Rising sea levels and altered weather patterns are expected to significantly alter coastal and inland environments for humans, infrastructure and ecosystems. Potential land-use changes and population increases, coupled with uncertain predictions for sea level rise and storm freq…
Climate change and its effects on water resources: issues of national and global security
by Baba, Alper, NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Effect of Climate Change on Water Resources: Issues of National and Global Security, Çeşme, Turquie)
fromNATO science for peace and security. Series C, Environmenta…
"National and global security can be assessed in many ways but one underlying factor for all humanity is access to reliable sources of water for drinking, sanitation, food production and manufacturing industry. In many parts of the world, population growth and an escalating dema…
Climate change and its effects on water resources: issues of national and global security
by NATO Emerging Security Challenges Division, Baba, Alper, NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Effect of Climate Change on Water Resources: Issues of National and Global Security, Çeşme, Turkey)
fromNATO science for peace and security series
National and global security can be assessed in many ways but one underlying factor for all humanity is access to reliable sources of water for drinking, sanitation, food production and manufacturing industry. In many parts of the world, population growth and an escalating deman…
National and global security can be assessed in many ways but one underlying factor for all humanity is access to reliable sources of water for drinking, sanitation, food production and manufacturing industry. In many parts of the world, population growth and an escalating deman…
This wide-ranging selection of original papers covers many aspects of desertification including environmental and weather factors, land management policy, groundwater resources, understanding biodiversity in fragile ecosystems, technological approaches to the study and remedy of…
Coastal Disasters and Climate Change in Vietnam is the first book to focus specifically on natural hazards and climate change in Vietnam. The book examines threats such as tropical cyclones, sea-level rise, flooding, erosion, and salinity intrus.
Les changements climatiques ont-ils favorisé le peuplement de la planète? A quelle époque le Sahara s'est-il désertifié? Comment les civilisations de l'Antiquité se sont-elles adaptées aux crises climatiques? Pourquoi l'agriculture a-t-elle été possible au Groenland pendant le h…