Planning to cope with tropical and subtropical climate change /

Subtropical and tropical medium-large size cities are rarely provided with climate plans. Too often these plans are of low quality. This book provides examples to increase the quality of climate planning through climate change caracterization, risk analysis and evaluation, adaptation mainstreaming a...

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Corporate Author:	Walter de Gruyter & Co
Other Authors:	Tiepolo, Maurizio (Editor), Ponte, Enrico (Editor), Cristofori, Elena (Editor), Barabach, Jan (Editor), Bongard, Cindy (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Warsaw : De Gruyter Open, [2016]
Subjects:	Climatic changes > Tropics. Climate change mitigation > Tropics. City planning > Environmental aspects > Tropics. Hydrometeorology > Tropics. Water security > Tropics. Climat > Changements > Régions tropicales. Climat > Changements > Atténuation > Régions tropicales. Hydrométéorologie > Régions tropicales. Sécurité de l'eau > Régions tropicales. ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning. City planning > Environmental aspects Climate change mitigation Climatic changes Hydrometeorology Water security Tropics Climate change, Hydro-climatic hazard, Adaptation plan, Mitigation plan, Risk mapping, Early warning, Large cities. Electronic books.
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Summary:	Subtropical and tropical medium-large size cities are rarely provided with climate plans. Too often these plans are of low quality. This book provides examples to increase the quality of climate planning through climate change caracterization, risk analysis and evaluation, adaptation mainstreaming and vulnerability identification.
Physical Description:	1 online resource
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9783110480788 3110480786 3110480794 9783110480795