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Köp båda 2 för 2145 krFrom the reviews: "This edited 12-chapter volume ... focuses on adaptation to climate change. ... This reviewer found the book easily readable and very exciting, and particularly enjoyed the specific methods ... and recommendations for decision-makers. This well-organized work with the most up-to-date knowledge from biometeorology is a valuable reference for graduate students, scientists working on climate change/ecosystem responses/micrometeorology, and managers in natural resources. It is also an excellent resource for undergraduates interested in advancing their careers. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduate through professional collections." (J. Chen, Choice, Vol. 46 (11), 2009) "This book will appeal both to researchers within the field of human biometeorology ... and to other meteorologists wishing for a thorough introduction to issues around human responses to weather and climate. ... We are not aware of any other book available that provides such a thorough and accessible summary of current knowledge in human biometeorology ... . We recommend this book to graduate students and scientists in the general area of meteorology ... ." (Jon Warland and Jennifer Vanos, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, January, 2012)
Research Frontiers.- Biometeorology for Adaptation to Climate Variability and Change.- Adaptation and Thermal Environment.- Heat/Health Warning Systems: Development, Implementation, and Intervention Activities.- Malaria Early Warning Systems.- Pollen, Allergies and Adaptation.- Plant Biometeorology and Adaptation.- Response of Domestic Animals to Climate Challenges.- Adaptation in the Tourism and Recreation Sector.- Adaptation and Water Resources.- Psychological Perspectives on Adaptation to Weather and Climate.- Perspectives.- Human Adaptation within a Paradigm of Climatic Determinism and Change.- The Status and Prospects for Biometeorology.