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  • Global warming and climate change[electronic resource] :prospects and policies in Asia and Europe /
  • 紀錄類型: 書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
    杜威分類號: 363.738/74
    書名/作者: Global warming and climate change : prospects and policies in Asia and Europe // edited by Antonio Marquina.
    其他作者: Marquina Barrio, Antonio.
    出版者: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; : Palgrave Macmillan,, 2010.
    面頁冊數: xvii, 510 p. : : ill., maps
    標題: Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - Europe.
    標題: Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - Asia.
    標題: Climatic changes - Government policy - Europe.
    標題: Climatic changes - Government policy - Asia.
    標題: Global warming - Government policy - Europe.
    標題: Global warming - Government policy - Asia.
    標題: Anthropogene Klimaèanderung
    標題: Klimaschutz
    標題: Europa
    標題: Asien
    ISBN: 9780230281257
    ISBN: 0230281257
    書目註: Includes bibliographical references and index.
    內容註: Introduction / A.Marquina -- pt 1. WATER AND FOOD: Water availability and policies in Asia / M. Mustafa -- Effects of climate change on hydrological resources in Europe: the case of Spain / T. Estrela Monrealand E. Vargas Amelin -- Climate change: implications on agriculture and food security in the short-medium term / T. Lindemann and D. Morra; pt. 2. NATURAL DISASTERS: A European mechanism to address natural disasters: working alone is not an option / K. Ifantis -- Natural disasters in Japan / H. Hayashi -- China and natural disasters: prospects and policies / L. Tianhong -- India and natural disasters / P.R.Chari -- Natural disasters and policies to confront: a case study of Vietnam / L.T. Duong -- Cooperation for natural disasters and special units: the Emergency Military Unit (UME) / J.M.G. Requena; pt. 3. ENVIRONMENTALLY-INDUCED MIGRATION: From a socio-economic approach to migration to the inclusion of environmentally-induced migration in the Mediterranean / A. Marquina-- Global warming and climate change: prospects for forced migration in Southeast Asia / C. Hernndez; pt. 4. MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION POLICIES: The EU and Germany's policies on climate change / F. Umbach -- The nuclear energy debate and emissions reduction: the Italian case / M.De Leonardis -- EU policies for renewable energies / J. de Quinto Romero and J. Lopez Milla -- Adaptation to climate change in the EU: the Spanish case / A. Guitierrez Teira -- China's emissions reduction policy:problemsand prospects / M. Meidan -- An analysis of energy utilization efficiency in China / S. Dan -- Japan's policy for energy and emissions reduction and foreign aid / S. Sudo -- Coping with climate change: aKorean perspective / J. Lee -- India's energy and climate concerns: the inter-Linkages, constraints and policy choices / D. Sharma -- Climatechange and human security in Southeast Asia: issues andchallenges / M. Caballero-Anthony -- Climate change awareness and responses: some initiatives and perspectives from Malaysia / M. bin Mokhtar -- Thailand environmental policies: mitigation and adaptation to climate change and implications for human security / K. Kraisoraphong -- Climate change andhuman security in the Philippines: Government policies, assessments and public opinion / P. Bennagen;pt. 5. CONCLUSIONS: The politics of East Asia's environmental crisis: the coming environmental authoritarianism / M. Beeson -- Environmental challenges, conflict prevention and human security -- A.Marquina.
    摘要、提要註: Global Warming and Climate Change is centred on the comparison of policies implemented in Asia and Europe for dealing with the principal consequences of climate change, and its possible impactson conflicts andsecurity. The book explores the impacts of global warming and climate change on natural resources, particularly water and food; and on the frequency and expansion of natural disasters.It looks at the critical repercussions that can be foreseen on environmentally-induced migration asa consequence of these issues. The book explains the Asian and European policies of mitigation andadaptation, as crucial elements of conflict prevention. It presents the asymmetries that exist between Asia and Europe in terms of conflict prevention, and the implications of climatechange for humansecurity and the security of states.
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