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26 produkter
Adaptation to Climate Change
Resilience, Transition and Transformation
Av Mark Pelling, Tanvi Deshpande
Inbunden, 2026
2515 kr
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Adaptation to Climate Change argues that policy and practice on adaptation must address social justice. Without this, we risk drifting into a better adapted but more unequal world.The first edition of this book made a case for adaptation to be seen as part of development, a logic which is now …
Adaptation to Climate Change
Resilience, Transition and Transformation
Av Mark Pelling, Tanvi Deshpande
Häftad, 2026
649 kr
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Adaptation to Climate Change argues that policy and practice on adaptation must address social justice. Without this, we risk drifting into a better adapted but more unequal world.The first edition of this book made a case for adaptation to be seen as part of development, a logic which is now …
Natural Disaster and Development in a Globalizing World
Av Mark Pelling
Inbunden, 2003
1830 kr
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The number of humanitarian disasters triggered by a natural hazard has doubled every decade since the 1960s. At the same time, the global economic growth rate per capita is twice its 1960s value. Does this mean economic growth is independent of the impacts of natural disaster? Natural Disaster and …
Natural Disaster and Development in a Globalizing World
Av Mark Pelling
Häftad, 2003
532 kr
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The number of humanitarian disasters triggered by a natural hazard has doubled every decade since the 1960s. At the same time, the global economic growth rate per capita is twice its 1960s value. Does this mean economic growth is independent of the impacts of natural disaster? Natural Disaster and …
Adaptation to Climate Change
From Resilience to Transformation
Av Mark Pelling
Inbunden, 2010
2515 kr
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The impacts of climate change are already being felt. Learning how to live with these impacts is a priority for human development. In this context, it is too easy to see adaptation as a narrowly defensive task – protecting core assets or functions from the risks of climate change. A more profound …
Adaptation to Climate Change
From Resilience to Transformation
Av Mark Pelling
Häftad, 2010
765 kr
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The impacts of climate change are already being felt. Learning how to live with these impacts is a priority for human development. In this context, it is too easy to see adaptation as a narrowly defensive task – protecting core assets or functions from the risks of climate change. A more profound …
Climate Change and the Crisis of Capitalism
A Chance to Reclaim, Self, Society and Nature
Av Mark Pelling, David Manuel-Navarrete m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2515 kr
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Are established economic, social and political practices capable of dealing with the combined crises of climate change and the global economic system? Will falling back on the wisdoms that contributed to the crisis help us to find ways forward or simply reconfigure risk in another guise? This …
Megacities and the Coast
Risk, Resilience and Transformation
Av Mark Pelling, Sophie Blackburn
Inbunden, 2013
2515 kr
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Based on a major international study, this volume provides a synthesis of scientific knowledge on megacity urbanization on the coast, environmental impacts, risks and management choices, including a focus on adaptation, mitigation and disaster risk management. It is the primary output of a major …
Megacities and the Coast
Risk, Resilience and Transformation
Av Mark Pelling, Sophie Blackburn
Häftad, 2013
911 kr
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Based on a major international study, this volume provides a synthesis of scientific knowledge on megacity urbanization on the coast, environmental impacts, risks and management choices, including a focus on adaptation, mitigation and disaster risk management. It is the primary output of a major …
Climate Change and Human Security
The Challenge to Local Governance under Rapid Coastal Urbanization
Av Mark Pelling, David Manuel-Navarette m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
459 kr
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The challenge presented by climate change is by its nature, global. The populations of the Mexican Caribbean, the focus of this book, are faced by everyday decisions not unlike those in the urban North. The difference is that for the people of the Mexican Caribbean, evidence of the effects of …
Adaptation to Climate Change
From Resilience to Transformation
Av Mark Pelling
E-bok, 2010
881 kr
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The impacts of climate change are already being felt. Learning how to live with these impacts is a priority for human development. In this context, it is too easy to see adaptation as a narrowly defensive task – protecting core assets or functions from the risks of climate change. A more profound …
Adaptation to Climate Change
From Resilience to Transformation
Av Mark Pelling
E-bok, 2010
901 kr
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The impacts of climate change are already being felt. Learning how to live with these impacts is a priority for human development. In this context, it is too easy to see adaptation as a narrowly defensive task – protecting core assets or functions from the risks of climate change. A more profound …
Natural Disaster and Development in a Globalizing World
Av Mark Pelling
E-bok, 2003
624 kr
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The number of humanitarian disasters triggered by a natural hazard has doubled every decade since the 1960s. At the same time, the global economic growth rate per capita is twice its 1960s value. Does this mean economic growth is independent of the impacts of natural disaster? Natural Disaster and …
Natural Disaster and Development in a Globalizing World
Av Mark Pelling
E-bok, 2003
610 kr
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The number of humanitarian disasters triggered by a natural hazard has doubled every decade since the 1960s. At the same time, the global economic growth rate per capita is twice its 1960s value. Does this mean economic growth is independent of the impacts of natural disaster? Natural Disaster and …
Megacities and the Coast
Risk, Resilience and Transformation
Av Sophie Blackburn, Mark Pelling
E-bok, 2014
1082 kr
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Based on a major international study, this volume provides a synthesis of scientific knowledge on megacity urbanization on the coast, environmental impacts, risks and management choices, including a focus on adaptation, mitigation and disaster risk management. It is the primary output of a major …
Megacities and the Coast
Risk, Resilience and Transformation
Av Sophie Blackburn, Mark Pelling
E-bok, 2014
1106 kr
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Based on a major international study, this volume provides a synthesis of scientific knowledge on megacity urbanization on the coast, environmental impacts, risks and management choices, including a focus on adaptation, mitigation and disaster risk management. It is the primary output of a major …
Climate Change and the Crisis of Capitalism
A Chance to Reclaim, Self, Society and Nature
Av Michael Redclift, David Manuel-Navarrete m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
1004 kr
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Are established economic, social and political practices capable of dealing with the combined crises of climate change and the global economic system? Will falling back on the wisdoms that contributed to the crisis help us to find ways forward or simply reconfigure risk in another guise? This …
Climate Change and the Crisis of Capitalism
A Chance to Reclaim, Self, Society and Nature
Av Michael Redclift, David Manuel-Navarrete m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
1004 kr
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Are established economic, social and political practices capable of dealing with the combined crises of climate change and the global economic system? Will falling back on the wisdoms that contributed to the crisis help us to find ways forward or simply reconfigure risk in another guise? This …
Disaster Risk Reduction
Cases from Urban Africa
E-bok, 2012
883 kr
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Published with ProVention Consortium, UNDP and UN-Habitat ''This excellent book is essential reading for those concerned with urban risk and its reduction in Africa, the most rapidly urbanizing region of the world.'' Professor Jo Beall, Development Studies Institute, London School of Economics ''At …
Disaster Risk Reduction
Cases from Urban Africa
E-bok, 2012
864 kr
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Published with ProVention Consortium, UNDP and UN-Habitat ''This excellent book is essential reading for those concerned with urban risk and its reduction in Africa, the most rapidly urbanizing region of the world.'' Professor Jo Beall, Development Studies Institute, London School of Economics ''At …
Disaster Risk Reduction
Cases from Urban Africa
Häftad, 2014
751 kr
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Published with ProVention Consortium, UNDP and UN-Habitat 'This excellent book is essential reading for those concerned with urban risk and its reduction in Africa, the most rapidly urbanizing region of the world.' Professor Jo Beall, Development Studies Institute, London School of Economics 'At …
Climate Change and the Crisis of Capitalism
A Chance to Reclaim, Self, Society and Nature
Av Mark Pelling, David Manuel-Navarrete m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
853 kr
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Are established economic, social and political practices capable of dealing with the combined crises of climate change and the global economic system? Will falling back on the wisdoms that contributed to the crisis help us to find ways forward or simply reconfigure risk in another guise? This …
Disaster Risk Reduction
Cases from Urban Africa
Inbunden, 2008
2515 kr
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Published with ProVention Consortium, UNDP and UN-Habitat 'This excellent book is essential reading for those concerned with urban risk and its reduction in Africa, the most rapidly urbanizing region of the world.' Professor Jo Beall, Development Studies Institute, London School of Economics 'At …
Climate Change and Human Security
The Challenge to Local Governance under Rapid Coastal Urbanization
Av Michael R. Redclift, David Manuel-Navarette m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1680 kr
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The challenge presented by climate change is by its nature, global. The populations of the Mexican Caribbean, the focus of this book, are faced by everyday decisions not unlike those in the urban North. The difference is that for the people of the Mexican Caribbean, evidence of the effects of …
Vulnerability of Cities
Natural Disasters and Social Resilience
Av Mark Pelling
Häftad, 2003
911 kr
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When disaster strikes in cities the effects can be catastrophic compared to other environments. But what factors actually determine the vulnerability or resilience of cities? The Vulnerability of Cities fills a vital gap in disaster studies by examining the too-often overlooked impact of disasters …
Vulnerability of Cities
Natural Disasters and Social Resilience
Av Mark Pelling
Inbunden, 2003
1525 kr
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When disaster strikes in cities the effects can be catastrophic compared to other environments. But what factors actually determine the vulnerability or resilience of cities? The Vulnerability of Cities fills a vital gap in disaster studies by examining the too-often overlooked impact of disasters …
