THE GREAT 2008 CHINESE ICE STORM: Its Socioeconomic–Ecological Impact and Sustainability Lessons Learned

Extreme events often expose vulnerabilities of socioeconomic infrastructures and point to directions of much-needed policy change. Integrated impact assessment of such events can lead to finding of sustainability principles. Southern and central China has for decades been undergoing a breakneck pace...

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Published in:	Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 2011-01, Vol.92 (1), p.47-60
Main Authors:	Zhou, Benzhi, Gu, Lianhong, Ding, Yihui, Shao, Lan, Wu, Zhongmin, Yang, Xiaosheng, Li, Changzhu, Li, Zhengcai, Wang, Xiaoming, Cao, Yonghui, Zeng, Bingshan, Yu, Mukui, Wang, Mingyu, Wang, Shengkun, Sun, Honggang, Duan, Aiguo, An, Yanfei, Wang, Xu, Kong, Weijian
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Atmospheric boundary layer Atmospheric sciences Bgi / Prodig CHINA Climate models COATINGS CONVERGENCE CROPS DECISION MAKING Disasters ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Ecosystem management Ecosystems ENERGY SUPPLIES Environment and resources ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES FOOD Forest ecology FORESTRY FORESTS FREEZING Frost damage GOODS AND SERVICES Hazard and catastrophe geography Ice Ice storms INSURANCE Meteorology RAIN SHORTAGES Socioeconomic factors Socioeconomics SPECIES DIVERSITY Storm damage STORMS Sustainability THICKNESS VULNERABILITY WEATHER World. Multiregional geography
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