Reconsidering the Impact of Climate Change on Global Water Supply, Use, and Management - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 152251046X ISBN 13 : 9781522510468

Editeur : Information Science Reference, 2016

Synopsis

Changes in the planet's climate in recent years have led to significant impacts on natural resources and ecosystems. New strategies must be adopted in order to support the protection and continued development of numerous natural resources. Reconsidering the Impact of Climate Change on Global Water Supply, Use, and Management is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly material on the relationship between global climate changes and the planet's water ecosystems. Highlighting relevant environmental, social, and economic issues, this book is ideally designed for academics, researchers, policy makers, students, and practitioners interested in the impacts of climate change on global water resources.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Prakash Rao has 33 years of experience in the field of energy and environmental management with interests in climate change, energy and sustainable development. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Bombay, India and has coordinated several multidisciplinary projects ranging from natural resources to climate change and energy. He has led the Climate Change and Energy Programme at WWF-India, coordinating its global research, energy policies and community action. Dr. Rao has published around 82 research papers, notes and book chapters in peer reviewed international journals and books and contributes in an advisory capacity to the corporate sector on environmental sustainability issues. He has published three books including one on Assessment of Climate Change in India and Mitigation Policies. He is also the Deputy Editor of the International Journal of Agricultural Resources, Governance and Ecology . He is currently the Deputy Director and Head, Energy and Environment Programme at the Symbiosis Institute of International Business, Symbiosis International University, Pune and is a certified Sustainability Assurance Practitioner from Accountability, UK.

Yogesh Patil is a Professor and Head - Research Publications at the Symbiosis International University, Pune, India. Dr. Patil holds his Doctorate degree in Environmental Sciences from Pune University, India and has over sixteen years of Post Graduate teaching and research experience in Environmental Science, Management & Technology. His research areas of interest include - waste management, bioremediation, sustainability, climate change and industrial ecology. He has over 50 research papers in national and international journals of repute and has also published one edited book on Applied Bioremediation – Active and Passive Approaches published by InTech, Croatia. Dr. Patil has undertaken several research/consultancy projects funded by UGC, IFS (Sweden) & OPCW (The Netherlands), World Bank and PMC. He is recipient of several honours/fellowship awards like DST, CSIR, Best PhD Research Award, UGC-Post Doctoral Fellowship to name a few. He is reviewer and editorial board member of several journals indexed in Scopus and SCI.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Information Science Reference
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 152251046X
• ISBN 13: 9781522510468
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 452
• Éditeur: Rao Prakash, Patil Yogesh
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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