Ecosystem-Based Disaster Risk Reduction and Adaptation in Practice
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Beschreibung
This book is a compilation of recent developments in the field of ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction and climate change adaption (Eco-DRR/CCA) globally. It provides further evidence that ecosystem-based approaches make economic sense, and showcases how research has progressively filled knowledge gaps about translating this concept into practice. It presents a number of methods, and tools that illustrate how Eco-DRR/CCA has been applied for various ecosystems and hazard contexts around the world. It also discusses how innovative institutional arrangements and policies are shaping the field of Eco-DRR/CCA. The book is of relevance to scientists, practitioners, policy-makers and students in the field of ecosystem management for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation.
This book is a compilation of recent developments in the field of ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction and climate change adaption (Eco-DRR/CCA) globally. It provides further evidence that ecosystem-based approaches make economic sense, and showcases how research has progressively filled knowledge gaps about translating this concept into practice. It presents a number of methods, and tools that illustrate how Eco-DRR/CCA has been applied for various ecosystems and hazard contexts around the world. It also discusses how innovative institutional arrangements and policies are shaping the field of Eco-DRR/CCA. The book is of relevance to scientists, practitioners, policy-makers and students in the field of ecosystem management for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation.
Targetted at Developing Countries and NGOs in particular Addresses key scientific and policy gaps on the topic of ecosystem-based Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) Contains original contributions from authors and case studies from around the world Discusses the topic within the frame of relevant international debates such at the post-Hyogo Framework for Action discussions, UNFCCC negotiations and the new Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations
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Fabrice G. Renaud
Themen in »Ecosystem-Based Disaster Risk Reduction and Adaptation in Practice«
Climate Change Adaptation and Policy Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation Disaster Risk Reduction and Ecosystems Ecosystems and Climate Change Adaptation Ecosystems and Natural Hazards climate change