Tous les ebooks de la collection Palgrave Studies in Climate Resilient Societies

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Climate Risks to Water Security

Jeff Camkin , Hemant Ojha , Nicholas Schofield

In Asia and the Pacific, climate change is now a well-recognised risk to water security but responses to this risk are either under reported, or continue to be guided by the incremental or business as usual approaches. Water policy still tends to remain too narrow and...



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Decarbonisation Pathways for African Cities

Ayodele Asekomeh , Smith I Azubuike , Obindah Gershon

This book examines the pathways to decarbonising African cities, structured around strategies and applications in renewable energy, waste management, healthcare, telecommunication, education and governance reconfigurations for Petro-cities. Throughout the book the...



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Towards a just climate change resilience

Pedro Henrique Campello Torres , Pedro Roberto Jacobi

This book provides an accessible overview of how efforts to combat climate change and social inequalities should be tackled simultaneously. In the context of the climate emergency, the impacts of extreme events can already be felt around the world. The book centres on...



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Water Asset Management in Times of Climate Change and Digital Transformation

Robert Kijak

In this book, climate change and digital transformation are explored as key strategic drivers for the contemporary practices of water utility companies. These drivers seem to be separate, but clearly, they are not.The recent weather anomalies in water stressed countries...



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Cities and Climate Change

Zaheer Allam , David Jones , Meelan Thondoo

This book explores climate change responsiveness policies for cities and discusses why they have been slow to gain traction despite having been on the international agenda for the last 30 years. The contributing role of cities in accentuating the effects of climate...



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