Managing Adaptation to Climate Risk: Beyond Fragmented Responses

by Geoff O'Brien and Phil O'Keefe

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415600944
• ISBN13: 9780415600941
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"