Climate Change Adaptation Strategies - An Upstream-downstream Perspective - Salzmann, Nadine; Huggel, Christian; Nussbaumer, Samuel U.; Ziervogel, Gina.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016)
Setting the scene: Adapting to climate change - a large-scale challenge with local-scale impacts (Salzmann) -- Adaptation, Adaptation Science, and the Status of Adaptation in Mountain Regions (McDowell) -- Science in the context of climate change adaptation - case studies from the Peruvian Andes (Orlowsky) -- Managing glacier related risks disaster in the Chucchún catchment, Cordillera Blanca, Peru (Muñoz) -- Climate Change Adaptation in the Carpathian Mountain Region (Werners) -- Community forest management as climate change adaptation measure in Nepal's Himalaya (Rabin Raj) -- Ecosystem based adaptation (EbA) of African Mountain Ecosystems - Experiences from Mount Elgon, Uganda (Mumba) -- Vulnerability Assessments for Ecosystem based Adaptation: Lessons from the Nor Yauyos Cochas Landscape Reserve in Peru (Dourojeanni) -- The Role of Ecosystem-based Adaptation in the Swiss Mountains (Muccione) -- Community perceptions and responses to climate variability: Insights from the Himalayas (Pandit) -- Drought - in search of sustainable solutions to a persistent, 'wicked' problem in South Africa (Vogel) -- Making Climate Resilience a Private Sector Business: Insights from the agricultural sector in Nepal (Trabacchi) -- Shaping Climate Resilient Development - Economics of Climate Adaptation (Bresch) -- Building Resilience: World Bank Group Experience in Climate and Disaster Resilient Development (Kull) -- The science-policy dialogue for climate change adaptation in mountain regions (Kohler).
Keywords: Climate change; Hydrology; Climate Change; Hydrology/Water Resources; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts