{"product_id":"9783319989679","title":"The Urban Book Series","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Urban Book Series\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eDaniere, Amrita G.; Garschagen, Matthias\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume explores how climate change impacts interact with poverty and vulnerability to increase the risk for urban residents in Southeast Asia. It combines knowledge from both academic literature and action research to explore the creation of climate resilient urban governance that is both inclusive and equitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book contains contributions from researchers in different cities in Southeast Asia involved with the major research project Building Urban Climate Change Resilience in Southeast Asian Cities (UCRSEA). The authors respond to three urgent questions:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow does climate change interact with poverty and vulnerability to create risk for urban residents in Southeast Asia?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat does knowledge, from both academic literature and action research, tell us about creating climate resilient urban governance that is both inclusive and equitable?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow can we strengthen the agency of individuals, groups and institutions to improve economic, physical and social well-being in urban areas, particularly in response to climate change?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book hopes to answer to current challenges posed by climate change. In the volume, the authors discuss how the agency of individuals, groups and institutions can be strengthened to improve economic, physical and social well-being in urban areas, particularly in response to climate change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2019-01-14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319989679\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-98968-6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 228\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50297899745420,"sku":"9783319989679","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319989679.jpg?v=1779942313","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783319989679","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}