Climate Change and Natural Disasters

Climate Change and Natural Disasters

Taylor & Francis

Climate Change and Natural DisastersTransforming Economies and Policies for a Sustainable Future\nAuthor(s): Vinod Thomas\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138567351, 978-1138567351\nSynopsis\nThe start of the new millennium will be remembered for deadly climate-related disasters - the great floods in Thailand in 2011, Super Storm Sandy in the United States in 2012, and Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines in 2013, to name a few. In 2014, [url] million people were displaced by climate-related disasters, ten times more than the [url] million displaced by geophysical hazards. What is causing the increase in natural disasters and what effect does it have on the economy? Climate Change and Natural Disasters sends three messages: human-made factors exert a growing influence on climate-related disasters; because of the link to anthropogenic factors, there is a pressing need for climate mitigation; and prevention, includin.

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