulnerability at the Local Level
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Front Matter
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Urban risk and assessing vulnerability at the local level
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Toward the Resilient City
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Bonn, Germany
Konrad Otto-Zimmermann
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Resilient Cities 2
Book Subtitle: Cities and Adaptation to Climate Change – Proceedings of the Global Forum 2011
Editors: Konrad Otto-Zimmermann
Series Title: Local Sustainability
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4223-9
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2012
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-007-4222-2Published: 05 May 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-007-9776-5Published: 11 June 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-4223-9Published: 04 May 2012
Series ISSN: 2211-2782
Series E-ISSN: 2211-2790
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: L, 438
Topics: Climate Change, Urbanism, Sustainable Development, Human Geography, Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning