Coping with Climate Change

Principles and Asian Context

Coping with Climate Change

Principles and Asian Context

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The Environmental and climatic issues varies from continent to continent and is unique to Asia. Understanding the issues does need lot of research and study material which students may not be able to gather due to shortage of time and resources. Hence an effort is made by authors gathering there experience and academic input from renowned universities of world. Climate change is real and coping with it is major concern in coming days. Most of the books written and sold in the past need updating and customizing. The general description of climate change and world will not help the professionals and students. It needs to seen area wise as a professional will work in specific geographic area. Hence an effort is made to collect data from Asia which host most populated countries along with ecological hot spots.

The History of Climate Change
Industrial Revolution, Climate Change and Asia
Changing Environment - Where will this lead to?
Greenhouse Gas Inventory
Climate Change & Hydro-Meteorological Risks in Asia
Asian Geological Settings its Effect on Climate Change and Disaster
Climate and non Climatic Hazards
Asian Context
Predicting Disaster Asian Scenario
Early Warning Systems and their Effectiveness in Asia
Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation in Asia
Prediction of regional climate change
Capacity Assessment - is Asia ready to face Climate Change
Hazard and Risk Assessment
Preventing and Mitigation of Disasters
Sea Level Change and Asia
Impact of Biodiversity - Asian Scenario
Changing Livelyhood due to Climate Change - Asian Perspective
Accelerating Innovation and Decelerating Climate Change.-
ISBN 978-3-642-44745-7
Artikelnummer 9783642447457
Medientyp Buch
Auflage 2011
Copyrightjahr 2014
Verlag Springer, Berlin
Umfang XXI, 370 Seiten
Abbildungen XXI, 370 p. 78 illus.
Sprache Englisch