Adaptation to climate change

Nexus of Climate Change and Land-use – Global Scenario with Reference to Nepal

This book delves into the intricate connections between land use and climate change in Nepal, shedding light on significant challenges and potential o

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Prayer Evangelism – How to Change the Spiritual Climate over Your Home, Neighborhood and City

Bestselling author Ed Silvoso shows that when you change a city's spiritual climate, everything--and everybody--transforms. It was something the early

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How To Change Everything (0241492939)

Kniha - autor Naomi Klein; Rebecca Stefoff, 336 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The first book for younger readers by internationally bestselling social activist Naomi Klein: the most authoritative and inspiring book on climate change for young people yet. Warming seas. Superstorms. Fires in the Amazon. The effects of climate change are all around us. Ref...

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Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics, From El Nino to Climate Change Elsevier

Tato kniha představuje zákonitosti, mechanismy a předvídatelnost proměnlivosti klimatu a antropogenní změny klimatu. Kniha je v anglickém jazyce....

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New Climate Activism

Climate change was once understood as solely an environmental issue. A growing class of activists now claim climate change to be a gender, equity, lab

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Minding the Climate

The human brain evolved to prioritize short-term rewards over long-term goals. But while this adaptation served our ancestors well, it is maladaptive

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Climate, Science and Society

Climate, Science and Society: A Primer makes cutting edge research on climate change accessible to student readers.

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Collaborating for Climate Equity

This book explores the capacity of different stakeholders to work together build urban resilience to climate change through an equity-cantered approac

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Rebalancing Our Climate

In Rebalancing Our Climate, Eelco J. Rohling documents a wealth of ways to adjust the trajectory of climate change. The book evaluates both advantages

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Surviving the Climate Crisis

This is the first textbook to adopt an integrated perspective of climate change in Australia, drawing on research from the latest IPCC (2021, 2022) Si

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Role of Self and Adaptation in Learning and Development

This book introduces readers to Psychoadaptation – a general model of change that stresses the importance of experiencing disequilibrium in the devel

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How to Avoid a Climate Disaste - neuveden

Anotace: In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical - and accessible - plan for how the world can get to zero greenhouse gas emissions in time to avoid a climate catastrophe. <br>Bill Gates has spent a decade investigating the causes and effects of climate change. With the help of experts in the fields of physics, chemistry, b...

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Being the Change

How a climate scientist and suburban father cut his climate impact down to one tenth the US average and became happier because of it. Being the Chang

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Seven Ways to Change the World

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown offers his solutions to the key issues facing us all in 2021, from Covid to climate change and the crisis of capita

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Seven Ways to Change the World

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown offers his solutions to the key issues facing us all in 2021, from Covid to climate change and the crisis of capita

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Waking Up To Climate Change: Five Dimensions Of The Crisis And What We Can Do About It

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Climate Policy after the 2015 Paris Climate Conference

The 2015 Paris Agreement marked a turning point in the global communityÂ’s response to climate change. This bookl provides a powerful and scholarly an

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Very Short Introduction for Curious Young Minds: The Causes and Impact of Climate Change

The Causes and Impact of Climate Change is the perfect way for young readers to get to grips with the subject and its terminology. With a clear and en

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Climate Threat. Crisis for Democracy?

The failure of global climate policies to reduce CO2 emissions and halt climate change has led an increasing number of scientist and activists to lose

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Climate System Dynamics and Modelling

This textbook presents all aspects of climate system dynamics, on all timescales from the Earth's formation to modern human-induced climate change. It

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Reproduction, Kin and Climate Crisis

Exploring the impact of climate change and the pandemic on peopleÂ’s decisions to form families and their experience of having children, this book mak

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Oxford Bookworms Factfiles New Edition 2 Climate Change with Audio Mp3 Pack - kolektiv autorů

Anotace: Published 2016.Elementary to Pre-Intermediate CEF level A2/B1 - 700 HeadwordsOxford Bookworms enjoy a world-wide reputation for high-quality storytelling and a great reading experience.Research shows reading a lot improves all your language skills.Experts recognize Oxford Bookworms as the most consistent series in terms of language control, length, and quality o...

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Climate and society in Ireland

Can a long-term perspective on human adaptations to climate change inform Ireland’s response to the crisis we face today?Climate and Society in I

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Six Secrets of Change

It s common wisdom that successful organizations adjust quickly and intelligently to shifts in consumer tastes, political climate, and economic oppo

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The Climate Action Handbook: A Visual Guide to 100 Climate Solutions for Everyone - Roop Heidi

Anotace: This must-have book shows us WHY we need to take action now to combat climate change and then, critically, HOW, through easy-to-understand language and fascinating infographics that offer each of us varied and doable solutions to the overwhelming challenges facing our planet. As more focus is put on climate science, there is a need for each of us to learn how we...

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The Climate Action Handbook: A Visual Guide to 100 Climate Solutions for Everyone - Heidi Roop

<p>This must-have book shows us WHY we need to take action now to combat climate change and then, critically, HOW, through easy-to-understand language and fascinating infographics that offer each of us varied and doable solutions to the overwhelming challenges facing our planet. As more focus is put on climate science, there is a need for each of us to learn how we ...

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Nomad Century: How to Survive the Climate Upheaval - Gaia Vince

<p>Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize, the Zócalo Book Prize and the Christopher Moore Prize For Human Rights Writing 'Gaia Vince's new book should be read not just by every politician, but by every person on the planet' ObserverAn urgent investigation of the most underreported, seismic consequence of climate change: how it will force us to change where - and how ...

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This Book Will (Help) Cool the Climate

50 ways to empower kids to save our planet from climate change!

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Climate Risk and Sustainable Water Management

A comprehensive interdisciplinary exploration of climate risks to water security, for students of hydrology, resource management, climate change, and

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OCR A-level Geography Workbook 3: Geographical Debates: Climate Change; Disease Dilemmas; Exploring Oceans; Future of Food; Hazardous Earth

Confidently prepare for the OCR A-level Geography exams, using consolidation activities and exam-style questions to improve students' geographical und

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Climate Crisis, Psychoanalysis, and Radical Ethics

Psychoanalysis engages with the difficult subjects in life, but it has been slow to address climate change. Climate Crisis, Psychoanalysis, and Radica

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Climate Resilience for an Aging Nation

Policy expert Danielle Arigoni explains how and why older adults are disproportionally affected by climate change, and what we can do to make communit

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RIBA Climate Guide Taylor & Francis Ltd

Climate change is a threat to humankind, which requires immediate action. The built environment has a vital role to play in responding to the climate emergency. There is a pressing need for architects to acquire the requisite skills and knowledge to design buildings that deliver sustainable outcomes, meeting the RIBA 2030 Climate Challenge and mandatory competence in clim...

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Drawn to Change the World Graphic Novel Collection

The climate crisis is reaching a critical tipping point—and you might have heard of the countless amazing young people who are taking action and spea

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Climate Governance in China Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book explores how and why innovative climate policies spread across sub-national regions and between governance levels in China. This book will be of great interest to students and scholars of environmental politics and policy, climate change, urban studies, and Chinese studies more broadly....

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Climate-Induced Disasters in the Asia-Pacific Region

In this volume, contributors look at response, recovery and adaptation to climate-induced disasters, in Asia-Pacific - the world's most disaster-prone

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Growth for Good, Reshaping Capitalism to Save Humanity from Climate Catastrophe Harvard University Press

The current model of economic expansion driven by fossil fuels is unsustainable, leading many to toy with the idea of ditching growth to save the planet. But, as Alessio Terzi argues, a post-growth world would be prone to catastrophes no less serious than climate change itself. Luckily, with the right policies, growth can be made earth-friendly....

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Being a Therapist in a Time of Climate Breakdown

This book introduces readers to the known psychological aspects of climate change as a pressing global concern and explores how it is relevant to curr

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Climate Action: What Happened and What We Can Do

Meet the young activists who are using their voices and minds to fight climate change. Did you know that the past five years have been the hottest

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Climate is Changing, Why Aren't We?

The only practical guide to tackle climate change on an individual level with global results, focusing on food, fashion, technology and more, by the f

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Metaphor and Argumentation in Climate Crisis Discourse Taylor & Francis Ltd

This volume sheds light on the argumentative role of metaphor in climate change discourse, unpacking the ways in which stakeholders use specific metaphors to influence perceptions of the climate crisis. This book will be of interest to scholars in discourse analysis, corpus linguistics, cognitive linguistics, and environmental communication....

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Preventing and Healing Climate Traumas Taylor & Francis Ltd

Preventing and Healing Climate Traumas is a step-by-step guide for organizing community-based, culturally tailored, population-level mental wellness and resilience-building initiatives to prevent and heal individual and collective climate traumas. This book is essential reading for civic, non-profit, private, and public sector mental health, human services, disaster mana...

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Preventing and Healing Climate Traumas Taylor & Francis Ltd

Preventing and Healing Climate Traumas is a step-by-step guide for organizing community-based, culturally tailored, population-level mental wellness and resilience-building initiatives to prevent and heal individual and collective climate traumas. This book is essential reading for civic, non-profit, private, and public sector mental health, human services, disaster mana...

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Sea Level Change and Maritime Boundaries Taylor & Francis Ltd

Climate change is modifying, in varying measure, the coastal geography of States. The phenomenon is not temporary but is expected to carry on during the 21st century and beyond. A distinctive feature of modern international law is the concept of maritime zones. Each maritime area is subject to an intricate scheme of States’ rights and obligations. Coastal geography is a ...

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To 2040

Jorie Graham's latest collection continues her urgent attention to climate change, an open letter to the future where 2040 is both the future and even

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The Power of Crisis: How Three Threats - and Our Response - Will Change the World - Ian Bremmer

<p>New York Times BestsellerRenowned political scientist Ian Bremmer draws lessons from global challenges of the past 100 years-including the pandemic-to show how we can respond to three great crises unfolding over the next decade. In this revelatory, unnerving, and ultimately hopeful book, Bremmer details how domestic and international conflicts leave us unprepared...

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Youth to Power

Climate change activist and Zero Hour founder Jamie Margolin offers the essential guide to changemaking for young people.

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Old Enough to Save the Planet

Meet 12 reallife children taking action against climate change.

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Psychoanalysis and Ecology at the Edge of Chaos : Complexity Theory, Deleuze,Guattari and Psychoanalysis for a Climate in Crisis - Dodds Joseph

Anotace: This book argues that psychoanalysis has a unique role to play in the climate change debate through its placing emphasis on the unconscious dimensions of our mental and social lives. Exploring contributions from Freudian, Kleinian, Object Relations, Self Psychology, Jungian, and Lacanian traditions, the book discusses how psychoanalysis can help to unmask the an...

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Psychoanalysis and Ecology at the Edge of Chaos : Complexity Theory, Deleuze,Guattari and Psychoanalysis for a Climate in Crisis - Joseph Dodds

<p>This book argues that psychoanalysis has a unique role to play in the climate change debate through its placing emphasis on the unconscious dimensions of our mental and social lives. Exploring contributions from Freudian, Kleinian, Object Relations, Self Psychology, Jungian, and Lacanian traditions, the book discusses how psychoanalysis can help to unmask the anx...

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Research Journeys to Net Zero

This book shows how academics from diverse disciplinary backgrounds are researching net zero emissions to address climate change. Geared towards resea

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Introduction to the Environmental Humanities

In an era of climate change, deforestation, melting ice caps, poisoned environments, and species loss, many people are turning to the power of the art

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Introduction to Global Sustainable Management

At a time when the effects of climate change are becoming all too real for ordinary citizens around the world, this essential textbook offers insight

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39 Ways to Save the Planet

We have already devised many ways to reduce climate change - some now proven, others encouraging and craving uptake. Each one is a solution to get beh

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Cambridge Companion to Literature and the Anthropocene

This book is for readers interested in how literature tackles climate change, 'petro-culture', extinction, and the proposed 'human' epoch of the Anthr

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DIN SPEC 35202:2018-08 1.8.2018

Platná norma DIN SPEC 35202:2018-08 Guide for addressing climate change adaptation in standards.

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Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems (0141986190)

Kniha - autor Agnijo Banerjee; Esther Duflo, 256 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná In this revolutionary book, prize-winning economists Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo show how economics, when done right, can help us solve the thorniest social and political problems of our day. From immigration to inequality, slowing growth to accelerating climate change...

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Good Economics for Hard Times : Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems - Banerjee Abhijit V.

Anotace: In this revolutionary book, prize-winning economists Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo show how economics, when done right, can help us solve the thorniest social and political problems of our day. From immigration to inequality, slowing growth to accelerating climate change, we have the resources to address the challenges we face but we are so often blinded ...

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Good Economics for Hard Times : Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems - Abhijit V. Banerjee

<p>In this revolutionary book, prize-winning economists Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo show how economics, when done right, can help us solve the thorniest social and political problems of our day. From immigration to inequality, slowing growth to accelerating climate change, we have the resources to address the challenges we face but we are so often blinded b...

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Spiritual Roots of the Ecological Crisis

Explores a Christian approach to climate change and its solution.

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