TY  - BOOK
AU  - Field,Christopher B.
ED  - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
TI  - Managing the risks of extreme events and disasters to advance climate change adaption: special report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 
SN  - 9781107025066 (hbk.)
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Climate change mitigation
KW  - Climatic changes
KW  - Risk management
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - Extreme weather and climate events, interacting with exposed and vulnerable human and natural systems, can lead to disasters. This Special Report explores the social as well as physical dimensions of weather- and climate-related disasters, considering opportunities for managing risks at local to international scales. SREX was approved and accepted by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on 18 November 2011 in Kampala, Uganda
ER  -