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Planning for climate change : strategies for mitigation and adaptation for spatial planners / edited by Simin Davoudi, Jenny Crawford and Abid Mehmood.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Abingdon ; New York : Earthscan, 2009.Description: xxiii, 319 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781138978522 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.12 PLA 23 008360
LOC classification:
  • HT391 .P5443 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Ch. 1 Climate Change and Spatial Planning Responses /​ Abid Mehmood /​ Jenny Crawford /​ Simin Davoudi Ch. 2 Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Developed Nations: A Critical Perspective on the Adaptation Turn in Urban Climate Planning /​ Jeff Howard Ch. 3 Urban Form and Climate Change: Towards Appropriate Development Patterns to Mitigate and Adapt to Global Warming /​ Rafael Pizarro Ch. 4 Patterns of Settlement Compared /​ John Handley /​ Nick Green Ch. 5 Transport Policies and Climate Change /​ Jillian Anable /​ David Banister Ch. 6 Transitioning Away from Oil: A Transport Planning Case Study with Emphasis on US and Australian Cities /​ Peter Newman Ch. 7 Climate Change Vulnerability: A New Threat to Poverty Alleviation in Developing Countries /​ Nethe Veje Laursen /​ Kirsten Halsnaes Ch. 8 Climate Change Vulnerability: Planning Challenges for Small Islands /​ Ioannis Spilanis /​ Thanasis Kizos /​ Abid Mehmood Contents note continued: Ch. 9 The Territorial Agenda of the European Union - Progress for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation? /​ Olivier Sykes /​ Thomas Fischer Ch. 10 California's Climate Change Planning: Policy Innovation and Structural Hurdles /​ Stephen Wheeler Ch. 11 Climate Change and Australian Urban Resilience: The Limits of Ecological Modernization as an Adaptive Strategy /​ Wendy Steele /​ Michael Howes /​ Jason Byrne /​ Brendan Gleeson Ch. 12 Beyond a Technical Response: New Growth-management Experiments in Canada /​ Pamela Robinson Ch. 13 Planning for Offshore Wind Energy in Northern Europe /​ Stephen Jay Ch. 14 Sustainable Construction and Design in UK Planning /​ Yvonne Rydin Ch. 15 Making Space for Water: Spatial Planning and Water Management in the Netherlands /​ Jochem de Vries /​ Maarten Wolsink Ch. 16 Climate Change and Flood Risk Methodologies in the UK /​ Andrew Coleman Contents note continued: Ch. 17 Use of Scenarios for Climate Change Adaptation in Spatial Planning /​ Elizabeth Wilson Ch. 18 Integrated Assessment to Support Regional and Local Decision Making /​ Jim Hall Ch. 19 Planning for Green Infrastructure: Adapting to Climate Change /​ Paul Nolan /​ John Handley /​ Susannah Gill /​ Roland Ennos Ch. 20 A Climate of Planning: Swedish Municipal Responses to Climate Change /​ Richard Langlais Ch. 21 Moving Cities Towards a Sustainable Low Carbon Energy Future: Learning from Woking and London /​ Allan Jones Ch. 22 Planning and Governance of Climate Change /​ Harriet Bulkeley Ch. 23 Public Engagement in Planning for Renewable Energy /​ Claire Haggett.
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Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 307.12 PLA 008360 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 008360

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note:
Ch. 1 Climate Change and Spatial Planning Responses /​ Abid Mehmood /​ Jenny Crawford /​ Simin Davoudi
Ch. 2 Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Developed Nations: A Critical Perspective on the Adaptation Turn in Urban Climate Planning /​ Jeff Howard
Ch. 3 Urban Form and Climate Change: Towards Appropriate Development Patterns to Mitigate and Adapt to Global Warming /​ Rafael Pizarro
Ch. 4 Patterns of Settlement Compared /​ John Handley /​ Nick Green
Ch. 5 Transport Policies and Climate Change /​ Jillian Anable /​ David Banister
Ch. 6 Transitioning Away from Oil: A Transport Planning Case Study with Emphasis on US and Australian Cities /​ Peter Newman
Ch. 7 Climate Change Vulnerability: A New Threat to Poverty Alleviation in Developing Countries /​ Nethe Veje Laursen /​ Kirsten Halsnaes
Ch. 8 Climate Change Vulnerability: Planning Challenges for Small Islands /​ Ioannis Spilanis /​ Thanasis Kizos /​ Abid Mehmood
Contents note continued: Ch. 9 The Territorial Agenda of the European Union - Progress for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation? /​ Olivier Sykes /​ Thomas Fischer
Ch. 10 California's Climate Change Planning: Policy Innovation and Structural Hurdles /​ Stephen Wheeler
Ch. 11 Climate Change and Australian Urban Resilience: The Limits of Ecological Modernization as an Adaptive Strategy /​ Wendy Steele /​ Michael Howes /​ Jason Byrne /​ Brendan Gleeson
Ch. 12 Beyond a Technical Response: New Growth-management Experiments in Canada /​ Pamela Robinson
Ch. 13 Planning for Offshore Wind Energy in Northern Europe /​ Stephen Jay
Ch. 14 Sustainable Construction and Design in UK Planning /​ Yvonne Rydin
Ch. 15 Making Space for Water: Spatial Planning and Water Management in the Netherlands /​ Jochem de Vries /​ Maarten Wolsink
Ch. 16 Climate Change and Flood Risk Methodologies in the UK /​ Andrew Coleman
Contents note continued: Ch. 17 Use of Scenarios for Climate Change Adaptation in Spatial Planning /​ Elizabeth Wilson
Ch. 18 Integrated Assessment to Support Regional and Local Decision Making /​ Jim Hall
Ch. 19 Planning for Green Infrastructure: Adapting to Climate Change /​ Paul Nolan /​ John Handley /​ Susannah Gill /​ Roland Ennos
Ch. 20 A Climate of Planning: Swedish Municipal Responses to Climate Change /​ Richard Langlais
Ch. 21 Moving Cities Towards a Sustainable Low Carbon Energy Future: Learning from Woking and London /​ Allan Jones
Ch. 22 Planning and Governance of Climate Change /​ Harriet Bulkeley
Ch. 23 Public Engagement in Planning for Renewable Energy /​ Claire Haggett.

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