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Climate and Development : Climatic Change and Variability and the Resulting Social, Economic and Technological Implications /

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The mounting world-wide interest and concern on issues of climatic change and variability triggered the need to bring together differing perceptions in an interdisciplinary forum on Climate and Development. The Hamburg Congress: - reviewed the current understanding of the process of climate changes...

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Main Author: Karpe, H.-J
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Otten, D., Trinidade, S. C. (Sergio C.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1990.
Subjects:
Environmental sciences.
Ecology.
Environmental toxicology.
Soil conservation.
Hazardous wastes.
Environmental protection.
Pollution.
Electronic books.
Refuse and refuse disposal.
Sewage disposal.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The mounting world-wide interest and concern on issues of climatic change and variability triggered the need to bring together differing perceptions in an interdisciplinary forum on Climate and Development. The Hamburg Congress: - reviewed the current understanding of the process of climate changes - outlined known as well as potential impacts of variability and climate change on the socio-economic development of different countries and regions - discussed the nature of policies to respond to climate change and variability, and - considered strategic options indicating the possible operational role for different actors concerned with this problem.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 477 pages 95 illustrations)
ISBN:9783642456701 (electronic bk.)
3642456707 (electronic bk.)