Connecting Delta Cities: About Global Coastal Cities, Flood Risk Management and Future Challenges
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Connecting Delta Cities
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ISBN: 9789086593637 bzw. 9086593631, in Englisch, neu.
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At present, more than 50% of the entire world population lives in cities. According to the United Nations more than two-thirds of the world's large cities are vulnerable to rising sea levels, exposing millions of people to the risk of extreme floods and storms. Within the coming 30 years, the United Nations project that the number of people living in cities will increase to 60% of the world's population, resulting in even more people living in highly exposed areas.Both scientists and policy makers have addressed the issue of adapting to the challenge of climate change, and both call for embedding long term scenarios in city planning and investments in all sectors. Based on estimations of costs of estimations, it appears that investing in adaptation now would save money in the long term. This book shows the different aspects of climate adaptation. It is an independent investigation of comparative adaptation problems and progress in the cities of Rotterdam, New York and Jakarta. In... tijdelijk bij bestelling van euro 20,00 of meer gratis verzending.
At present, more than 50% of the entire world population lives in cities. According to the United Nations more than two-thirds of the world's large cities are vulnerable to rising sea levels, exposing millions of people to the risk of extreme floods and storms. Within the coming 30 years, the United Nations project that the number of people living in cities will increase to 60% of the world's population, resulting in even more people living in highly exposed areas.Both scientists and policy makers have addressed the issue of adapting to the challenge of climate change, and both call for embedding long term scenarios in city planning and investments in all sectors. Based on estimations of costs of estimations, it appears that investing in adaptation now would save money in the long term. This book shows the different aspects of climate adaptation. It is an independent investigation of comparative adaptation problems and progress in the cities of Rotterdam, New York and Jakarta. In... tijdelijk bij bestelling van euro 20,00 of meer gratis verzending.
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Connecting Delta Cities: About Global Coastal Cities, Flood Risk Management and Future Challenges (2010)
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ISBN: 9789086593637 bzw. 9086593631, in Englisch, 96 Seiten, VU University Press, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht, Erstausgabe.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigtes Königreich Grossbritannien und Nordirland, Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Albany_Books.
More than 50 per cent of the entire world population lives in cities. According to the United Nations more than two-thirds of the world's large cities are vulnerable to rising sea levels, exposing millions of people to the risk of extreme floods and storms. This book shows the different aspects of climate adaptation. Hardcover, Ausgabe: 01, Label: VU University Press, VU University Press, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2010-10-15, Freigegeben: 2010-10-15, Studio: VU University Press, Verkaufsrang: 5891223.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Albany_Books.
More than 50 per cent of the entire world population lives in cities. According to the United Nations more than two-thirds of the world's large cities are vulnerable to rising sea levels, exposing millions of people to the risk of extreme floods and storms. This book shows the different aspects of climate adaptation. Hardcover, Ausgabe: 01, Label: VU University Press, VU University Press, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2010-10-15, Freigegeben: 2010-10-15, Studio: VU University Press, Verkaufsrang: 5891223.
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Connecting Delta Cities: About Global Coastal Cities, Flood Risk Management and Future Challenges (2010)
EN HC NW FE
ISBN: 9789086593637 bzw. 9086593631, in Englisch, 96 Seiten, VU University Press, gebundenes Buch, neu, Erstausgabe.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigtes Königreich Grossbritannien und Nordirland, Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Book Depository.
More than 50 per cent of the entire world population lives in cities. According to the United Nations more than two-thirds of the world's large cities are vulnerable to rising sea levels, exposing millions of people to the risk of extreme floods and storms. This book shows the different aspects of climate adaptation. Hardcover, Ausgabe: 01, Label: VU University Press, VU University Press, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2010-10-15, Freigegeben: 2010-10-15, Studio: VU University Press, Verkaufsrang: 5891223.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Book Depository.
More than 50 per cent of the entire world population lives in cities. According to the United Nations more than two-thirds of the world's large cities are vulnerable to rising sea levels, exposing millions of people to the risk of extreme floods and storms. This book shows the different aspects of climate adaptation. Hardcover, Ausgabe: 01, Label: VU University Press, VU University Press, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2010-10-15, Freigegeben: 2010-10-15, Studio: VU University Press, Verkaufsrang: 5891223.
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