Climate change and global poverty : a billion lives in the balance / Lael Brainard, Abigail Jones, Nigel Purvis, editors.
"Discusses how climate solutions must empower global development by improving livelihoods, health, and economic prospects and how poverty alleviation must become a central strategy for reducing global vulnerability to adverse climate impacts. Draws on expertise to ask how public, private sector...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press,
[2009]
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| Summary: | "Discusses how climate solutions must empower global development by improving livelihoods, health, and economic prospects and how poverty alleviation must become a central strategy for reducing global vulnerability to adverse climate impacts. Draws on expertise to ask how public, private sectors can help the poor manage the global climate crisis"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 299 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0815702817 9780815702818 |