Distributional Impacts of Climate Change and Disasters
Concepts and Cases
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19914766 |
|---|---|
| Editors | Matthias Rüth (0000-0003-1266-582X), María Eugenia Ibarrarán |
| Year | 2009 |
| Publication date | 2009-08-31 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Distributional Impacts of Climate Change and Disasters (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.4337/9781849802338 |
| OpenAlex | W2304854909 |
| Open Library | OL46549489M |
| ISBN | 9781849802338 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 8 |
Climate change tends to increase the frequency and intensity of weather-related disasters, which puts many people at risk. Economic, social and environmental impacts further increase vulnerability to disasters and tend to set back development, destroy livelihoods, and increase disparity nationally and worldwide. This book addresses the differential vulnerability of people and places, introducing concepts and methods for analysis and illustrating the impact on local, regional, national, and global scales
Climate change · Climatology · Geography · Disaster Management and Resilience · Environmental Science · Geology · Oceanography · Climatic changes · Economic aspects · Environmental aspects · Environmental impact analysis · Human beings · Natural Disasters · Risk management · Social aspects
Social and economic impacts of climate change on the urban environment
Evaluating agricultural weather and climate services in Africa
Climate Change and Levels of Violence in Socially Disadvantaged Neighborhood Groups
Rescaling social dynamics in climate change
Social vulnerability to climate change
Flooding and food security
Natural Disaster Response, Community Resilience, and Economic Capacity
Risk society and the distribution of bads
| Unique citing works | 8 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,53 |
| Citation span | 2011 - 2019 (9) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |