Climate Change Adaptation in Africa
| Author | : Walter Leal Filho |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 757 |
| Release | : 2017-03-27 |
| ISBN 10 | : 9783319495200 |
| ISBN 13 | : 3319495208 |
| Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Language: en
Pages: 548
Pages: 548
This book takes a comprehensive look at several cases of climate change adaptation responses across various sectors and geographical areas in urban Africa and p
Language: en
Pages: 757
Pages: 757
This collection showcases experiences from research and field projects in climate change adaptation on the African continent. It includes a set of papers presen
Language: en
Pages: 318
Pages: 318
It is widely acknowledged that, in addition to global and regional efforts to cope with climate change by means of mitigation measures, adaptation initiatives c
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The book discusses current thinking and presents the main issues and challenges associated with climate change in Africa, and introduce evidences from studies a
Language: en
Pages: 122
Pages: 122
Adverse climate impacts are already evident across Southern Africa and pose a serious threat to the development prospects of the region's societies. Sustainable
Language: en
Pages: 168
Pages: 168
This open access book highlights the complexities around making adaptation decisions and building resilience in the face of climate risk. It is based on experie
Language: en
Pages: 396
Pages: 396
This book provides valuable lessons that will improve public policy and the quality of decisions that will affect generations to come. Richard Moss, Senior Dire
Language: en
Pages: 246
Pages: 246
In recent decades, extreme rains and drought have struck urban regions in Africa like never before. Nevertheless, limited information is available on which to b
Language: en
Pages: 223
Pages: 223
'This is a well researched, thorough and impressive work on climate change and agriculture in Africa. I recommend it to students, researchers and practitioners
Language: en
Pages: 190
Pages: 190
There is sufficient evidence to support the fact that climate change is occurring and that this is set to accelerate. While some scholars argue that climate cha
