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Managing the climate crisis : assessing our risks, options, and prospects /
Using a risk management approach to tease apart the complex issue of climate change, this book assesses the key vulnerabilities and redirects the discussion to present a comprehensive plan to overhaul our response to climate change.• Introduces a broader audience to climate change as a crisis alread...
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| Format: | Online Book |
| Language: | English |
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Santa Barbara, California :
Praeger,
[2016]
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| Access: | Online version |
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| Summary: | Using a risk management approach to tease apart the complex issue of climate change, this book assesses the key vulnerabilities and redirects the discussion to present a comprehensive plan to overhaul our response to climate change.• Introduces a broader audience to climate change as a crisis already in motion that poses predictable risks and urgently requires public policy changes and the creation of a national climate policy• Makes the'invisible crisis'of climate change visible and comprehensible by enabling readers to understand the problem in the context of hazard risk and risk management -- Provided by publisher. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781440839993 1440839999 9781440839986 1440839980 |
| Access: | Electronic access restricted to Villanova University patrons. |