Changing Coastlines: Effects of climate change
- Author(s): TERI
- Size: 270 mm x 220 mm
- Pages: 20
- Binding: Paperback
- Weight: 80 gms
- Language: English
- ISBN: 81-85419-20-5
- Cover Price:
Rs.75.00 / US $7.00
- Special Price: Rs. 68.00 / US $7.00
Book Details
This publication explains the phenomenon of sea level rise; outlines the impacts of sea level rise in qualitative terms; defines the areas particularly vulnerable to sea level rise; summarizes the findings of a few representative case studies from both the developed world (The Netherlands, Japan, and USA) and the developing world (Bangladesh, Egypt, and Maldives); and highlights the appropriate strategies to mitigate the adverse impacts of sea level rise, including biological, technical, and institutional responses.
Table of Contents
Preface
The rising
seas The impacts
The vulnerable
ones Findings
of country case studiesFrom the developing world: Bangladesh, Egypt, Maldives
From the developed world: The Netherlands, Japan, United States of America, India
The response
References
Keywords
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