Ecosystem-Based Disaster Risk Reduction and Adaptation in Practice

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Ecosystem-Based Disaster Risk Reduction and Adaptation in Practice is written by Fabrice G. Renaud and published by Springer. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 3319436333 (ISBN 10) and 9783319436333 (ISBN 13).

This book is a compilation of recent developments in the field of ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction and climate change adaption (Eco-DRR/CCA) globally. It provides further evidence that ecosystem-based approaches make economic sense, and showcases how research has progressively filled knowledge gaps about translating this concept into practice. It presents a number of methods, and tools that illustrate how Eco-DRR/CCA has been applied for various ecosystems and hazard contexts around the world. It also discusses how innovative institutional arrangements and policies are shaping the field of Eco-DRR/CCA. The book is of relevance to scientists, practitioners, policy-makers and students in the field of ecosystem management for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation.