Climate change adaptation and disaster risk management : issues and challenges / edited by Rajib Shaw, Juan M. Pulhin, Joy Jacqueline Pereira.

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Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction: Overview of Issues and Challenges / Joy Jacqueline Pereira -- PART I -- ch. 2 Embedding Climate Change Adaptation within Disaster Risk Reduction / JC Gaillard -- ch. 3 Disaster Risk Reduction under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change / Miwa Kato -- ch. 4 Promoting Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction in the Post-Kyoto Climate Regime / S.V.R.K. Prabhakar -- ch. 5 Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation: Enabling Environment for Integration / Bui Duc Tinh -- PART II -- ch. 6 Adaptive Governance of Risks: Climate, Water, and Disasters / Elena Nikitina -- ch. 7 Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction Through School Education: Perspectives and Challenges / Rajib Shaw -- ch. 8 Teleprocessing for Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction / A. Joshi -- PART III -- ch. 9 Climate Change Adaptation and Urban Risk Management / Rajib Shaw -- ch. 10 Climate Change Adaptation and Coastal Zone Management / R.R. Krishnamurthy -- ch. 11 Climate Change Adaptation and Community Forest Management / Rose Jane J. Peras -- ch. 12 River Basin Management for Effective Disaster Risk Reduction in the Face of Changing Climate / Rajib Shaw -- ch. 13 Housing Sector Considerations in Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation / Bui Duc Tinh -- PART IV -- ch. 14 Integrated Management of Urban Flooding for Climate Change Adaptation in Developing Countries / Mikio Ishiwatari -- ch. 15 Integrating Disaster Risk Reduction with Climate Change Adaptation: Recent Initiatives in South Asia / P.G. Dhar Chakrabarti -- ch. 16 Climate Change Adaptation in ASEAN: Actions and Challenges / Rajib Shaw.

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