Climate in Asia and the Pacific
Security, Society and Sustainability
Editors: Manton, Michael, Stevenson, Linda Anne (Eds.)
Free Preview- Offers a broad perspective on the impacts of climate change on society in Asia and the Pacific
- Explores a many-layered mix of science, economics, politics and sociological concerns
- Provides a useful resource for scientists, policy makers and practitioners
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Commissioned by the Intergovernmental Meeting (IGM) of the Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN), this book offers a detailed survey of the current status of climate change and climate variability in the Asia-Pacific region, a thorough and thoughtful assessment of climate and security and clear recommendations on the best paths of climate research in the future.
- Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Introduction
Pages 1-16
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Climate in Asia and the Pacific: Climate Variability and Change
Pages 17-57
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Climate and Urbanization
Pages 59-127
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Climate and Security in Asia and the Pacific (Food, Water and Energy)
Pages 129-198
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Climate and Society
Pages 199-252
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Climate in Asia and the Pacific
- Book Subtitle
- Security, Society and Sustainability
- Editors
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- Michael Manton
- Linda Anne Stevenson
- Series Title
- Advances in Global Change Research
- Series Volume
- 56
- Copyright
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht
- eBook ISBN
- 978-94-007-7338-7
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-94-007-7338-7
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-94-007-7337-0
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-94-024-0751-8
- Series ISSN
- 1574-0919
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XVIII, 317
- Number of Illustrations
- 4 b/w illustrations, 41 illustrations in colour
- Topics
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