Social Vulnerability and Climate Change: Synthesis of Literature

by Kathy Lynn

The effects of climate change are expected to be more severe for some segments of society than others because of geographic location, the degree of association with climate-sensitive environments, and unique cultural, economic, or political characteristics of particular landscapes and human populations. Social vulnerability and equity in the context of climate change are important because some populations may have less capacity to prepare for, respond...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1505925320
• ISBN13: 9781505925326
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"