Description: Further DetailsTitle: Handbook on Climate Change and Human SecurityCondition: NewISBN-10: 0857939106EAN: 9780857939104ISBN: 9780857939104Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing LtdFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 10/31/2013Description: The Handbook on Climate Change and Human Security is a landmark publication which links the complexities of climate change to the wellbeing and resilience of human populations. It is written in an engaging and accessible way but also conveys the state of the art on both climate change research and work into human security, utilizing both disciplinary and interdisciplinary approaches. Organized around thematic sections, each chapter is written by an acknowledged expert in the field, and discusses the key concepts and evidence base for our current policy choices, and the dilemmas of international policy in the field. The Handbook is unique in addressing sophisticated ethical and moral questions as well as new information and data from different geographical regions. It is a timely volume that makes the case for acting wisely now to avert impending crises and global environmental problems. The Handbook is international in scope and provides an assessment that will be of value to academics, students and policy professionals alike. NGOs and policy institutes which need a grasp of the specificity and range of the issues and problems will also find this book insightful. Contributors: K. Bickerstaff, H.G. Brauch, S. Dalby, G. Edwards, G. Feola, D. Gasper, N.P. Gleditsch, M. Grasso, C.M. Hall, E. Hinton, C.D. Klose, M. Mason, R. Matthew, R. Nordås, M. Nuttall, Ú. Oswald Spring, M.R. Redclift, E. Remling, J. Ribot, J.T. Roberts, J. Scheffran, D. Simon, S. Srinivasan, S. Vanderheiden, E.E. Watson, C. WebersikLanguage: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 234mmItem Length: 156mmContributor: Marco Grasso (Edited by), Michael R. Redclift (Edited by)Genre: Science Nature & MathAuthor: Marco GrassoRelease Year: 2013 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Handbook on Climate Change and Human Security
Title: Handbook on Climate Change and Human Security
ISBN-10: 0857939106
EAN: 9780857939104
ISBN: 9780857939104
Release Date: 10/31/2013
Release Year: 2013
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Contributor: Michael R. Redclift (Edited by)
Genre: Science Nature & Math
Number of Pages: 448 Pages
Publication Name: Handbook on Climate Change and Human Security
Language: English
Publisher: Elgar Publishing, Incorporated, Edward
Subject: Human Rights, Handbooks & Manuals, Global Warming & Climate Change, Public Policy / Environmental Policy
Publication Year: 2013
Item Height: 1.1 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 28.3 Oz
Author: Marco Grasso
Item Length: 9.3 in
Subject Area: Political Science, Référence, Science
Series: Elgar Original Référence Ser.
Item Width: 6.6 in
Format: Hardcover