Climate change 2014 : impacts, adaptation and vulnerability : Working Group II contribution to the fifth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

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Climate change 2014 : impacts, adaptation and vulnerability : Working Group II contribution to the fifth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

edited by Vicente R. Barros ... [et al.]

Cambridge University Press, 2014

  • pt. A : pbk
  • pt. A : hardback
  • pt. B : pbk
  • pt. B : hardback

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Note

Pt. A: Global and sectoral aspects

Pt. B: Regional aspects

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

pt. A : hardback ISBN 9781107058071

Description

This latest Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will again form the standard reference for all those concerned with climate change and its consequences, including students, researchers and policy makers in environmental science, meteorology, climatology, biology, ecology, atmospheric chemistry and environmental policy.

Table of Contents

  • Summary for policymakers
  • Technical summary
  • 1. Point of departure
  • 2. Decision-making
  • 3. Freshwater systems
  • 4. Ecosystems
  • 5. Coastal systems
  • 6. Ocean systems
  • 7. Food
  • 8. Urban
  • 9. Rural
  • 10. Economic sectors
  • 11. Human health
  • 12. Human security
  • 13. Livelihoods
  • 14. Adaptation needs
  • 15. Adaptation planning
  • 16. Adaptation limits
  • 17. Economics adaptation
  • 18. Detection attribution
  • 19. Key vulnerabilities
  • 20. Sustainable development.
Volume

pt. B : hardback ISBN 9781107058163

Description

This latest Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will again form the standard reference for all those concerned with climate change and its consequences, including students, researchers and policy makers in environmental science, meteorology, climatology, biology, ecology, atmospheric chemistry and environmental policy.

Table of Contents

  • 21. Regional context
  • 22. Africa
  • 23. Europe
  • 24. Asia
  • 25. Australasia
  • 26. North America
  • 27. Central South America
  • 28. Polar regions
  • 29. Small islands
  • 30. Open oceans
  • Annexes.
Volume

pt. A : pbk ISBN 9781107641655

Description

This latest Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will again form the standard reference for all those concerned with climate change and its consequences, including students, researchers and policy makers in environmental science, meteorology, climatology, biology, ecology, atmospheric chemistry and environmental policy.

Table of Contents

  • Summary for policymakers
  • Technical summary
  • 1. Point of departure
  • 2. Decision-making
  • 3. Freshwater systems
  • 4. Ecosystems
  • 5. Coastal systems
  • 6. Ocean systems
  • 7. Food
  • 8. Urban
  • 9. Rural
  • 10. Economic sectors
  • 11. Human health
  • 12. Human security
  • 13. Livelihoods
  • 14. Adaptation needs
  • 15. Adaptation planning
  • 16. Adaptation limits
  • 17. Economics adaptation
  • 18. Detection attribution
  • 19. Key vulnerabilities
  • 20. Sustainable development.
Volume

pt. B : pbk ISBN 9781107683860

Description

This latest Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will again form the standard reference for all those concerned with climate change and its consequences, including students, researchers and policy makers in environmental science, meteorology, climatology, biology, ecology, atmospheric chemistry and environmental policy.

Table of Contents

  • 21. Regional context
  • 22. Africa
  • 23. Europe
  • 24. Asia
  • 25. Australasia
  • 26. North America
  • 27. Central South America
  • 28. Polar regions
  • 29. Small islands
  • 30. Open oceans
  • Annexes.

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Details

  • NCID
    BB17708859
  • ISBN
    • 9781107641655
    • 9781107058071
    • 9781107683860
    • 9781107058163
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    2 v. (xiii, 1820 p.)
  • Size
    28 cm
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