Primer on climate change and sustainable development : facts, policy analysis and applications / Mohan Munasinghe, Rob Swart.
"This Primer on Climate Change and Sustainable Development gives an up-to-date, comprehensive and accessible overview of the links between climate change and sustainable development. Building on the main findings of the last series of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessment...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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Summary: | "This Primer on Climate Change and Sustainable Development gives an up-to-date, comprehensive and accessible overview of the links between climate change and sustainable development. Building on the main findings of the last series of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessment reports, in which both authors were involved, the book summarizes the latest research linking climate change and sustainable development." "This book will be compulsory reading for those policy-makers, scientists, students and engaged citizens around the world who have an interest in any aspect of climate change and sustainable development."--Jacket. "This Primer on Climate Change and Sustainable Development gives an up-to-date, comprehensive and accessible overview of the links between climate change and sustainable development. Building on the main findings of the last series of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessment reports, in which both authors were involved, the book summarizes the latest research linking climate change and sustainable development." "This book will be compulsory reading for those policy-makers, scientists, students and engaged citizens around the world who have an interest in any aspect of climate change and sustainable development."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Physical Description: | xii, 445 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0521810663 9780521810661 0521008883 9780521008884 |