Building resilience to natural disasters

Building resilience to natural disasters  

Publication Date:  2008-01
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Mehrotra, Shruti
Hertz, Annabel
Fahenstock, Jesse
Publisher.Display:  World Economic Forum ( Geneva, Switzerland )
Subjects.Display:  Natural hazards and disasters
Risk management
Climate change, economies, and society
Emergency management
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Building resilience to natural disasters
Building Resilience: Bridging Food Security, Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction

Building Resilience: Bridging Food Security, Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction  

Publication Date:  2011
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
World Food Programme (WFP)
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
Publisher.Display:  World Food Program Office for Climate Change, Environment and Disaster Risk Reductio
Subjects.Display:  Natural hazards and disasters
Climate change
Food security
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Building Resilience: Bridging Food Security, Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction
Built for stability

Built for stability  

Publication Date:  2011-07-04
Creator:  Paul Valdes
Publisher.Display:  Macmillan Publishers Limited
Subjects.Display:  Climate change
weather prediction
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Built for stability
Bursting the Bubble of Doom and Adapting to Sea Level Rise

Bursting the Bubble of Doom and Adapting to Sea Level Rise  

Publication Date:  2010-03
Creator:  Parkinson, Randall W.
Subjects.Display:  Florida
Climate change
Sea Level rise
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Bursting the Bubble of Doom and Adapting to Sea Level Rise
Can natural or anthropogenic explanations of late-Holocene CO2 and CH4 increases be falsified?

Can natural or anthropogenic explanations of late-Holocene CO2 and CH4 increases be falsified?  

Publication Date:  2010-03-30
Creator:  W.F. Ruddiman
J.E. Kutzbach
S.J. Vavrus
Publisher.Display:  Sage Publishing
Subjects.Display:  Climate change
Land use
Agriculture
carbon--isotopes
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Can natural or anthropogenic explanations of late-Holocene CO2 and CH4 increases be falsified?
Can we fix it?

Can we fix it?  

Publication Date:  2010
Publisher.Display:  Macmillan Publishers Limited
Subjects.Display:  Climate change
Globalization
carbon dioxide
energy efficiency
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Can we fix it?
Cancun agreements

Cancun agreements  

Publication Date:  2010
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
Publisher.Display:  United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
Format:  Advance unedited version
Subjects.Display:  Climate change -- Mexico
Risk mangement -- Mexico
Risk assessment -- Mexico
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Cancun agreements
Carbon bubble toil and trouble

Carbon bubble toil and trouble  

Publication Date:  2014
Publisher.Display:  Macmillan Publishers Limited
Subjects.Display:  Climate change
Environmental policy
Greenhouse gases
politics
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Carbon bubble toil and trouble
Carbon Dioxide Graph

Carbon Dioxide Graph  

Publication Date:  2013
Creator:  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Subjects.Display:  Climate change
carbon dioxide
unknownMauna Loa (Hawaii Island, Hawaii)
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Carbon Dioxide Graph
Carolinas need flexibility to counter continued sea-level rise

Carolinas need flexibility to counter continued sea-level rise  

Publication Date:  2008-05-05
Creator:  Pilkey, Orrin H.
Subjects.Display:  Climate change
Sea Level rise
North Carolina
South Carolina
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Carolinas need flexibility to counter continued sea-level rise
Case Studies on Climate Change and World Heritage

Case Studies on Climate Change and World Heritage  

Publication Date:  2007
Creator:  Augustin Colette
Publisher.Display:  United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization
Subjects.Display:  Climate change
carbon dioxide
Greenhouse effect,Atmospheric
unknownUNESCO
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Case Studies on Climate Change and World Heritage
Catastrophic, Non-Linear Inundation from Sea Level Rise and its Policy Implication

Catastrophic, Non-Linear Inundation from Sea Level Rise and its Policy Implication  

Publication Date:  2012
Creator:  Keqi Zhang
Subjects.Display:  Florida
Climate change
Sea Level rise
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Catastrophic, Non-Linear Inundation from Sea Level Rise and its Policy Implication
CCRIF

CCRIF  

Publication Date:  2011-11
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Young, Simon
Iyahen, Ekhosuehi
Jackson, Ronald
Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) ( contributor )
Publisher.Display:  Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility ( Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands )
Subjects.Display:  Natural hazards and disasters -- Caribbean Area
Climate change -- Caribbean Area
Risk management -- Caribbean Area
Source Institution:  Florida International University
CCRIF
CEDRA - Climate change and Environmental Degradation Risk and Adaptation Assessment

CEDRA - Climate change and Environmental Degradation Risk and Adaptation Assessment  

Publication Date:  2009
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Wiggins, Sarah
Wiggins, Mike ( editor )
Publisher.Display:  Tearfund ( Teddington, United Kingdom )
Subjects.Display:  Natural hazards and disasters
Risk management
Climate change
Developing countries
Source Institution:  Florida International University
CEDRA - Climate change and Environmental Degradation Risk and Adaptation Assessment
Changes in Ecologically Critical Terrestrial Climate Conditions

Changes in Ecologically Critical Terrestrial Climate Conditions  

Publication Date:  2013
Creator:  Christopher B. Field
Noah S. Diffenbaugh
Publisher.Display:  American Association for the Advancement of Science
Subjects.Display:  Climate change
Global warming
biogeography
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Changes in Ecologically Critical Terrestrial Climate Conditions
Changes in the sea surface temperature threshold for tropical convection

Changes in the sea surface temperature threshold for tropical convection  

Publication Date:  2010-12
Creator:  Shang-Ping Xie
Nathaniel C. Johnson
Publisher.Display:  Macmillan Publishers Limited
Subjects.Display:  Climate change
troposphere
global temperature
sea temperature
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Changes in the sea surface temperature threshold for tropical convection
The Changing Economic Paradigm

The Changing Economic Paradigm  

Publication Date:  2010
Subjects.Display:  Climate change
Ocean
marine ecosystems
unknownFlorida Keys (Fla.)
Source Institution:  Florida International University
The Changing Economic Paradigm
Changing global scenarios : Background Paper 1

Changing global scenarios : Background Paper 1  

Publication Date:  2010-07-21
Creator:  Hoegh-Guldberg, Hans
Format:  pdf
Subjects.Display:  Florida Keys (Fla.)
Climate change
Climate change -- Florida -- Florida Keys
Coral reefs and islands
Coral reefs and islands -- Florida -- Florida Keys
Source Institution:  South Florida Collection, Government Documents, Green Library, Florida International University
Changing global scenarios : Background Paper 1
Changing the Paradigm of Response to Coastal Storms

Changing the Paradigm of Response to Coastal Storms  

Publication Date:  2013
Creator:  C.J. Hapke
H.F. Stockdon
W.C. Schwab
M.K. Foley
Publisher.Display:  American Geophysical Union
Subjects.Display:  Climate change
Storms
unknownNew Jersey
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Changing the Paradigm of Response to Coastal Storms
Channelized Ice Melting in the Ocean Boundary Layer Beneath Pine Island Glacier, Antarctica

Channelized Ice Melting in the Ocean Boundary Layer Beneath Pine Island Glacier, Antarctica  

Publication Date:  2013-09
Creator:  Stanton, T.P.
Shaw, W.J.
Truffer, M.
Corr, H.F.J.
Peters, L.E.
Riverman, K.L.
Bindschadler, R.
Holland, D.M.
Anandakrishnan, S.
Publisher.Display:  American Association for the Advancement of Science
Subjects.Display:  Climate change
Antarctica
Ice Melting
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Channelized Ice Melting in the Ocean Boundary Layer Beneath Pine Island Glacier, Antarctica