Adaptive Governance of Disaster Drought and Flood in Rural Areas

This book provides a comparative analysis of policy instruments responding to climate change, drought and flood in relation to agricultural producers and their communities in four case study areas: Alberta, Canada, Saskatchewan, Canada, Coquimbo, Chile, and Mendoza, Argentina. Assessed through a len...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: A. Hurlbert, Margot
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:Water Governance - Concepts, Methods, and Practice
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book provides a comparative analysis of policy instruments responding to climate change, drought and flood in relation to agricultural producers and their communities in four case study areas: Alberta, Canada, Saskatchewan, Canada, Coquimbo, Chile, and Mendoza, Argentina. Assessed through a lens of effectiveness, and adaptive governance, instruments advancing livelihood capitals of agricultural producers and identified and recommendations made to improve the suite of policy instruments are made
Physical Description:XVIII, 247 p. 30 illus., 8 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9783319578019