Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Practice
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
9783031852169 (ISBN)
This book is part of the Climate Change Management Series. It includes the works focusing on climate change policies and technologies that support the implementation of climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies. The included works also discuss methodological approaches and experiences showing how the principles of climate change adaptation may be implemented in practice across various geographical regions. The book includes high-quality, interdisciplinary contributions on the scientific, social, economic, political aspects of climate change mitigation and adaptation solutions which makes it available to a wide audience professionals and practitioners.
Prof. Dr. Walter Leal holds Chairs of Climate Change Management at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (Germany) and Environment and Technology at Manchester Metropolitan University (UK). He directs the Research and Transfer Centre "Sustainable Development and Climate Change Management". His main research interests are in the fields of climate change and sustainable development. Prof. Leal is Contributor to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change as Review Editor (AR5) and Lead Author and Contributing Author (AR6). He is Founder and Chairman of the International Climate Change Research and Information Programme (ICCIRP), created in 2008.
Dr. Marina Kovaleva received her Ph.D. from the University of Bonn (Germany). Her main research interests are in the fields of climate change adaptation and mitigation and gender. Currently, she is working at the Research and Transfer Centre "Sustainable Development and Climate Change Management".
Prof. Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Science and Technology, University Fernando Pessoa, Porto, Portugal. She is graduated in metallurgical engineering (1992) and master science in materials engineering (1995) at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal. She holds Ph.D. in earth sciences (2010) and made habilitation in ecology and environmental health (2023) at the Faculty of Science and Technology, University Fernando Pessoa, Portugal. Prof Dinis is Co-Coordinator of the Earth Sciences doctoral program and Researcher at Fernando Pessoa Research, Innovation and Development Institute (FP-I3ID) and Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente/Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre (MARE), University of Coimbra, in environment-related topics.
Dr. Johannes M. Lütz is Professor of Sustainability and Religion (full) at Alphacrucis University College, Brisbane (Australia), specialising in research that examines ecological concerns from spiritual perspectives. He is Director of Research Development and Chair of Research Ethics. Johannes is an interdisciplinary social scientist and has lived and worked across countries and continents. He conducts humanitarian research at the science-faith, interfaith, and science-policy interface and serves on the editorial boards of several international journals. Johannes has affiliations with the University of New South Wales in Sydney, where he is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the School of Social Sciences, and with the University of the Sunshine Coast, where he is an Adjunct Professor in the School of Law and Society.
Prof. Fatima Alves, Ph.D. in sociology, is Associate Professor at the Department of Social Sciences and Management at Universidade Aberta (the Portuguese open university) and Researcher at the Centre for Functional Ecology, Science for People & the Planet (CFE), University of Coimbra, where she coordinates the Research Group Societies and Environmental Sustainability. She teaches curricular units of the Scientific Area of Sociology and Social Sciences, mainly linked to the areas and themes of the research she develops. She has coordinated for several years the degree in social sciences, the master in intercultural relations, and the Ph.D. in intercultural relations.
Prof. Gustavo J. Nagy has a multidisciplinary background in earth and environmental sciences focused on interdisciplinary climate studies: oceanography, coastal sedimentary processes, estuarine biogeochemistry, remote sensing, climate impact, adaptation, and vulnerability. He is Associate Professor of Environmental Sciences at the University of the Republic (UdelaR), Montevideo, Uruguay. Prof. Nagy has 30+ years of experience in interdisciplinary climate and environmental studies. His research is mainly focused on climate adaptation in multiple sectors, systems, and regions, particularly coastal areas, health and wellbeing, and planetary h
1. Climate Change.-2. Higher Education Alignment with the Climate Action in Mozambique.- 3. Environmental and Socio-economic Determinants of Malaria Transmission in West Africa.- 4. Understanding and Awareness among Coastal Communities in The Gambia.- 5. Is climate change policy fit for purpose?.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 22.06.2025 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Climate Change Management |
| Zusatzinfo | XI, 405 p. 42 illus., 35 illus. in color. |
| Verlagsort | Cham |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
| Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Meteorologie / Klimatologie |
| Schlagworte | Adaptation intervention programmes • awareness • Carbon capture • Carbon Sequestration • climate change • Climate change education • Coastal Zone • community inclusion • CS-ARDL • disaster risk reduction • Environmental Quality • Health • Health crisis • Indigenous knowledge • Socio-economic Factors • urbanization |
| ISBN-13 | 9783031852169 / 9783031852169 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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