Development policy as a way to manage climate change risks
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : M T J Kok; Bert Metz
- ناشر : London : Earthscan,
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2008
- شابک / ISBN : 9781849770989
Description
Aims and scope; Editorial: Integrating development and climate policies; Synthesis Article: Integrating development and climate policies: national and international benefits; Research Article: Methods for quantifying the benefits of sustainable development policies and measures (SD-PAMs); Research Article: Bilateral and multilateral financial assistance for the energy sector of developing countries; Synthesis Article: Financing the integration of climate change mitigation into development; Synthesis Article: Adaptation and the poor: development, resilience and transition
The integration of development and climate objectives is increasingly recognized as significant in research and policy making. In practice some development aims such as poverty alleviation enhancing energy security and access or improving health also have potential climate benefits. The challenge is to find a broadly applicable range of effective policies and actions that realize development objectives and at the same time result in real climate benefits. This special issue of the Climate Policy journal focuses on new evidence that identifies options for action examining how development strate
