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Nature-based solutions to 21st century challenges / Robert C. Brears.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brears, Robert C., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental sociology.
- Social change--Environmental aspects.
- Social change.
- Sustainability--Social aspects.
- Sustainability.
- Environmental degradation--Social aspects.
- Environmental degradation.
- Climatic changes--Social aspects.
- Climatic changes.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 338 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
- Other Title:
- Nature-based solutions to twenty-first century challenges
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Robert C. Brears is Founder of Our Future Water, Mitidaption, and Mark and Focus. He is the author of five books, including Climate Resilient Water Resources Management (2018) and Blue and Green Cities (2018).
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Nature-based solutions to societal challenges
- Societal challenges
- Climate change impacts on habitats, plants, and animals
- Environmental degradation and impacts on biodiversity
- Climate change and environmental degradation impacts on people and the economy
- Developing climate change mitigation
- Developing climate change adaptation
- Restoring degraded ecosystems
- Enhancing sustainable urbanisation
- Improving disaster risk management and resilience
- Adaptive management and nature-based solutions
- Financing nature-based solutions
- Best practices and conclusions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Brears, Robert C.. Nature-based solutions to 21st century challenges
- ISBN:
- 9780429294600
- 0429294603
- 9781000047677
- 1000047679
- 9781000047752
- 100004775X
- 9781000047714
- 1000047717
- Publisher Number:
- 99984949729
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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