Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Human and Social Dimensions of Climate Change

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Netra Chhetri
Netra Chhetri

Arizona State University,
United States of America

Published14 November 2012

Doi10.5772/3242

ISBN978-953-51-0847-4

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-5018-3

Copyright year2012

Number of pages302

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1. Technological Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation in the Peruvian Highlands

By Ann Marie Raymondi, Sabrina Delgado Arias and Renée C. Elder

2,140
2. Community-Based Climate Change Adaptation for Building Local Resilience in the Himalayas

By Pashupati Chaudhary, Keshab Thapa, Krishna Lamsal, Puspa Raj Tiwari and Netra Chhetri

2,725
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3. Communicating the Needs of Climate Change Policy Makers to Scientists

By Molly E. Brown, Vanessa M. Escobar and Heather Lovell

1,991
5. Quantification of the Urban Heat Island Under a Changing Climate over Anatolian Peninsula

By Tayfun Kindap, Alper Unal, Huseyin Ozdemir, Deniz Bozkurt, Ufuk Utku Turuncoglu, Goksel Demir, Mete Tayanc and Mehmet Karaca

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12. Impact of Climate Change on the Geographic Scope of Diseases

By Dziedzom K. de Souza, Priscilla N. Owusu and Michael D. Wilson

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13. Impact of Climate Change on Zoonotic Diseases in Latin America

By Alfonso J. Rodríguez-Morales and Carlos A. Delgado-López

3,007

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