Offers useful analysis of the use of different forms of energy and their environmental and social impacts. This volume examines conventional, nuclear and renewable sources and technologies, using relevant case studies and providing a vital link between technology and related policy issues.
Offers useful analysis of the use of different forms of energy and their environmental and social impacts. This volume examines conventional, nuclear ...
Climate change is the single largest threat to the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and sustainable development. Addressing climate risk is a challenge for all. This book calls for greater collaboration between climate communities and disaster development communities. In discussing this, the book will evaluate the approaches used by each community to reduce the adverse effects of climate change. One area that offers some promise for bringing together these communities is through the concept of resilience. This term is increasingly used in each community to describe a...
Climate change is the single largest threat to the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and sustainable development. Addressing cl...
