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  • Climate Crises and Public Health Challenges

    With a Focus on South and Southeast Asia

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    With almost a third of the world's population living in South and Southeast Asia, these regions are particularly vulnerable to climate catastrophes such as rising sea levels, harsh weather, and changing disease patterns. They have impacted the regions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-Being) and Goal 13 (Climate Action), which also put a ... Read more

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  • Climate Change, Community Response and Resilience

    Insight for Socio-Ecological Sustainability

    Series Book 6 - Developments in Weather and Climate Science
    Climate Change, Community Response, and Resilience: Insight for Socio-Ecological Sustainability, Volume Six presents a fundamental theoretical framework for understanding how community resilience and risk assessment affect climate change adaptation behavior. This framework is based on a 26-chapter theoretical and empirical examination that includes pioneer projects from various regions that ... Read more

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    Mapping and Navigating Stakeholders, Policy and Action

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This open access book presents up-to-date analyses of community-based approaches to sustainable resource management of SEPLS (socio-ecological production landscapes and seascapes) in areas where a harmonious relationship between the natural environment and the people who inhabit it is essential to ensure community and environmental well-being as well as to build resilience in the ecosystems that ... Read more

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  • Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Disaster Resilience and Sustainable Development

    Volume 1 - Multi-hazard Vulnerability, Climate Change and Resilience Building

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This, conference proceeding, book contains invited articles and contributory papers from the 2nd International Symposium on Disaster Resilience and Sustainable Development, organized by Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, on June 24–25, 2021. It includes contributions from researchers and practitioners working in the area of disaster mitigation and risk reduction for sustainable communities. ... Read more

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    by Sandro Galea ...
    Fifty essays on the state of population health from a vanguard voice in the field Public health can rightly claim its share of victories: healthier cities, widespread sanitation, broader availability of nutrient-rich food, and reductions in violence and injury. But for all these gains, today we face a new set of challenges, ones complicated by political and professional shifts that threaten to ... Read more

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  • Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management

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    Responsible fisheries management is of increasing interest to the scientific community, resource managers, policy makers, stakeholders and the general public. Focusing solely on managing one species of fish stock at a time has become less of a viable option in addressing the problem. Incorporating more holistic considerations into fisheries management by addressing the trade-offs among the range ... Read more

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    Series series Reference Module Earth and Environmental Sciences
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