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The law of adaptation to climate change : U.S. and international aspects
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- Creator
- Michael B. Gerrard, Katrina F. Kuh, editors
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- First edition
- Chicago, Ill. : American Bar Association, Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources, [2012]
- ©2012
- Physical Details
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- xlii, 888 pages : maps ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781614386964, 161438696X
- OCLC
- ocn801996993
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction and overview -- Adaptive management -- Managing water supplies -- Managing demand for water -- Energy system impacts -- Infrastructure -- Buildings -- Protecting the coast -- Coastal retreat measures -- Species and ecosystem impacts -- Agriculture and forestry -- Governance of public lands, public agencies, and natural resources -- Domestic disaster preparedness and response -- Insurance -- Impact review, disclosure, and planning -- State and local adaptation -- The international legal framework for adaptation -- Financing of adaptation measures -- Global health and disaster preparedness -- Population displacement, relocation, and migration -- Maritime jurisdiction in a changing climate -- International water law and adaptation -- Food security, fisheries, and ecosystems -- Legal rights and remedies -- Human security and military preparedness