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Henry Neufeldt - Making Climate Change Work for Us: European Perspectives on Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies - 9780521119412 - V9780521119412
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Making Climate Change Work for Us: European Perspectives on Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies

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Description for Making Climate Change Work for Us: European Perspectives on Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies hardcover. Leading interdisciplinary climate change research teams present local, regional and global solutions to climate change, both adaptation and mitigation. Editor(s): Hulme, Mike. Num Pages: 446 pages, 55 b/w illus. 14 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1D; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 182 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1052.
Introducing the main challenges and opportunities of developing local, regional and global strategies for addressing climate change, this book explains the dilemmas faced when converting strategies into policies. Providing a synthesis of the findings of the three-year European Commission ADAM (Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies) research project and written by many leading interdisciplinary climate change research teams, European strategies for tackling climate change are placed within a global context. The book illustrates the differences between adaptation and mitigation, offers regional and global case studies of how adaptation and mitigation are inter-linked, and suggests six different metaphors for the strategic options to ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
Number of Pages
446
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521119412
SKU
V9780521119412
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-10

About Henry Neufeldt
Mike Hulme is Professor of Climate Change in the School of Environmental Sciences at the University of East Anglia and was the Founding Director of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research from 2000 to 2007. His research interests include representations of climate change in history, society and the media, the design and uptake of climate scenarios, and the interaction ... Read more

Reviews for Making Climate Change Work for Us: European Perspectives on Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies
Review of the hardback: 'Hulme and Neufeldt present detailed research on adaptation and mitigation strategies at a crucial time for European climate policy … will have a significant appeal for researchers and policy makers … this book could have an effective contribution to societies worldwide.' The Geographical Journal

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