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01966aam a2200373Ka 4500 001 419C817EF71F11E185565BE26AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20120905010144 008 120621s2012 nyua b i001 0 eng d 020 $a 1107025060 hardbound 020 $a 9781107025066 hardbound 020 $a 1107607809 pbk 020 $a 9781107607804 pbk 035 $a (OCoLC)796030880 040 $a NFP $c NFP $d SILO $d OCLCO $d YDXCP $d SILO 110 2 $a Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, $e author. 245 1 $a Managing the risks of extreme events and disasters to advance climate change adaption / $c special report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ; edited by Christopher B. Field, Co-Chair Working Group II, Carnegie Institution for Science [and 11 others]. 260 $a New York, N.Y. : $b Cambridge University Press, $c c2012. 300 $a x, 582 p. : $b color ill. ; $c 28 cm. 500 $a LRC Call No. QC 903 .C636 2012 520 $a Extreme weather and climate events, interacting with exposed and vulnerable human and natural systems, can lead to disasters. This Special Report explores the social as well as physical dimensions of weather- and climate-related disasters, considering opportunities for managing risks at local to international scales. SREX was approved and accepted by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on 18 November 2011 in Kampala, Uganda. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 650 7 $a Risk management $2 netc 650 7 $a Disasters $2 netc 650 7 $a Global warming $2 netc 650 7 $a Ecology $2 netc 650 7 $a Climates $2 netc 650 7 $a Futurism $2 netc 700 1 $a Field, Christopher B., $e editor. 856 41 $u http://ipcc-wg2.gov/SREX/images/uploads/SREX-All_FINAL.pdf 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826054210.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20140917013122.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=419C817EF71F11E185565BE26AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search