TY - BOOK AU - Field, Christopher B., ed. TI - Managing the risks of extreme events and disasters to advance climate change adaptation: special report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change SN - 9781139177245 PY - 2019/// PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Geography KW - Climatic changes--Risk management N1 - Section I. Foreword -- Preface -- Section II. Summary for Policymakers -- Section III. Chapter 1 Climate Change: New Dimensions in Disaster Risk, Exposure, Vulnerability, and Resilience -- Chapter 2 Determinants of Risk: Exposure and Vulnerability -- Chapter 3 Changes in Climate Extremes and their Impacts on the Natural Physical Environment -- Chapter 4 Changes in Impacts of Climate Extremes: Human Systems and Ecosystems -- Chapter 5 Managing the Risks from Climate Extremes at the Local Level -- Chapter 6 National Systems for Managing the Risks from Climate Extremes and Disasters -- Chapter 7 Managing the Risks: International Level and Integration across Scales -- Chapter 8 Toward a Sustainable and Resilient Future -- Chapter 9 Case Studies -- Section IV. Annex I Authors and Expert Reviewers -- Annex II Glossary of Terms -- Annex III Acronyms -- Annex IV List of Major IPCC Reports -- Index UR - https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139177245 ER -