Spatial planning and climate change / Elizabeth Wilson and Jake Piper
Imprint
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2010
Descript
xxxiii, 445 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Introduction: spatial planning, climate change and sustainable development -- Climate change mitigation and adaptation: impacts and opportunities -- International, European and national policy frameworks -- Discourses of climate change and spatial planning -- Multi-scalar spatial planning for climate change -- Just transition: horizons, timescales and equity -- Environmental impact assessment for climate change in spatial planning -- Strategic planning for low-carbon and resilient development patterns -- Climate change and the built environment -- Planning for water resources under climate change -- Flood risk, and coastal areas: planning for climate change -- Planning for biodiversity under climate change -- Climate change learning, knowledge and communication amongst spatial planning communities -- Integrating mitigation and adaptation for sustainable development