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Gaast, Wytze van der, author

Challenges and solutions for climate change

[Climate change poses major socio-economic, technical and environmental challenges which will have serious impacts on countries' pathways towards sustainable development. As a result, climate change and sustainable development have increasingly become interlinked. A changing climate makes achieving Millennium Development Goals more difficult and expensive, so there is every reason to...

London: [Springer, ], 2012

e20397650

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Hsu, Shi-Ling, author

The case for a carbon tax : getting past our hang-ups to effective climate policy

hi-Ling Hsu examines the four major approaches to curbing CO2, cap-and-trade, command and control regulation, government subsidies of alternative energy, and carbon taxes. Weighing the economic, social, administrative, and political merits of each, he demonstrates why a tax is currently the most effective policy. Hsu does not claim that a...

Washingto, D.C.: Island Press, 2011

e20405667

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Bitner-Gregersen, Elzbieta Maria, author

Ship and offshore structure design in climate change perspective

[This book summarizes results of longstanding research and scientific contributions from many projects and relevant working groups. It collects and evaluates wind and wave climate projections under changing climate having design needs and marine safety in focus. Potential impact of projected climate change in met-ocean conditions on ships and offshore...

Heidelberg : [Springer, ], 2013

e20410825

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Eric Lichtfouse, editor

Agroecology and strategies for climate change

This discipline addresses current issues such as climate change, increasing food and fuel prices, starvation, obesity, water pollution, soil erosion, fertility loss, pest control and biodiversity depletion. Novel solutions are proposed based on integrated knowledge from agronomy, soil science, molecular biology, chemistry, toxicology, ecology, economy, philosophy and social sciences....

Dordrecht: Springer, 2012

e20418051

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Climate change liability : transnational law and practice

As frustration mounts in some quarters at the perceived inadequacy or speed of international action on climate change, and as the likelihood of significant impacts grows, the focus is increasingly turning to liability for climate change damage. Actual or potential climate change liability implicates a growing range of actors, including...

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2012

344.04 CLI

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Thomas Potthast, editor

Climate change and sustainable development: ethical perspectives on land use and food production ; EurSAFE 2012, Tübingen, Germany, 30 May-2 June 2012

This book brings together a multidisciplinary group of authors exploring the ethical dimensions of climate change and food. Conceptual clarifications provide a necessary basis for putting sustainable development into practice. Adaptation and mitigation demand altering both agricultural and consumption practices. Intensive vs. extensive production is reassessed with regard to animal...

Netherlands: [, Wageningen Academic], 2012

e20418033

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The environments of the poor in southeast Asia, East Asia, and the Pacific

This book provides examples of possible triple-win solutions for simultaneously reducing poverty, raising the quality of the environment, and adapting to climate change. The book provides empirical evidence and observations from sixteen case studies in Southeast and East Asia, and from the Pacific. It argues that a spatial approach focussing...

Singapore: Institute of South East Asia Studies, 2013

e20442298

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Narain, Vishal, author

Water security in peri-urban South Asia: adapting to climate change and urbanization

This book explores the implications of urbanization and climate change for peri-urban water security in South Asia. Focusing on four locations in the region, namely Kathmandu (Nepal), Khulna (Bangladesh), and Hyderabad and Gurgaon (India), the book describes how climate change and urbanization shape peri-urban water security. The research documents the...

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016

e20470254

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Rao, P. K., author

International trade policies and climate change governance

[This work offers a synthesis of the current approaches toward an integration of international trade and climate change, with a view to fostering potential improvements in policies and institutions affecting these. A number of pragmatic measures are proposed with reference to the WTO and the United Nations Framework Convention on...

Heidelberg : [Springer, ], 2012

e20397115

eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library

Russell, James S., author

The agile city : building well-being and wealth in an era of climate change

The agile city shows that change undertaken at the building and community level can reach carbon-reduction goals rapidly. Russell highlights tactics that create multiplier effects, which means that ecologically driven change can shore-up economic opportunity, can make more productive workplaces, and can help revive neglected communities...

Washingto, D.C.: Island Press, 2011

e20405656

eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library

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