9783319048758 - Adapting to an Uncertain Climate: Lessons from Practice (15 risultati)

Hardback. Condizione: New. Climate change highlights the challenges for long-term policy making in the face of persistent and irreducible levels of uncertainties. It calls for the development of flexible approaches, innovative governance and other elements that contribute to effective and adaptive decision-making. Exploring these new approaches is also a challenge for those involved in climate research and development of adaptation policy.The book provides a dozen real-life examples of adaptation decision making in the form of case studies:* Water supply management in Portugal, England and Wales and Hungary* Flooding, including flood risk in Ireland, coastal flooding and erosion in Southwest France, and flood management in Australia's Hutt River region* Transport and utilities, including the Austrian Federal railway system, public transit in Dresden, and Quebec hydro-electric power* Report examining communication of large numbers of climate scenarios in Dutch climate adaptation workshops.

2014. 16 x 24 cm. XIX, 182 S. XIX, 182 p. 64 illus., 44 illus. in color. hardcover Versand aus Deutschland / We dispatch from Germany via Air Mail. Einband bestoßen, daher Mängelexemplar gestempelt, sonst sehr guter Zustand. Imperfect copy due to slightly bumped cover, apart from this in very good condition. Stamped. Sprache: Englisch.

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Climate change highlights the challenges for long-term policy making in the face of persistent and irreducible levels of uncertainties. It calls for the development of flexible approaches, innovative governance and other elements that contribute to effective and adaptive decision-making. Exploring these new approaches is also a challenge for those involved in climate research and development of adaptation policy.The book provides a dozen real-life examples of adaptation decision making in the form of case studies:·         Water supply management in Portugal, England and Wales and Hungary·         Flooding, including flood risk in Ireland, coastal flooding and erosion in Southwest France, and flood management in Australiäs Hutt River region·         Transport and utilities, including the Austrian Federal railway system, public transit in Dresden, and Québec hydro-electric power·         Report examining communication of large numbers of climate scenarios in Dutch climate adaptation workshops.

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Condizione: New. pp. 204.

Condizione: New. pp. 204 64 Illus. (44 Col.).

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 2014 edition. 182 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Climate change highlights the challenges for long-term policy making in the face of persistent and irreducible levels of uncertainties. It calls for the development of flexible approaches, innovative governance and other elements that contribute to effective and adaptive decision-making. Exploring these new approaches is also a challenge for those involved in climate research and development of adaptation policy.The book provides a dozen real-life examples of adaptation decision making in the form of case studies: Water supply management in Portugal, England and Wales and Hungary Flooding, including flood risk in Ireland, coastal flooding and erosion in Southwest France, and flood management in Australia's Hutt River region Transport and utilities, including the Austrian Federal railway system, public transit in Dresden, and Québec hydro-electric power Report examining communication of large numbers of climate scenarios in Dutch climate adaptation workshops. 204 pp. Englisch.

Gebunden. Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Benefits policy developers and advisors, practitioners, researchers and others interested in dealing with uncertainty in climate adaptation decision-makingOffers case studies from different geographical regions and a wide variety of real-life adap.

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Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Climate change highlights the challenges for long-term policy making in the face of persistent and irreducible levels of uncertainties. It calls for the development of flexible approaches, innovative governance and other elements that contribute to effective and adaptive decision-making. Exploring these new approaches is also a challenge for those involved in climate research and development of adaptation policy.The book provides a dozen real-life examples of adaptation decision making in the form of case studies: Water supply management in Portugal, England and Wales and Hungary Flooding, including flood risk in Ireland, coastal flooding and erosion in Southwest France, and flood management in Australiäs Hutt River region Transport and utilities, including the Austrian Federal railway system, public transit in Dresden, and Québec hydro-electric power Report examining communication of large numbers of climate scenarios in Dutch climate adaptation workshops.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 204 pp. Englisch.