Climate Change Adaptation in Developed Nations

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Introduction
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   Chapter 2 Climate Change Adaptation as a Social Process
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   Chapter 3 Entering the Period of Consequences: The Explosive US Awakening to the Need for Adaptation
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   Chapter 4 Perspectives on Adaptation to Climate Change in Europe
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   Chapter 5 The Australian Experience
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   Chapter 6 Leading the UK Adaptation Agenda: A Landscape of Stakeholders and Networked Organizations for Adaptation to Climate Change
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   Chapter 7 Adaptation to Climate Change in Canada: A Multi-level Mosaic
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   Chapter 8 Overview: Adaptive Management for the Health Risks of Climate Change
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    Chapter 9 Behavioral Health and Risk Perception: Factors in Strengthening Community Resiliency and Emergency Preparedness
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    Chapter 10 Lateral Public Health: A Comprehensive Approach to Adaptation in Urban Environments
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    Chapter 11 Public Health in Canada and Adaptation to Infectious Disease Risks of Climate Change: Are We Planning or Just Keeping Our Fingers Crossed?
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    Chapter 12 Climate Change, Water-Related Health Impacts, and Adaptation: Highlights from the Swedish Government’s Commission on Climate and Vulnerability
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    Chapter 13 Adaptation to the Heat-Related Health Impact of Climate Change in Japan
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    Chapter 14 Risk Perception, Health Communication, and Adaptation to the Health Impacts of Climate Change in Canada
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    Chapter 15 Overview: Climate Change Adaptation in Industry
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    Chapter 16 Impacts of and Adaptation to Climate Change in the Electricity Sector in Germany and France
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    Chapter 17 The Role of Codes, Standards, and Related Instruments in Facilitating Adaptation to Climate Change
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    Chapter 18 Learning Adaptation: Climate-Related Risk Management in the Insurance Industry
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    Chapter 19 Adaptive Capacity of Forest Management Systems on Publicly Owned Forest Landscapes in Canada
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    Chapter 20 Overview: Climate Change Adaptation in the Urban Environment
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    Chapter 21 Integrated Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Urban Settlements: Lessons from Five Australian Cases
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    Chapter 22 The Role of Local Government in Adapting to Climate Change: Lessons from New Zealand
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    Chapter 23 Perceptions of Risk and Limits to Climate Change Adaptation: Case Studies of Two Swedish Urban Regions
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    Chapter 24 Asking the Climate Question: Climate Change Adaptation in King County, Washington
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    Chapter 25 Overview: Climate Change Adaptation in the Agricultural Sector
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    Chapter 26 Climate Change and Adaptation of Wheat Producing Nations: Selected Case Studies from Canada and Australia
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    Chapter 27 Use of Modern Portfolio Theory to Evaluate Diversification of Agricultural Land Use as an Adaptation to Climate Risks in the Tisza River Basin
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    Chapter 28 Government Action to Promote Sustainable Adaptation by the Agriculture and Land Management Sector in England
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    Chapter 29 Overview: Climate Change Adaptation in Rural and Resource-Dependent Communities
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    Chapter 30 Scenarios for Engaging a Rural Australian Community in Climate Change Adaptation Work
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    Chapter 31 Coordinating Environmental Protection and Climate Change Adaptation Policy in Resource-Dependent Communities: A Case Study from the Tibetan Plateau
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    Chapter 32 Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation in Drinking Water Source Protection in Ontario: Challenges and Opportunities
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    Chapter 33 Opportunities and Barriers for Adaptation and Local Adaptation Planning in Canadian Rural and Resource-Based Communities
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    Chapter 34 Anticipatory Adaptation in Marginalized Communities Within Developed Countries
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    Chapter 35 Adaptation to Climate Change: Context, Status, and Prospects