Building Resilience for Uncertain Water Futures

This book describes the existential threats facing the global water systems from population growth and economic development, unsustainable use, environmental change, and weak and fragmented governance. It argues that 'business-as-usual' water science and management cannot solve global wate...

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Hlavní autor: Gober, Patricia (Autor)
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydání:1st ed. 2018.
Témata:
Environment.
Energy policy.
Energy and state.
Environmental geography.
Environmental management.
Water pollution.
Sustainable development.
ISBN:9783319712345
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Obsah:
  • 1. Case for Adaptation
  • 2. Human Dimensions of Water Security
  • 3. Why is Uncertainty a Game Changer for Water Policy and Practice?
  • 4. Hidden Vulnerabilities in the Water-Energy-Land-Food (WELF) Nexus
  • 5. Meaning, Purpose and Value of Water
  • 6. Decision Making under Uncertainty (DMUU)
  • 7. Urban Climate Adaptation
  • 8. Social Learning for Water Sector Resilience
  • 9. Strategies for Resilience.

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