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    The Impact of Temperature and Precipitation Changes on Living Standards

    Series series South Asia Development Matters
    South Asia is particularly vulnerable to climate change. Most previous studies have focused on the projected impacts of sea-level rise or extreme weather - droughts, floods, heatwaves and storm surges. This study adds to that knowledge by identifying the impacts of long-term changes in the climate – rising temperatures and changes in precipitation patterns – on living standards. It does so by ... Read more

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  • Climate And Development

    Series Book 1 - World Scientific Series On Environmental, Energy And Climate Economics
    The 2015 Paris Accord stated the aim to limit the increase in global mean temperatures to 2ºC compared to pre-industrial levels and if possible, keep it down to 1.5ºC. Achieving this is possible, but the costs incurred are uncertain and the distribution of costs among nations is indistinct. Furthermore, even if the goal is realised, significant impacts from climate change can be expected. Evidence ... Read more

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  • Climate Change and Sustainable Development

    Prospects for Developing Countries

    'Makes a substantial contribution to the practical, effective analysis of climate change mitigation options in developing countries.'Development And Cooperation'The book is an excellent exercise and a good source of detailed information, and a basis for further discussions. Any person interested in this major environmental problem should read it.'International Journal of Environment and Pollution ... Read more

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    Published in 1989, Blueprint for a Green Economy presented, for the first time, practical policy measures for 'greening' modern economies and putting them on a path to sustainable development. This new book, written by two of the Blueprint for a Green Economy authors, revisits and updates its main messages by asking, first, what has been achieved in the past twenty years, and second, what more ... Read more

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  • Ancillary Benefits of Climate Policy

    New Theoretical Developments and Empirical Findings

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume presents new developments in the research on ancillary benefits. Twenty years after the influential OECD report on ancillary benefits, the authors discuss theoretical innovations and offer new empirical findings on various ancillary effects in different world regions. Covering topics such as ancillary health effects associated with reduced air pollution, the influence of ancillary ... Read more

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  • Blueprint 1

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    This report has been prepared by the London Environmental Economics Centre (LEEC). LEEC is a joint venture, established in 1988, by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) and the department of Economics of University College London (UCL). Popularly known as The Pearce Report, this book is a report prepared for the Department of the Environment. It demonstrates the ways ... Read more

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  • Sustainable Development

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    Blueprint for a Green Economy put the economics of the environment onto the public agenda. Its authors have now widened the issue by applying the principles of their earlier, ground-breaking work to the tangled issue of sustainable Third World development. They offer a definition of sustainable development in terms of not depleting natural resources and then examine its economic implications. The ... Read more

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  • Routledge Handbook of the Economics of Climate Change Adaptation

    Series series Routledge Environment and Sustainability Handbooks
    Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing human kind owing to the great uncertainty regarding future impacts, which affect all regions and many ecosystems. Many publications deal with economic issues relating to mitigation policies, but the economics of adaptation to climate change has received comparatively little attention. However, this area is is critical and a central pillar of ... Read more

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  • Economics of Sustainable Tourism

    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Tourism, Business and Management
    Tourism is one of the world's largest industries and one of its fastest growing economic sectors helping to generate income and employment for local people. At the same time, it has many negative outsourced effects on the environment and local culture. Achieving a more sustainable pattern of tourism development is high on the global agenda aiming to meet human needs while preserving the ... Read more

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    Series Book 2 - World Scientific Series On The Economics Of Climate Change
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    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics
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