Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Strategies for Coastal Communities
This book presents a comprehensive overview of research and projects regarding climate change adaptation in coastal areas, providing government and nongovernment bodies with a sound basis to promote climate change adaptation efforts.According to the 5th Assessment Report by the Intergovernmental Pan...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2018, 2018
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2018 |
| Series: | Climate Change Management
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1: Principles, Approaches and Projects on Change Adaptation in Coastal Areas
- “We’re not refugees, we’ll stay here until we die!” – Climate change adaptation and migration experiences gathered from the Tulun and Nissan Atolls of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
- Sustainable Small-scale Mariculture Ventures as a Comparative Climate Friendly Livelihood Alternative in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia
- Planning and Urban Informality – Addressing Inclusiveness for Climate Resilience in the Pacific
- At the Frontline of Climate Change: Adaptation, Limitations and Way Forward for the South Pacific Island States
- Enhancing adaptive capacity and climate change resilience of coastal communities in Yap
- Capacity Development and TVET: Accredited Qualifications for improving resilience of coastal communities – a Vanuatu case study
- An Evaluation of Climate Change Effects on Fishermen and Adaption Strategies in Central Region, Ghana
- Retreat or Rebuild: Exploring Geographic Retreatin Humanitarian Practices in Coastal Communities
- “God and Tonga are my inheritance!” – Climate change impact on perceived spirituality, adaptation and lessons learnt from Kanokupolu, ‘Ahau, Tukutonga, Popua and Manuka in Tongatapu, Tonga
- Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) for Coastal Resilience against Water related Disasters in Bangladesh
- Part 2: Case Studies on Climate Change Adaptation in Coastal Areas
- Black Pearl Farming as an Adaptation to Coastal Climate Change