Climate change 2014 : impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability. Part A : global and sectoral aspects. Working Group II : contribution to the fifth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change /
Contributor(s): Field, Christopher B | Barros, Vicente R | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [IPCC].
Publisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014Description: xiii, 1131 p. : ill. (coloured) ; 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781107641655paperback; 9781107641655:; 1107641659paperback; 9781107058071hardback; 1107058074hardback.Subject(s): Climatic changes -- Government policy | Climatic changes -- International cooperation | Greenhouse gas mitigationDDC classification: 551.6Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographic references and index.
Foreword -- Preface -- Dedication -- Summary for policymakers -- Technical summary -- Cross-chapter boxes -- Chapter 1 : point of departure -- Chapter 2 : foundations for decision making -- Chapter 3 : freshwater resources -- Chapter 4: terrestrial and inland water systems -- Chapter 5 : coastal systems and low-lying areas -- Chapter 6 : ocean systems -- Chapter 7 : food security and food production systems -- Chapter 8 : urban areas -- Chapter 9 : rural areas -- Chapter 10 : key economic sectors and services -- Chapter 11 : human health : impacts, adaptation and co-benefits -- Chapter 12 : human security -- Chapter 13 : livelihoods and poverty -- Chapter 14 : adaptation needs and options -- Chapter 15 : adaptation planning and implementation -- Chapter 16 : adaptation opportunities, constraints and limits -- Chapter 17 : economics of adaptation -- Chapter 18 : detection and attribution of obeserved impacts -- Chapter 19 : emergent risks and key vulnerabilities -- Chapter 20 : climate-reslilient pathways : adaptation, mitigation and sustainable development.