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Book/Printed Material Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change Adaptation in Urban Areas : Linkages between Science, Policy and Practice

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Title

  • Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change Adaptation in Urban Areas : Linkages between Science, Policy and Practice

Summary

  • This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book brings together research findings and experiences from science, policy and practice to highlight and debate the importance of nature-based solutions to climate change adaptation in urban areas. Emphasis is given to the potential of nature-based approaches to create multiple-benefits for society. The expert contributions present recommendations for creating synergies between ongoing policy processes, scientific programmes and practical implementation of climate change and nature conservation measures in global urban areas.

Names

  • Bonn, Aletta. editor.
  • Kabisch, Nadja. editor.
  • Korn, Horst. editor.
  • Stadler, Jutta. editor.

Created / Published

  • Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.

Contents

  • Introduction -- Section I Scientific evidence for Nature-based solutions to climate change adaptation and mitigation in urban areas -- Section II Practical implementation and needs for a transition towards Nature-based solutions in cities -- Section III Nature-based solutions and social-environmental justice in cities -- Section IV Governance Implications and Economic Viability of Nature-based solutions -- Conclusions.

Headings

  • -  Climate change
  • -  Ecosystems
  • -  Human geography
  • -  Regional planning
  • -  Sustainable development
  • -  Urban ecology (Biology)
  • -  Urban planning
  • -  Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning
  • -  Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
  • -  Human Geography
  • -  Sustainable Development
  • -  Urban Ecology

Notes

  • -  Description based on publisher-supplied MARC data.
  • -  Earth and Environmental Science (R0) (SpringerNature-43711)
  • -  Earth and Environmental Science (SpringerNature-11646)

Medium

  • 1 online resource (XI, 342 pages 60 illustrations, 42 illustrations in color.)

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2019744311

Rights Advisory

Access Advisory

  • Unrestricted online access

Online Format

  • image
  • epub

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Chicago citation style:

Bonn, Aletta. Editor, Nadja. Editor Kabisch, Horst. Editor Korn, and Jutta. Editor Stadler. Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change Adaptation in Urban Areas: Linkages between Science, Policy and Practice. Cham: Springer International Publishing: Imprint: Springer, 2017. Image. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2019744311/.

APA citation style:

Bonn, A. E., Kabisch, N. E., Korn, H. E. & Stadler, J. E. (2017) Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change Adaptation in Urban Areas: Linkages between Science, Policy and Practice. Cham: Springer International Publishing: Imprint: Springer. [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2019744311/.

MLA citation style:

Bonn, Aletta. Editor, et al. Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change Adaptation in Urban Areas: Linkages between Science, Policy and Practice. Cham: Springer International Publishing: Imprint: Springer, 2017. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2019744311/>.