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020 _a9781139177245
040 _cDepartment of Geography
245 0 _aManaging the risks of extreme events and disasters to advance climate change adaptation: special report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change/
_cspecial report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ; edited by Christopher B. Field, Co-Chair Working Group II, Carnegie Institution for Science [and 11 others]
260 _bCambridge University Press,
_c2019.
505 _aSection 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.
650 _aGeography
650 _aClimatic changes--Risk management
700 _aField, Christopher B., ed.
856 _uhttps://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139177245
942 _cEBK