Adapting to a Changing Environment : Confronting the Consequences of Climate Change.

Adapting to a Changing Environment : Confronting the Consequences of Climate Change.

For those who depend on the bounty of the sea for their livelihoods, climate change and its consequences (warming water, coral bleaching, rising sea levels) could spell disaster. The region comprising the eastern coastline of Africa and the islands of the western Indian Ocean--home to many of the Ea...

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Main Author: Cinner, Joshua E., 1972- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Scholarship Online 2011.
Subjects:
Climatic changes.
Global environmental change.
climate change.
Climatic changes
Global environmental change
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1. Climate Change, Resources, and Human Adaptation
  • 2. The Global Context of Marine Fisheries
  • 3. Climate Change and Oceanography
  • 4. Climate Change and the Resilience of Coral Reefs
  • 5. Climate Change and Coral Reef Fishes and Fisheries
  • 6. Vulnerability of Coastal Communities
  • 7. Coastal Communities' Responses to Disturbance
  • 8. Linking Social, Ecological, and Environmental Systems
  • 9. Building Adaptive Capacity
  • 10. Managing Ecosystems for Change
  • 11. Confronting the Consequences of Climate Change
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Z.

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