Climate Change and U.S. Cities

Climate Change and U.S. Cities
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Publisher : Island Press
Total Pages : 330
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ISBN-10 : 9781610919784
ISBN-13 : 1610919785
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Book Synopsis Climate Change and U.S. Cities by : William D. Solecki

Download or read book Climate Change and U.S. Cities written by William D. Solecki and published by Island Press. This book was released on 2022-02-08 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Front Cover -- About Island Press -- Subscribe -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Additional Authors -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Cities and Climate Change Connections -- Chapter 2: Urban Systems and Climate Change in Context -- Chapter 3: Urban Systems and Services: Vulnerabilities and Impact -- Chapter 4: Urban Climate Adaptation Planning, Governance, and Economics -- Chapter 5: Sustained Urban Climate Assessment -- Chapter 6: Conclusions and Recommendations: Prospects for Action -- About the Editors -- Island Press ! Board of Directors.


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