Climate Change and Natural Disasters.
The start of the new millennium will be remembered for deadly climate-related disasters - the great floods in Thailand in 2011, Super Storm Sandy in the United States in 2012, and Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines in 2013, to name a few. In 2014, 17.5 million people were displaced by climate-related...
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| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxv, 157 pages) :; illustrations, charts; digital, PDF file(s). |
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Table of Contents:
- Overview
- The anatomy of climate-related natural disasters
- The rising threat of climate-related natural disasters
- Climate change mitigation
- Climate adaptation and disaster management
- Transforming mindsets, motivations, and politics
- A new development paradigm.