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Coping with Global Environmental Change, Disasters and Security [electronic resource] : Threats, Challenges, Vulnerabilities and Risks / edited by Hans Günter Brauch, Úrsula Oswald Spring, Czeslaw Mesjasz, John Grin, Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Béchir Chourou, Pál Dunay, Jörn Birkmann.

Brauch, Hans Günter. (Author). Oswald Spring, Úrsula. (Added Author). Mesjasz, Czeslaw. (Added Author). Grin, John. (Added Author). Kameri-Mbote, Patricia. (Added Author). Chourou, Béchir. (Added Author). Dunay, Pál. (Added Author). Birkmann, Jörn. (Added Author). SpringerLink (Online service) (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9783642177767
  • Physical Description: LI, 1815p. digital.
  • Publisher: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011.
Subject: Environmental sciences.
Life sciences.
Geography.
Environmental toxicology.
Environmental economics.
Political science.
Environment.
Ecotoxicology.
Geography (general).
Environmental Economics.
Political Science.
Biogeosciences.

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Securitization of global environmental change
Economic, social, environmental security and human threats, challenges, vulnerabilities and risks in the Near East, North and Sub-Saharan Africa and in Asia
Threats, challenges, vulnerabilities and risks for urban centres in hazards and disasters
Coping with global environmental changes : climate change, soil and desertification, water management, food and health
Climate change
Soil and desertification
Water management
Coping with food security issues
Coping with health security issues
Coping with hazards and strategies for coping with social vulnerability and resilience building
Coping with global environmental change : scientific, international , regional and national political strategies, policies and measures
Scientific research goals and strategies for coping with global environmental change
Global strategies, policies and measures for coping with climate change
Regional strategies, policies and measures for coping with climate change
National strategies, policies and measures for coping with climate change
A technical tool : remote sensing, vulnerability mapping and indicators of environmental security challenges and risks
Towards an improved early warning of conflicts and hazards.

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