Development and climate change /

"Places do well when they promote transformations along the dimensions of economic geography: higher densities as cities grow; shorter distances as workers and businesses migrate closer to density; and fewer divisions as nations lower their economic borders and enter world markets to take advan...

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Autor Corporativo: World Bank
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank, c2010.
Colección:World development report, 2010
Materias:
Cambios climáticos.
Desarrollo económico > Aspectos ambientales.
Cambios climáticos > Aspectos económicos
Cambios climáticos > Aspectos ambientales.
Cambios climáticos > Estados Unidos.
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overview: Changing the climate for development. 1. Understanding the links between climate change and development.
  • 2. Reducing human vulnerability: Helping people help themselves.
  • 3. Managing land and water to feed nine billion people and protect natural systems.
  • - 4. Energizing development without compromising the climate.
  • 5. Integrating development into the global climate regime.
  • 6. Generating the funding needed for mitigation and adaptation.
  • 7. Accelerating innovation and technology diffusion.
  • 8. Overcoming behavioral; and institutional inertia.

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