Anil Markandya, Kirsten Halsnaes

Climate Change and Sustainable Development

Prospects for Developing Countries

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

* Analyses one of the most critical issues in combating climate change - the options facing developing countries

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 247mm x 156mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 608g
• ISBN-13: 9781853839115
• ISBN-10: 1853839116
• Artikelnr.: 21334455

Autorenporträt

Anil Markandya is a leading authority in environmental economics and has worked extensively on climate change issues. He was Professor of Economics at Bath University and is currently at the World Bank as Lead Economist on Environment and Socially Sustainable Development in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Kirsten Halsnaes is an International Expert on the Economics of Climate Change and was a coordinating lead Author of the Third Assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). She is a Senior Research Specialist at the UNEP Collaborating Centre on Energy and Environment in Denmark

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures, Tables and Boxes
List of Contributors
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
Climate Change and Sustainable Development: An Overview
A Conceptual Framework for Analysing Climate Change in the Context of Sustainable Development
A Review of the Literature on Climate Change and Sustainable Development
Assessing Social Capital Aspects of Climate Change Projects
Analytical Approaches for Decision-making, Sustainable Development and Greenhouse Gas Emission-reduction Policies
Sustainability in Climate Mitigation: Integrating Equity into Project Analysis
Case Studies for Zimbabwe, Botswana, Mauritius and Thailand
The CDM and Sustainable Development: Case Studies from Brazil and India
Index