Climate change in the Asian highlands: socio-economic implications for the Mekong Region

This chapter looks at the implications of climate change in the Asian highlands and growing socio-economic pressures on resources that, in combination, are set to pose far-reaching impacts for the diverse ecosystems and societies in the Mekong region. This chapter argues for more inclusive goernance...

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Autor principal: Xu, Jianchu
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Earthscan 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/42132
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description This chapter looks at the implications of climate change in the Asian highlands and growing socio-economic pressures on resources that, in combination, are set to pose far-reaching impacts for the diverse ecosystems and societies in the Mekong region. This chapter argues for more inclusive goernance processes to adress these complex and multi-layered impacts, both climate- and development-related, within the various socio-political and ecological landscapes in the Mekong region.
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spelling CGSpace421322023-06-08T14:37:49Z Climate change in the Asian highlands: socio-economic implications for the Mekong Region Xu, Jianchu agriculture climate governance This chapter looks at the implications of climate change in the Asian highlands and growing socio-economic pressures on resources that, in combination, are set to pose far-reaching impacts for the diverse ecosystems and societies in the Mekong region. This chapter argues for more inclusive goernance processes to adress these complex and multi-layered impacts, both climate- and development-related, within the various socio-political and ecological landscapes in the Mekong region. 2011-02-23 2014-08-15T12:13:27Z 2014-08-15T12:13:27Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/42132 en Open Access Earthscan Xu J. 2011. Climate change in the Asian highlands: socio-economic implications for the Mekong Region. In: Lazarus K, Badenoch N, Dao N, Resurreccion BP, eds. Water rights and social justice in the Mekong Region. London, United kingdom: Earthscan. p. 197-216.
spellingShingle agriculture
climate
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Xu, Jianchu
Climate change in the Asian highlands: socio-economic implications for the Mekong Region
title Climate change in the Asian highlands: socio-economic implications for the Mekong Region
title_full Climate change in the Asian highlands: socio-economic implications for the Mekong Region
title_fullStr Climate change in the Asian highlands: socio-economic implications for the Mekong Region
title_full_unstemmed Climate change in the Asian highlands: socio-economic implications for the Mekong Region
title_short Climate change in the Asian highlands: socio-economic implications for the Mekong Region
title_sort climate change in the asian highlands socio economic implications for the mekong region
topic agriculture
climate
governance
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/42132
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