Innovative strategies and frameworks in climate change adaptation : emerging research and opportunities / by Alexander G. Flor and Benjamina Gonzalez Flor.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Flor, Alexander G., 1953- author.

Contributor:

Flor, Benjamina Gonzalez, 1959-

Series:

Advances in environmental engineering and green technologies (AEEGT) book series.

Advances in Environmental Engineering and Green Technologies (AEEGT) Book Series, 2326-9162

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Climatic changes--Research.

Climatic changes.

Climatic changes--Research--Philippines.

Climate change mitigation--Research.

Climate change mitigation.

Climate change mitigation--Research--Philippines.

Physical Description:

PDFs (xii, 165 pages)

Place of Publication:

Hershey, Pennsylvania : IGI Global, 2018.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

"This book is about climate change adaptation within the most basic of sectors - food and agriculture. It discusses research strategies and frameworks on climate change adaptation. Although these strategies and frameworks were based on the Philippines' experience, it is applicable to most countries in the Global South, specifically the most vulnerable to conditions associated with changing climates"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Section 1. Interrogating climate change resiliencies among vulnerable communities. Chapter 1. Introduction ; Chapter 2. Climate change discourse and adaptation narrative ; Chapter 3. Frameworks

Section 2. Emerging research. Chapter 4. Research methods and tools ; Chapter 5. Case study: benchmarking climate change resilience at organizational, community, and sectoral levels ; Chapter 6. Case study: evaluation of climate change adaptation interventions

Section 3. Emerging opportunities. Chapter 7. Knowledge management strategy ; Chapter 8. Communication strategy.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781522527688

OCLC:

1008953107