Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Hazards
This book analyses the links between climate change adaptation, resilience and the impacts of hazards. The contributors cover topics such as climate change adaptation in coastal zones, the evaluation of community land models, climate change considerations
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Walter Leal Filho Haruna Musa Gina Cavan Paul O'Hare Julia Seixas Editors
Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Hazards
Climate Change Management
Series editor W. Leal Filho, Hamburg, Germany
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Walter Leal Filho • Haruna Musa • Gina Cavan • Paul O’Hare • Julia Seixas Editors
Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Hazards
Editors Walter Leal Filho Faculty of Life Science Research and Transfer Center Hamburg University of Applied Sciences Hamburg, Germany Gina Cavan Manchester, United Kingdom
Haruna Musa Food and Tourism Management Manchester Metropolitan University Manchester, United Kingdom Paul O’Hare Geography & Environmental Management Manchester Metropolitan University Manchester, United Kingdom
Julia Seixas Faculdade de Cieˆncias e Tecnologia Universidade Nova de Lisboa Caparica, Portugal
ISSN 1610-2010 ISSN 1610-2002 (electronic) Climate Change Management ISBN 978-3-319-39879-2 ISBN 978-3-319-39880-8 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-39880-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016946351 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Preface
This book, titled “Climate Change Adaptation, Resiliance and Hazards”, is one of the outcomes of the “World Symposium on Climate Change Adaptation”, held in Manchester, UK, on 2–4 September 2015. The event was co-organised by Manchester Metropolitan University (UK) and the Research and Transfer Centre “Applications of Life Sciences” of the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (Germany), in cooperation with the Baltic University Programme in Uppsala (Sweden), International Climate Change Information Programme (ICCIP) and the United Nations University initiative “Regional Centres of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development” (
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