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Author:   Walter Leal Filho ,  Walter Leal Filho ,  Franziska Mannke
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   29
Weight:   0.950kg
ISBN:  

9783631581537

ISBN 10:   363158153
Pages:   512
Publication Date:   21 February 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Contents: Solveig Mimler/Ulrike Muller/Stefanie Greis/Benno Rothstein: Impacts of Climate Change on Electricity Generation and Consumption - Roy Manoj/Ellis Geraint: The Role of Cross-Disciplinary Models in Reducing the Intensity of Environmental Release - An Example of the Irish Housing Sector - Frank Helten/Undine Giseke/Silvia Martin Han: Adapting the Modern City to New Challenges - Urban Agriculture as a Way out? - Walter Leal Filho/Franziska Mannke: Policy-making in Climate Change - Experiences from the ASTRA Project - Michael Dutschke: The Climate Stabilization Fund - Global Auctioning of Emission Allowances to help Forests and People - J. David Tabara/Francesc Cots/Xingang Dai/Maria Falaleeva/Zsuzsanna Flachner/Darryn McEvoy/Saskia Werners: Social Learning on Climate Change among Regional Agents - Insights from China, Eastern Europe and Iberia - Dalia Streimikiene/Remigijus Ciegis: Climate Change Mitigation Policies: Costs and Effectiveness - Evangelos I. Manolas: Campaign Strategies by Environmental NGOs in the Negotiations on Climate Change - A.C. Warnock/C.G. Warnock: The Role of Sustainable Buildings in Climate Change Mitigation - Balint Czucz/Gergely Torda/Zsolt Molnar/Ferenc Horvath/Zoltan Botta-Dukat/Gyoergy Kroeel-Dulay: A Spatially Explicit, Indicator-based Methodology for Quantifying the Vulnerability and Adaptability of Natural Ecosystems - Frank Vanclay/Peat Leith/Aysha Fleming: Understanding Farming Community Concerns about Adapting to a Changed Climate - Melissa Nursey-Bray/Tony Ferrier: Risk Assessment and Local Government, Tasmania: Applying an Interdisciplinary Approach to Climate Change Adaptation - Lionel Boxer: Positioning Oneself and Others to Resolve Climate Change - Michael Belau/Jane Korck/Hans Weber: Climate Change and the Impacts on Flood Events at the Frankische Saale - An Interdisciplinary Case-Study - Harri Moora/Viktoria Voronova/Alvina Reihan: The Impact of Municipal Solid Waste Management on Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Estonia - Karina Yager/Daniela Ulloa/Stephan Halloy: Conducting an Interdisciplinary Workshop on Climate Change: Facilitating Awareness and Adaptation in Sajama National Park, Bolivia - Sandra T. Marquart-Pyatt: Differences of Degree? - Public Opinion on Climate Change in a Cross-National Context - Anjali Helferty/Amelia Clarke/Rosa Kouri: The Campus Climate Challenge - Innovative Multi-Stakeholder Approaches to Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions at Canadian Colleges and Universities - Susan R. Kephart/Catherine A. Collins: Fostering Interdisciplinary Inquiry, Communication, and Action Among Diverse Populations - Nitin Chaudhary: An Assessment of India's Efforts on Education, Awareness and Capacity Building on Climate Change - Estelle Gaillard/Jo-Anne Ferreira: Engaging Australians on Climate Change - The Role of Education and Communication in Social Change - Sam Wong: Linking Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Technologies to Develop a 'People-Centred' Intervention Framework - B. Rothstein/A. Scholten/E. Nilson/R. Baumhauer: Sensitivity of Bulk-Cargo Dependent Industries to Climate Change - First Results of a Case Study from the River Rhine.

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