Climate change and global poverty: a billion lives in the balance?

Truly an interdisciplinary effort, this edited volume is a synthesis of the state-of-the-art knowledge on climate change across the world presented in an accessible fashion without compromising the rigor of academic analysis. A key contribution is the discussion on the ways global-development and cl...

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Published in:CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries 2010, Vol.47 (9), p.1743
Main Author: Chaudhry, A.M
Format: Review
Language:English
Subjects:
Brainard, Lael
Climate change
Essays
Impact analysis
Jones, Abigail
Nonfiction
Poverty
Purvis, Nigel
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Summary:Truly an interdisciplinary effort, this edited volume is a synthesis of the state-of-the-art knowledge on climate change across the world presented in an accessible fashion without compromising the rigor of academic analysis. A key contribution is the discussion on the ways global-development and climate-change agendas converge and what policies can be pursued to achieve both goals.
ISSN:0009-4978
1943-5975