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Climate Change in Contrasting River Basins: Adaptation Strategies for Water, Food and Environment
Aerts, J. C. J. H.; Droogers, P.
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hardcover. Dealing with climate change is generally considered to be one of the greatest challenges for the coming decades. Changes in precipitation are likely to have a major impact on the hydrological cycle and subsequently on the environment and food production. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 780.
Dealing with climate change is generally considered to be one of the greatest challenges for the coming decades. Changes in precipitation are likely to have a major impact on the hydrological cycle and subsequently on the environment and food production. However, until now clear guidance on how to respond to this challenge, particularly at the river basin level, has been lacking.This book has been developed from the ADAPT project, focusing on the development of regional adaptation strategies for water, food and the environment in river basins across the world. A generic methodology is presented and applied to seven case studies ... Read more
Dealing with climate change is generally considered to be one of the greatest challenges for the coming decades. Changes in precipitation are likely to have a major impact on the hydrological cycle and subsequently on the environment and food production. However, until now clear guidance on how to respond to this challenge, particularly at the river basin level, has been lacking.This book has been developed from the ADAPT project, focusing on the development of regional adaptation strategies for water, food and the environment in river basins across the world. A generic methodology is presented and applied to seven case studies ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780851998350
SKU
V9780851998350
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Ref
99-2
Reviews for Climate Change in Contrasting River Basins: Adaptation Strategies for Water, Food and Environment
"This is a well written book...a very useful addition to the literature on the possible impacts of climatic change, suitable for the library of any environmental science faculty." Mike Town, Weather, 60(7), 2005"