Can development be decoupled from carbon emissions? This insightful guide outlines practical steps for policymakers, academics, and development practitioners to achieve a zero-carbon future while fo……続きを見る
'Economic losses from natural disasters totaled $92 billion in 2015.' Such statements, all too commonplace, assess the severity of disasters by no other measure than the damage inflicted on building……続きを見る
This report lays out a framework for understanding infrastructure resilience - the ability of infrastructure systems to function and meet users? needs during and after a natural hazard.
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Can developing countries eradicate poverty in the face of climate change?
Shock Waves examines the complex relationship between climate change and poverty, offering strategies for managing climate i……続きを見る
This book offers a comprehensive introduction to fuzzy methods for solving flow tasks in both transportation and networks. It analyzes the problems of minimum cost and maximum flow finding with fuzz……続きを見る
'Economic losses from natural disasters totaled $92 billion in 2015.' Such statements, all too commonplace, assess the severity of disasters by no other measure than the damage inflicted on building……続きを見る
Ending poverty and stabilizing climate change will be two unprecedented global achievements and two major steps toward sustainable development. But the two objectives cannot be considered in isolati……続きを見る
Infrastructureーelectricity, telecommunications, roads, water, and sanitationーare central to people’s lives. Without it, they cannot make a living, stay healthy, and maintain a good quality of life……続きを見る
The science is unequivocal: stabilizing climate change implies bringing net carbon emissions to zero. This must be done by 2100 if we are to keep climate change anywhere near the 2oC warming that wo……続きを見る
