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Climate Change and Developing Countries
Ravindranath, N.H. (Indian Institute Of Science, Bangalore); Sathaye, Jayant
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Description for Climate Change and Developing Countries
paperback. Presents the alternative perspectives of developing countries on opportunities to benefit from the global negotiations, institutions, and mechanisms to address climate change. This title provides a coverage of different issues such as greenhouse gas emissions, mitigation analysis, impacts and adaptation, policy options, and more. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 300 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; RBP; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 950.
Among global environmental issues, climate change has received the largest attention of national and global policy makers, researchers, industry, multilateral banks and NGOs. Climate change is one of the most important global environmental problems with unique characteristics. It is global, long-term (up to several centuries) and involves complex interactions between climatic, environmental, economic, political, institutional and technological pressures. It is of great significance to developing countries as all the available knowledge suggests that they, and particularly their poorer inhabitants, are highly vulnerable to climate impacts. The projected warming of 1. 4 to 5. 8° C by 2100 and the related ... Read more
Among global environmental issues, climate change has received the largest attention of national and global policy makers, researchers, industry, multilateral banks and NGOs. Climate change is one of the most important global environmental problems with unique characteristics. It is global, long-term (up to several centuries) and involves complex interactions between climatic, environmental, economic, political, institutional and technological pressures. It is of great significance to developing countries as all the available knowledge suggests that they, and particularly their poorer inhabitants, are highly vulnerable to climate impacts. The projected warming of 1. 4 to 5. 8° C by 2100 and the related ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Global Change Research
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402007712
SKU
V9781402007712
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