In the shadow of melting glaciers climate change and Andean society
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| Sprache: | eng |
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New York u.a.
Oxford Univ. Press
2010
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Geschichte 1941-2010
> Climatic changes / Peru
> Glaciers / Peru
> Climatic changes / Social aspects / Peru
> Environmental engineering / Peru
> Emergency management / Peru
> Gesellschaft
> Klimaänderung
> Climatic changes
> Social aspects
> Emergency management
> Environmental engineering
> Glaciers
> Gletscherrückzug
> Peru / Environmental conditions
> Andes Region / Environmental conditions
> Blanca, Cordillera (Peru) / Environmental conditions
> Peru / Social conditions
> Blanca, Cordillera (Peru) / Social conditions
> Andes Region
> Environmental conditions
> Blanca, Cordillera (Peru)
> Social conditions
> Peru
> Cordillera Blanca
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Tag hinzufügen | Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index Melted ice destroys a city : Huaraz, 1941 -- Georacial disorder beneath enchanted lakes -- Engineering the Andes, nationalizing natural disaster -- High development follows disasters -- In pursuit of danger : defining and defending hazard zones -- The story of vanishing water towers -- The risk of neoliberal glaciers -- Appendix 1: Selected Cordillera Blanca glacial lake security projects -- Appendix 2: Glacier-related disasters in Cordillera Blanca history -- Appendix 3: Government entities conducting glacier and glacial lake projects |
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| Beschreibung: | VII, 273 S. Ill., Kt. 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780195396065 978-0-19-539606-5 0195396065 0-19-539606-5 9780195396072 978-0-19-539607-2 0195396073 0-19-539607-3 |