Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

Climate change 2014 : impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability / Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Working Group II; ed. by Christopher B. Field, Vicente R. Barros et al. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014. - P. : color ill., color maps ; 28 cm.

P. A. Foreword -- Preface -- Dedication -- Summary for policymakers -- Technical summary -- Cross-chapter boxes -- Point of departure -- Foundations for decision making -- Freshwater resources -- Terrestrial and inland water systems -- Coastal systems and low-lying areas -- Ocean systems -- Food security and food production systems -- Urban areas -- Rural areas -- Key economic sectors and services -- Human health impacts, adaptations, and co-benefits -- Human security -- Livelihoods and poverty -- Adaptation needs and options -- Adaptation planning and implementation -- Adaptation opportunities, constraints, and limits -- Economics of adaptation -- Detection and attribution of observed impacts -- Emergent risks and key vulnerabilities -- Climate-resilient pathways: adaptation, mitigation, and sustainable development; P. B. Regional context; Africa; Europe; Asia; Australasia; North America; Central South America; Polar regions; Small islands; Open oceans; Annexes P. A. (2014; xiii, 1131 p.: color illustrations, color maps) P. B. (2014; iii, p. 1133-1820: ill.)

This latest Fifth Assessment Report of the IPCC will again form the standard reference for all those concerned with climate change and its consequences

9781107415379 (P. A) 1107415373 9781107058163 (P. B)


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