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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “mukand babel”
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  • Water Security and Climate Change

    Adaptation for Sustainable and Resilient Development

    Edited by Mukand Babel, Andreas Haarstrick, Lars Ribbe, Victor R. Shinde, Anil Aryal, Kaushal Chapagain ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents a curated collection of cutting-edge research and practical insights into one of the most pressing global challenges of our time: securing water under a changing climate. Framed around the need for adaptive strategies to foster sustainable and resilient development, it explores the multifaceted dimensions of water security through an integrated lens that bridges science, policy, ... Read more

    $281.99 CAD

  • Climate Change and Water Resources

    Edited by Sangam Shrestha, Mukand S. Babel, Vishnu Prasad Pandey ...
    Covering the various aspects of water and climate change, Climate Change and Water Resources presents the principles of climate change science and its effects on earth's water supply. Utilizing the knowledge and expertise from well-known experts in the field, the text provides a broad outline of the many interrelated aspects of climate variations, ... Read more

    $359.99 CAD

  • Towards Water Secure Societies

    Coping with Water Scarcity and Quality Challenges

    Edited by Lars Ribbe, Andreas Haarstrick, Mukand Babel, Sudeh Dehnavi, H. K. Biesalski ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book describes the water security challenges with focus on water scarcity and quality in our rapidly changing world. Achieving water security is essential to promoting economic and social development, as well as resource sustainability and ecosystem integrity. Questions of water security are central to recent global agreements such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Paris ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • Water Security in Asia

    Opportunities and Challenges in the Context of Climate Change

    Edited by Mukand Babel, Andreas Haarstrick, Lars Ribbe, Victor R. Shinde, Norbert Dichtl ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book assesses the current water-security situation in Asia. The thematic areas of the book discuss the United Nation’s sustainable development goals with a particular focus on Goal 6 (“Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation”) and Goal 13 (“Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts”). Asia has been facing a number of water-related challenges ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

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    by Walter Leal Filho ...
    Series series Reference Module Earth and Environmental Sciences
    This open access book discusses current thinking and presents the main issues and challenges associated with climate change in Africa. It introduces evidences from studies and projects which show how climate change adaptation is being - and may continue to be successfully implemented in African countries. Thanks to its scope and wide range of themes surrounding climate change, the ambition is that ... Read more

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  • Methods of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment

    Edited by Peter Morris, Riki Therivel, Graham Wood ...
    Series series Natural and Built Environment Series
    Environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) is an important and often obligatory part of proposing or launching any development project. Delivering a successful ESIA needs not only an understanding of the theory but also a detailed knowledge of the methods for carrying out the processes required. Riki Therivel and Graham Wood bring together the latest advice on best practicefrom experienced ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

  • Reducing Disaster: Early Warning Systems For Climate Change

    Edited by Ashbindu Singh, Zinta Zommers ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Around the world, extreme weather events are becoming increasingly "the new normal" and are expected to increase in the 21st century as a result of climate change. Extreme weather events have devastating impacts on human lives and national economies. This book examines ways to protect people from hazards using early warning systems, and includes contributions from experts from four different ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Ecological Footprints of Climate Change

    Adaptive Approaches and Sustainability

    Edited by Uday Chatterjee, Angela Oyilieze Akanwa, Suresh Kumar, Sudhir Kumar Singh, Abira Dutta Roy ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book explores global implications of human activities that trigger changes in climate and the appropriate scientific, adaptive, and sustainable approaches as a proven information tool. It reveals that the ecological, social, and economic dynamics of the changing earth encompasses huge uncertainties coupled with its ability to be linked to other forms of global change. From a scientific ... Read more

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  • Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management

    Edited by Walter Leal Filho ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    There has been some degree of reluctance in the past to consider disaster risk management within the mainstream of adaptation to climate variability and climate change. However, there is now wide recognition of the need to incorporate disaster risk management concerns in dealing with such phenomena. There is also a growing awareness of the necessity for a multi-sectoral approach in managing the ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Climate Change Strategies: Handling the Challenges of Adapting to a Changing Climate

    Edited by Walter Leal Filho, Marina Kovaleva, Fátima Alves, Ismaila Rimi Abubakar ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book includes information, experiences, practical initiatives and projects around the subject matter and makes it available to a wide audience. It addresses the scientific, social, political and cultural aspects of climate change impacts and respective solutions in an integrated and coherent way.Climate change as a global phenomenon imposes new challenges for survival. Extreme weather events ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • Climate

    Global Change and Local Adaptation

    Edited by Igor Linkov, Todd S. Bridges ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Rising sea levels and altered weather patterns are expected to significantly alter coastal and inland environments for humans, infrastructure and ecosystems. Potential land-use changes and population increases, coupled with uncertain predictions for sea level rise and storm frequency/intensity represent a significant planning challenge. While efforts to mitigate climate change continue, plans must ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • Disaster Risk Reduction for Resilience

    Disaster Economic Vulnerability and Recovery Programs

    Edited by Saeid Eslamian, Faezeh Eslamian ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is part of a six-volume series on Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience. The series aims to fill in gaps in theory and practice in the Sendai Framework, providing additional resources, methodologies, and communication strategies to enhance the plan for action and targets proposed by the Sendai Framework. The series will appeal to a broad range of researchers, academics, students, policy ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD