Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change Resilience. A Self-Teaching Book for PhD Students

Academic Paper from the year 2020 in the subject Environmental Sciences, grade: A, , course: Environmental sustainability and climate change resilience, language: English, abstract: This book is meant to be an introductory text on the fundamentals of environment, climate change and resilience management and used as teaching material for Ph.D. students. Today, knowledge of environment is essential for students as well as practicing scientists of all disciplines. Here, an attempt has been made to provide precise and up-to-date information on the fundamental aspects of environment without going much in-depth in to specific areas, so as to be useful for a cross section of fields of study. This book covers all domains of this field, including the policy aspects and management practices.

The book adopts a simple narrative style keeping in mind both the knowledge requirements and the examination needs of university students. This self-teaching text book provides a comprehensive coverage of the key scientific, technical, social and political aspects of environment and climate change in an easily referenced and reader-friendly style. This text book can be used as self-teaching material for the Ph.D. students but in addition to this the author would recommend this text book to students new to the field that wish to expand their knowledge.