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Living With Climate Change

Paperback Engels 2023 9780443185151
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Living with Climate Change contains different topics on how to adapt to global warming. With a strong focus on ways of adapting to climate change, the book also examines the root causes of global warming. Readers are provided all the most up-to-date thinking and information on each issue due to the extensive list of references connected to each chapter. By linking various topics and interesting new innovations that are often synergistic, this book covers a wide range of issues in global warming adaptation that is ideal for readers from many disciplines.

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ISBN13:9780443185151
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback

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<p>A. INTRODUCTION<br>1. The root causes of global warming and the new normal<br>2. Strategies for mitigation of climate change</p> <p>B. ARCHITECTURE<br>3. Architectural Designs for the Future<br>4. Adobe Houses for a climate changing world<br>5. Climate Change adaptive measures for buildings<br>6. The effect of Climate Change on the built environment<br>7. Wind adaption in cities in the light of a changing climate<br>8. Wind resistant housing</p> <p>C. FARMING, FORESTRY, WATER MANAGEMENT AND THE ECOSYSTEM<br>9. Agriculture in a changing climate<br>10. Impact of Climate Change on agriculture and its mitigating strategies<br>11. Farmers views on Climate Change (Finland)<br>12. Climate Change and adaptive water management for the global south<br>13. Climate change and flooding and mitigation<br>14. Soil function and climate change – mitigation, Improve soil so that it acts as a carbon storage system<br>15. Soil erosion and global warming<br>16. Forest Fires and Climate Change and mitigating techniques<br>17. Connection of Climate Change and Forrest Fires in Australia; mitigating techniques<br>18. Fire Pollution and mitigating techniques<br>19. Climate Change and the Risk of Wild Fires<br>20. Reduce beef Production, reduce meat eating<br>21. Reducing climate impacts of beef production<br>22. Global warming and beef production<br>23. Climate Change and Eco-systems</p> <p>D. HUMAN HEALTH<br>24. Human health and climate change<br>25. Climate Change and Mental Health<br>26. Heat related mortality in the light of Global Warming and mitigating strategies</p> <p>E. HUMAN MIGRATION<br>27. Human Migration</p> <p>F. ETHICS, JUSTICE, ECONOMICS AND THE INDIVIDUAL<br>28. Climate Change and the Individual<br>29. Ethics and Climate Change<br>30. Justice in a climate changing world, Justice for global warming<br>31. Economics of global warming, Redistribution of wealth, Degrowth?</p> <p>G. THE BIG PICTURE: WHAT MUST BE DONE<br>32. Renewable Energy: The Future of Solar Energy<br>33. Renewable Energy: The Future of Wind Energy<br>34. Renewable Energy: The Future of Green Hydrogen to replace natural gas<br>35. Renewable Energy: The future of Tidal Energy<br>36. Renewable Energy: The Future of Wave Energy<br>37. Renewable Energy: The Future of Geothermal Energy<br>38. The Future of Nuclear Power and Small Modular Rectors</p>

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