Lessons for climate change adaptation from better management of rivers
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Jamie Pittock
- ناشر : London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2009
- شابک / ISBN : 9781849710909
Description
1. Water and Climate Change Adaptation 2. Lessons for Climate Change from Better Management of Rivers 3. Floodplain Restoration Along the Lower Danube: A Climate Change Adaptation Case Study 4. Freshwater Management and Climate Change Adaptation: Experiences from the Great Ruaha River Catchment in Tanzania 5. Restoration of Traditional Water Storage Systems: An Effective Strategy to Meet the Water Demand and Adopt to the Uncertainties of Climate Change while Improving the Livelihoods and Ecosystems - a Case Study of Maner Sub-Basin, Godavari River, India 6. Freshwater Management and Climate Change Adaptation - Experiences from the Central Yangtze Region in China 7. Integrated River Basin Management in the Conchos River Basin, Mexico: A Freshwater Climate Change Adaptation Study 8. The Basis for Climate Change Adaptation Under a Successful Participatory Process, Sao Joao Basin, Brazil 9. Embracing Uncertainty in Freshwater Climate Change Adaptation: A Natural History Approach
Climate change is dramatically affecting freshwater supplies, particularly in the developing world. This volume presents a case for and exploration of different freshwater adaptation strategies in the face of global climatic change.
