View No. 5 (2015): Partnering for climate change adaptations by Dutch housing associations

Martin Roders

190 pages

ISBN 978-9461864819

Published: 2015-06-03

Book (Full version)

  • Introduction

    Climate change can no longer be ignored. It is globally recognised that the evidence for climate change is unequivocal and that action needs to be taken in order to address its negative effects.

    These effects, such as warmer and drier summers and more extreme rainfall, may threaten the quality of life of those living in urban environments. To limit these threats, a number of climate change adaptation measures can be taken to pre-empt the...