Community Based Adaptation to Climate Change Scaling it up
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Taylor and Francis
2014
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| Beschreibung: | Cover; Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Part I Key Concepts for Community-Based Adaptation; 1 Upscaling Community-Based Adaptation: An Introduction to the Edited Volume; 2 Adaptive Capacity; 3 Adapting Development: How Wider Development Interventions can Support Adaptive Capacity at the Community Level; Part II Making It Happen: Finance, Frameworks and Tools for Scaling Up CBA; 4 The Economics of CBA. 5 Seeking Sustainable Financing Mechanisms for Upscaling Community-Based Adaptation6 How is Community-Based Adaptation 'Scaled Up' in Environmental Risk Assessment? Lessons from Ecosystem- Based Adaptation; 7 Scaling Up the Use of Tools for Community-Based Adaptation: Issues and Challenges; 8 Agriculture and Climate Forecasting; 9 Serious Fun: Scaling Up Community-Based Adaptation Through Experiential Learning; Part III Scaling Up in Action; 10 Scaling Up Community-Based Adaptation to Protect Health from Climate Change 11 'Down Home, It's All the Same': Building Synergisms Between Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction and Community-Based Climate Change Adaptation12 Upscaling CBA in Agriculture; 13 Community Participation in Urban Adaptation to Climate Change: Potential and Limits for Community-Based Adaptation Approaches; 14 Gender in Scaling Up Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change; 15 When Disaster is an Opportunity: Community-Based Disaster Response as a Tool for Scaling Up Risk Management; 16 The Role of Ecosystems in Climate Change Adaptation: Lessons for Scaling Up; Index Although Community-Based Adaptation is a relatively new field, there are a growing number of case studies that show how the skills, knowledge and experience of local people can be supported to facilitate adaptation in the face of the risks posed by climate change. Combining research and experience from the fields of climate change and development, this book presents cutting edge knowledge that moves the debate on CBA forward towards effective, appropriate, 'scaled-up' adaptive action |
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| Beschreibung: | 302 pages |
| ISBN: | 9781136252358 1136252355 9780203105061 0203105060 |