Integrating Climate Change Actions Into Local Development

ISBN-13: 9781138012219 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 112 str.

Livia Bizikova; John Robinson; Stewart Cohen

Opis

This title presents new research on local responses to climate change and linkages between adaptation and mitigation capacity and actions, along with policy and methodological guidelines.

Spis treści

Linking Climate Change and Sustainable Development at the Local Level (Editorial)Scale and Sustainability Making Integration of Adaptation and Mitigation Work: Mainstreaming into Sustainable Development Policies? A Framework for Explaining the Links Between Capacity and Action in Response to Global Climate Change Understanding and Managing the Complexity of Urban Systems Under Climate Change Vulnerability, Poverty and the Need for Sustainable Adaptation Measures Structured Decision-making to Link Climate Change and Sustainable Development Integrating Adaptation into Policy: Upscaling Evidence from Local to Global (Outlook)

O autorze

Livia Bizikova and Stewart Cohen are at Adaptation and Impacts Research Division (AIRD), Environment Canada, and John Robinson is at the Institute for Resources Environment and Sustainability (IRES) at the University of British Columbia, Canada.