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Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation: Special Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

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Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation, a Special Report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), led by Christopher B. Field and collaborators, examines the connections between extreme weather events, natural disasters, and strategies for climate change adaptation. This extensive report delves into how climate change is intensifying the frequency and severity of extreme events, creating substantial risks for societies, ecosystems, and economies worldwide. The report provides a scientific foundation for understanding extreme weather phenomena, their socio-economic consequences, and the role of disaster risk management in reducing vulnerabilities while enhancing resilience. It emphasizes the integration of disaster risk reduction (DRR) with climate change adaptation (CCA) to formulate effective risk mitigation approaches. Key topics include risk evaluation, vulnerability mapping, early warning systems, and building local and global capacity to respond to challenges. Additionally, the report presents case studies and examples of successful practices from diverse regions, showcasing adaptive strategies to address climate-driven risks. By combining scientific evidence with actionable guidance, it provides policymakers, academics, and practitioners with practical tools to tackle climate-related disasters. This report is an essential resource for understanding the escalating risks posed by climate change and for developing proactive strategies to protect communities and infrastructure. It underscores the pressing need for global cooperation to adapt to a rapidly evolving climate and to effectively manage the increasing threats of extreme events.

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Ketersediaan

B004022.1

363.73874 FIE

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Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

363.73874 FIE

Penerbit

New York : Cambridge University Press., 2012

Deskripsi Fisik

582 hal; illus; 28 cm

Bahasa

English

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-107-60780-4

Klasifikasi

363.73874

Tipe Isi

text

Tipe Media

unspecified

Tipe Pembawa

volume

Edisi

First Edition

Subjek

climate change
Climate Extremes
Environmental Disasters

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