Adaptive Governance of Disaster [electronic resource] : Drought and Flood in Rural Areas /
A. Hurlbert, Margot.author.
This book provides a comparative analysis of policy instruments responding to climate change, drought and flood in relation to agricultural producers and their communities in four case study areas: Alberta, Canada, Saskatchewan, Canada, Coquimbo, Chile, and Mendoza, Argentina. Assessed through a lens of effectiveness, and adaptive governance, instruments advancing livelihood capitals of agricultural producers and identified and recommendations made to improve the suite of policy instruments are made.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
1. Introduction -- 2. Adaptive Governance (management, co-management and anticipatory) -- 3. Methodology: Institutional Analysis and Adaptive  Governance -- 4. International Level -- 5. Case study Saskatchewan, Canada -- 6. Case study Alberta, Canada -- 7. Case study Coquimbo, Chile -- 8. Case study Mendoza, Argentina -- 9. Comparative Analysis -- 10. Conclusion -- 11. References -- Appendices.
This book provides a comparative analysis of policy instruments responding to climate change, drought and flood in relation to agricultural producers and their communities in four case study areas: Alberta, Canada, Saskatchewan, Canada, Coquimbo, Chile, and Mendoza, Argentina. Assessed through a lens of effectiveness, and adaptive governance, instruments advancing livelihood capitals of agricultural producers and identified and recommendations made to improve the suite of policy instruments are made.
Physical geography.
Environmental policy.
Environmental management.
Climate change.
Agriculture.
Earth System Sciences.
Environmental Policy.
Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.
Climate Change Management and Policy.
Agriculture.