Social Capital, Resilience and Adaptation on Small Islands : Climate Change on the Isles of Scilly

The book deals with the role of social capital regarding its potential to increase small islands' adaptive capacity to climate change. The case study of the Isles of Scilly, UK, shows how social structures can play a very important role for climate change adaptation. It is argued that social fe...

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Main Author: Petzold, Jan. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Series: Climate Change Management,
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ISBN: 9783319522258
Physical Description: XIX, 195 p. 84 illus., 24 illus. in color. online resource.

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