Reg No: HNT 2015/45

 

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Faculty Board of Health, Science and Technology
Risk Management

Course Reading

Climate adaptation and risk reduction

Valid from autumn semester 2015

 

Course Code: RHAD03
Course Title: Climate adaptation and risk reduction
Klimatanpassning och riskreducering
Credits: 7.5
Degree Level: Master


Books
Marilise Turnbull, Charlotte L. Sterrett och Amy Hilleboe. Toward resilience – a guide to disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. USA: Practical Action Publishing Ltd, 2013. http://www.ecbproject.org/downloads/ECB-toward-resilience-Disaster-risk-reduction-Climate-Change-Adaptation-guide-english.pdf .

Reports
A local climate impacts profile: how to do an LCLIP. Oxford: UKCIP, 2009.

IPCC, Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation. A Special Report of Working Groups I and II of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Cambridge, UK, and New York, NY, USA: Cambridge University Press, 2012. http://ipcc-wg2.gov/SREX/images/uploads/SREX-All_FINAL.pdf .

Sverige inför klimatförändringarna - hot och möjligheter. 2007. SOU 2007:60 .

Synthesis Report of the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report. IPCC.

Karin Mossberg Sonnek, Johan Lindgren, Anna Lindberg. Integrera klimatanpassning i kommunala risk- och sårbarhetsanalyser – en vägledning. FOI, 2011.


 

Approved by the Faculty Board of Health, Science and Technology, 23 February 2015