Climate resilient development: participatory solutions from developing countries
by Carrapatoso, Astrid Kürzinger, Edith
The concept of resilience currently infuses policy debates and public discourse, and is promoted as a normative concept in climate policy making by governments, non-governmental organizations, and think-tanks. This book critically discusses climate-resilient development in the context of current deficiencies of multilateral climate management strategies and processes. It analyses innovative climate policy options at national, (inter- )regional, and local levels from a mainly Southern perspectiv…
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- Full title :Climate resilient development : participatory solutions from developing countries / edited by Astrid Carrapatoso and Edith Kürzinger
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The concept of resilience currently infuses policy debates and public discourse, and is promoted as a normative concept in climate policy making by governments, non-governmental organizations, and think-tanks. This book critically discusses climate-resilient development in the context of current deficiencies of multilateral climate management strategies and processes. It analyses innovative climate policy options at national, (inter- )regional, and local levels from a mainly Southern perspective, thus contributing to the topical debate on.
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- Publication Date:2014 [i.e. 2013]
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:Abingdon
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014 [i.e. 2013]
Notes
Part I: Introduction 1. Why This Book? Why Now? Astrid Carrapatoso and Edith rzinger 2. Finding a Panacea? An Introduction into Climate-Resilient Development, Astrid Carrapatoso and Edith K rzinger Part II: The Contribution of Local, Regional, and National Approaches to Climate-Resilient Development, or What Good Practices Can Be Disseminated or Mainstreamed? 3. Shaping Strategies: Factors and Actors in Climate Change Adaptation, Ciara Marie Kirrane, Cliona Sharkey and Lars Otto Naess 4. Climate Change Adaptation: International Policy and Field Reality in Benin, Marie-Ange Baudoin5. Building Community-Based Institutions in the Western Orissa Rural Livelihoods Project (WORLP) for Green Development), Bhaskar Reddy Gala and Niranjan Sahu 6. How Good Are Good Practices? Demystifying Community-Based Disaster Risk Management in Mozambique, Lu s J. Artur 7. Making a Difference through Integrated Natural Resource Management Programmes (INRM): The Role of KNUST University in Ghana, Sampson E
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- Description:xx, 299 s
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- ISBN:9780415820783, 0415820782
- oclc:ocn861121144
- Dewey Decimal:338.927
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