TY - GEN N2 - This book analyses the links between climate change adaptation, resilience and the impacts of hazards. The contributors cover topics such as climate change adaptation in coastal zones, the evaluation of community land models, climate change considerations in public health and water resource management, as well as conceptual frameworks for understanding vulnerabilities to extreme climate events. The book focuses on a variety of concrete projects, initiatives and strategies currently being implemented across the world. It also presents case studies, trends, data and projects that illustrate how cities, communities and regions have been striving to achieve resilience and have handled hazards. AB - This book analyses the links between climate change adaptation, resilience and the impacts of hazards. The contributors cover topics such as climate change adaptation in coastal zones, the evaluation of community land models, climate change considerations in public health and water resource management, as well as conceptual frameworks for understanding vulnerabilities to extreme climate events. The book focuses on a variety of concrete projects, initiatives and strategies currently being implemented across the world. It also presents case studies, trends, data and projects that illustrate how cities, communities and regions have been striving to achieve resilience and have handled hazards. T1 - Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Hazards. DA - 2016. CY - Cham : AU - Leal Filho, Walter. AU - Musa, Haruna. AU - Cavan, Gina. AU - O'Hare, Paul. AU - Seixas, Julia. CN - HB71-74 PB - Springer International Publishing, PP - Cham : PY - 2016. N1 - Specific Objectives of the Study. ID - 772239 KW - Climatic changes. KW - Natural disasters. KW - Environmental economics. SN - 9783319398808 SN - 3319398806 TI - Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Hazards. LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-39880-8 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-39880-8 ER -