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Climate change and growth in Asia

Climate change and growth in Asia [electronic resource] / edited by Moazzem Hossain, Eliyathamby Selvanathan. - Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2011. - 1 online resource (xiii, 268 p.) : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Population, Poverty and CO2 Emissions in Asia : An Overview / The Production of Biofuels : Welfare and Environmental Consequences for Asia / Climate Change and Freshwater Resources of Bangladesh / Analyses of Livelihoods in the Bay of Bengal Delta / Greenhouse Gas Abatement in Asia : Imperatives, Incentives and Equity / Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Strategies for Bangladesh / Climate Change, Vulnerabilities and South Asia : Issues, Challenges and Options / Harmony in China's Climate Change Policy / Managing Businesses in Uncertain Times : Sustainable Development and an Ensemble Leadership Repertoire / Climate Change and Human Security Issues in the Asia-Pacific Region / Media Framing of Public Discourse on Climate Change and Sea Level Rise : Social Amplification of Global Warming versus Climate Justice for Global Warming Impacts / Moazzem Hossain and Antony Selvanathan -- Clem Tisdell -- Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad -- A.H.M. Ali, Antony Selvanathan, and Moazzem Hossain -- Colin Hunt -- M.H. Rahman, M.A. Noor, and A. Ahmed -- M. Adil Khan -- Paul Howard -- Vikram Murthy -- Malcolm McIntosh and Tapan Sarker -- Harun Rashid.

Climate Change and Growth in Asia is a comprehensive analysis of the major issues of climate change and global warming and their possible impacts on the growth of major Asian economies. The book addresses the climate change crisis in Asia within the context of three major challenges to growth: population, poverty and greenhouse gas emissions.

9781849809665 (e-book)

2010932047


Climatic changes--Economic aspects--Asia.
Economic development--Asia.
Climatic changes--Government policy--Asia.
Environmental policy--Economic aspects--Asia.


Asia--Economic conditions--21st century.


Electronic books.

HC415.E5 / C545 2011

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