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Building a resilient tomorrow : how to prepare for the coming climate disruption / Alice C. Hill and Leonardo Martinez-Diaz.

By: Hill, Alice C. (Alice Chamberlayne) [author.].
Contributor(s): Martinez-Diaz, Leonardo, 1976- [author.].
Publisher: New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, ©2020Description: 250 p : illustrations ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780190909345.Subject(s): Climatic changes -- Risk management -- Virginia -- Norfolk | Climatic changes -- Government policy -- Virginia -- Norfolk | Climatic changes -- Social aspects -- Virginia -- Norfolk | Climate change mitigation -- Virginia -- Norfolk | Environmental policy -- Virginia -- Norfolk | Ecosystem management -- Virginia -- Norfolk | Norfolk (Va.) -- Environmental conditionsGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
Systems for large-scale change -- Rethink how and where we build -- Lawyer up -- Make markets work for resilience -- Tools for the decision-maker -- Find better ways to pay for resilience -- Get the data and make it usable -- Work with human nature -- The upenders -- Harden the healthcare system, and make it smarter -- Buffer growing inequality -- Relocate people to safer ground -- Reconceive national security.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Systems for large-scale change -- Rethink how and where we build -- Lawyer up -- Make markets work for resilience -- Tools for the decision-maker -- Find better ways to pay for resilience -- Get the data and make it usable -- Work with human nature -- The upenders -- Harden the healthcare system, and make it smarter -- Buffer growing inequality -- Relocate people to safer ground -- Reconceive national security.

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