Earth System Science in the Anthropocene Emerging Issues and Problems /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2006.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2006. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/b137853 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The Anthropocene
- Global Change Research in the Anthropocene: Introductory Remarks
- Managing Global Change: Earth System Science in the Anthropocene
- The "Anthropocene"
- Sustainability Science
- What about Complexity of Earth Systems?
- Global Change and Human Security
- Climate Change, New Weather Extremes and Climate Policy
- Assessing Human Vulnerability to Global Climatic Change
- Fire Ecology of the Recent Anthropocene
- Disaster Prevention
- Global Environmental Change and Human Health
- Urban Disasters as Indicators of Global Environmental Change: Assessing Functional Varieties of Vulnerability
- Energy in a Sustainable Development Perspective
- Interfaces between Nature and Society
- Integrative Water Research: GLOWA Volta
- Carbon Cycle Research as a Challenge of the Anthropocene
- International Institutions and the Carbon Regime
- Global Environmental Change and Food Systems GECAFS: A new interdisciplinary research project
- Food Security in South Asia
- Scientific Challenges for Anthropogenic Research in the 21st Century
- Scientific Challenges for Anthropogenic Research in the 21st Century: Problems of Scale.