Climate change and its impacts : risks and inequalities / Colleen Murphy, Paolo Gardoni, Robert McKim, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Murphy, Colleen, 1974- editor.

Gardoni, Paolo, editor.

McKim, Robert, editor.

Series:

Climate change management (Springer (Firm))

Climate change management

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Climatic changes--Government policy.

Climatic changes.

Climate change mitigation.

Climatic changes--Law and legislation.

Physical Description:

vi, 276 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2018]

Contents:

Risks and values : new and interconnected challenges of climate change / Colleen Murphy, Paolo Gardoni and Robert McKim

Climate change in the 21st century : looking beyond the Paris Agreement / Donald J. Wuebbles

Cumulative harm as a function of carbon emissions / John Nolt

Justice in mitigation after Paris / Darrel Moellendorf

Prioritarianism, and climate change : a brief introduction utilitarianism / Matthew D. Adler

Assessing climate change impacts on hurricane hazards / David V. Rosowsky

Climate heavy precipitation and flood risk in the western United States change / Eric P. Salathé Jr. and Guillaume Mauger

The impact of climate change on resilience of communities vulnerable to riverine flooding / Xianwu Xue, Naiyu Wang, Bruce R. Ellingwood and Ke Zhang

Planning for community resilience under climate uncertainty / Ross B. Corotis

Climate change governance and local democracy : synergy or dissonance / Emmanuel O. Nuesiri

Sea level rise and social justice : the social construction of climate change driven migrations / Elizabeth Marino

Recovery after disasters : how adaptation to climate change will occur / Robert B. Olshansky

The climate-change challenge to human-drawn boundaries / Eric T. Freyfogle

Neoliberal (mis)management of Earth-time and the ethics of climate justice / Michael S. Northcott

Human capital in a climate-changed world / Shi-Ling Hsu

A wild solution for climate change / Thomas E. Lovejoy.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9783319775432

331977543X

OCLC:

1022787326

Publisher Number:

99978312270