Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Hazards

✍ Scribed by Walter Leal Filho, Haruna Musa, Gina Cavan, Paul O'Hare, Julia Seixas (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer International Publishing
• Year: 2016
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 453
• Series: Climate Change Management
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-ix
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Monitoring and Evaluation of Climate Change Adaptation in Coastal Zones: Overview of the Indicators in Use....Pages 3-20
An Evaluation of the Community Land Model (Version 3.5) and Noah Land Surface Models for Temperature and Precipitation Over Nebraska (Central Great Plains): Implications for Agriculture in Simulations of Future Climate Change and Adaptation....Pages 21-34
Climate Change Frames in Public Health and Water Resource Management: Towards Intersectoral Climate Change Adaptation....Pages 35-48
Rural Women Belief System and Attitude Toward Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies in Nigeria....Pages 49-69
Climate Change and Human Security in a Regulatory Multilevel and Multidisciplinary Dimension: The Case of the Arctic Environmental Ocean....Pages 71-91
Citrus and Tomatoes Response to Climate Change: Survey of Farmers’ Perception and Adaptation Strategies in Northern Nigeria....Pages 93-108
Local Networks of Resilience and Climate Adaptation: The Case of Istanbul....Pages 109-123
Extreme Weather Events and the German Economy: The Potential for Climate Change Adaptation....Pages 125-141
A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Vulnerabilities to Extreme Climate Events....Pages 143-156
Adaptation Through Climate Smart Agriculture: Status and Determinants in Coastal Bangladesh....Pages 157-178
Front Matter....Pages 179-179
Managing Natural Resources for Extreme Climate Events: Differences in Risk Perception Among Urban and Rural Communities in Sydney, Australia....Pages 181-194
Integrating Microfinance, Climate Finance and Climate Change Adaptation: A Sub-Saharan Africa Perspective....Pages 195-207
Climate Change Adaptation and Socio-Economic Resilience in Mexico’s Grijalva-Usumacinta Watershed....Pages 209-223
Adaptive Strategies Building Resilience to Climate Variability in Argentina, Canada and Colombia....Pages 225-240
Adaptation of the Bulgarian Water Sector to Climate Change Extremes....Pages 241-255
Adapting to the Inevitable: The Case of Tanbi Wetland National Park, The Gambia....Pages 257-274
Climate Change Adaptation in Indian Agriculture- Assessing Farmers’ Perception and Adaptive Choices....Pages 275-288
Towards Enhanced Resilience: Monthly Updated Seasonal Rainfall “Scenarios” as Climate Predictions for Farmers in Indonesia....Pages 289-303
Fostering Resilience Among Artisanal Fishers in Peniche (Portugal): An Exploratory Study....Pages 305-327
Analyzing Needs for Climate Change Adaptation in the Magdalena River Basin in Colombia....Pages 329-344
Front Matter....Pages 179-179
Livelihood Diversification as a Climate Change Coping Strategy Adopted by Small-Scale Fishers of Bangladesh....Pages 345-368
Towards Long-Term Resilience: The Challenge of Integrating Climate Change Related Risks into a Risk Analysis Framework....Pages 369-379
Resilient Architectural Design: Considerations in the Design of Airports to Withstand Climate Change Effects....Pages 381-393
Temporal Relationship Between Milk Production and Meteorological Variables in Southern Brazil....Pages 395-408
Climate Change Implications in Aviation and Tourism Market Equilibrium....Pages 409-424
Canadian, Argentinean, and Colombian Programs Building Resiliency to Extreme Events....Pages 425-442
Mobilizing Private Sector Funds for Climate Change Adaptation: Nordic Climate Facility (NCF) as a Case Study....Pages 443-456

✦ Subjects

Environmental Economics;Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts;Climate Change;Climate Change Management and Policy;Natural Hazards