Addressing climate change at the community level in the United States. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Paul Lachapelle and Don Albrecht.
• Editors: Lachapelle, Paul R; Albrecht, Don E
• Contents: Chapter 1: Community Approaches to Climate Change: Challenges and Opportunities in the 21st Century Paul Lachapelle and Don Albrecht SECTION ONE: COMMUNITIES OF INTEREST AND IDENTITY Chapter 2: Earth's Changing Climate: A Community Primer Rob Davies Chapter 3: Public Opinion on Climate Change in Rural America: A Potential Barrier to Resilience Shawn K. Olson-Hazboun and Peter D. Howe Chapter 4: Building Local Resilience to Climate Change through Citizen Science, Environmental Education, and Decision-making Erin E. Posthumus, LoriAnne Barnett, Theresa M. Crimmins, Jody Einerson, Esperanza Stancioff and Peter L. Warren Chapter 5: Creating a Civic Spark: Using AmeriCorps National Service to Catalyze Rural Climate Change Action Kif Scheuer, Kristen Wraith and Kristin Brubaker Chapter 6: Participatory Research to Assess the Climate Resiliency of Snow-fed River Dependent Communities: A Collaborative Modeling Case Study in the Truckee-Carson River System Loretta Singletary and Kelley Sterle Chapter 7: Nevada’s Approach to Minimizing the Risk from Prolonged Drought Mark Walker and Kerri Jean Ormerod SECTION TWO: COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE Chapter 8: Mitigating Projected Impacts of Climate Change and Building Resiliency through Permaculture Roslynn Brain McCann, Jeremy Lynch and Jeff Adams Chapter 9: Engaging Southeastern Science Educators in the Development of a Climate Change Instructional Module Martha C. Monroe and Annie Oxarart Chapter 10: Engaging with Michigan Agricultural Stakeholders to Address Climate Change Julie E. Doll and Claire Needham Bode Chapter 11: Communicating Climate Change at the Community Level Huston Gibson Chapter 12: University Extension Communities of Practice: Learning, Communicating, and Engaging on Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in the United States Corn Belt Gabrielle Roesch-McNally, J. Arbuckle, Jamie Benning, Lois Wright Morton and Adam Wilke SECTION THREE: COMMUNITIES OF PLACE Chapter 13: Variables Influencing the Adoption of Sustainability Programs by Local Governments John J. Duffy and Susan Todd Chapter 14: Supporting Climate Adaptation Planning in Northwest Alaska Nathan P. Kettle, Josephine-Mary Sam, Sarah F. Trainor and Glenn T. Gray Chapter 15: Financial Resilience of Local Government Impacted by Natural Disasters: A Framework for Calculating Climate Change Risk Liability J. Matthew Fannin Chapter 16: The Role of Community Capitals in Climate Change Adaptation in Binational Setting Kristen A. Goodrich, Danielle Boudreau, Jeffrey A. Crooks, Ana Eguiarte and Julio Lorda Chapter 17: Engaging Citizens to Address Community Climate Change Issues Daniel Kahl and Amber Campbell Chapter 18 : Local Adaptation to Climate Change: What Comes Next? Don Albrecht and Paul Lachapelle
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 363.73874525; Climatic changes -- United States -- Social aspects; Climate change mitigation -- United States -- Social aspects; Rural development -- United States -- Environmental aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351211680; 9781351211703; 9781351211673; 9781351211727
• Related ISBNs: 9780815380917; 9780815380924
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