Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction an Asian perspectives

• Other Authors: Shaw, Rajib., Pulhin, Juan M., Pereira, Joy Jacqueline.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2010.
• Series: Community, environment and disaster risk management ; 5.
• Subjects: Nature > Ecosystems & Habitats > Rivers.; Nature > Ecology.; Environmentalist thought & ideology.; Drought & water supply.; Climate change mitigation > Asia.; Emergency management > Asia.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780857244864 (electronic bk.) :
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xx, 476 p.) : ill.

Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) are closely associated. After the Bali Conference of Parties (COP) 2007, there has been significant awareness in global and national level to make collective focus on CCA and DRR. There exists some literature on CCA, however, the link...