Managing adaptation to climate risk [electronic resource] : beyond fragmented responses / Geoff O'Brien and Phil O'Keefe.

By: O'Brien, GeoffContributor(s): O'Keefe, PhilipMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2014. Description: xiii, 217 p. : illISBN: 9780203836910 (e-book : PDF)Subject(s): Human ecology | Climatic extremes | Climatic changes -- Effect of human beings onGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Click here to access online Also available in print edition.

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1. The sustainability problem -- 2. The climate journey -- 3. Climate extremes : does a post-normal approach make sense? -- 4. Disaster management -- 5. Adaptation -- 6. The concept of resilience -- 7. Development -- 8. Social capital and social learning -- 9. Conclusion.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-211) and index.

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