Table of Contents
Preface
List of Contributors
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
1.1 Background and Objective of the Book
1.2 Outline of the Book
1.3 Lessons Learned
1.4 Conclusion
2. Cases of Climate Change Adaptation in Asia
2.1. Climate Change Projection in Some Asian Countries
Commentary on Chapter 2.1
2.2 Impacts of Climate Change to Asian Coastal Areas: The Case of Metro Manila
Commentary on Chapter 2.2
2.3 Linking policy processes and stakeholder agency to coastal change-A case study from Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
3. Cases of Climate Change Adaptation in Africa
3.1 The Use of Climate Science in Agricultural Adaptation in Africa
3.2 Integrating Climate Change Information into Development and Disaster Management Planning: Lessons from Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia
3.3 Understanding the Dynamic Nature of Vulnerability to Support Climate Adaptation and Development: the Case of the Lesotho Highlands
3.4 Complex Multiple Stressors and Adaptation to Climate Change in the Case of a Rural South African Community
3.5 Communities and Climate: Building Local Capacity for Adaptation
3.6 Community-Based Solutions to the Climate Crisis in Ethiopia
3.7 Adaptation to Climate Change: Lessons from North African Cases
3.8 Climate Change Adaptation and Water in Kenya: Governing for Resilience
Commentary on Chapter 3
4. International Cooperation and Emerging Issues
4.1. The International Architecture for Climate Change Adaptation Assistance
4.2. Assessment of Bilateral Projects from a View Point of Adaptation
4.3. Emerging Issues: Forced Migration by Climate Change