Climate Governance and Development : Berlin Workshop Series 2010.

The Berlin Workshop Series 2010 presents selected papers from meetings held September 28?30, 2008, at the eleventh annual forum co-hosted by InWEnt and the World Bank in preparation for the Bank?s annual World Development Report. At the 2008 meetings, key researchers and policy makers from Europe, t...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Kochendorfer-Lucius, Gudrun
Other Authors: Pleskovic, Boris
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : World Bank Publications, 2010.
Series:Berlin Workshop series.
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Content; About this Book; Introduction; Opening Address; Keynote Address: Climate Governance and Devlopment; Keynote Address: Development and Climate Change; Part I: Climate Change as a Development Priority; Mainstreaming Climate Adaptation into Development: A Policy Dilemma; Part II: Energy and Development: Policies and Technologies; Urbanization and Sustainable Cities: The Role of Governance, Infrastructure, and Technology; Promoting Research, Innovation, and Technology Transfers for Alternative Energy Sources.
  • Part III: Natural Resource Governance for Adaptation, Mitigation, and DevelopmentGovernance for Sustainable Adaptation? Environmental Stressors, Natural Resources, and Human Security; Impact of Climate and Land-Use Changes on Natural Resources in the Agricultural Landscape; Part IV: Development, Non-State Actors, and Climate Governance: Private Sector and NGOs; Climate Change and the Threat to Development; Part V: Financing Adaptation and Mitigation in an Unequal World; The International Climate Architecture and Financial Flows for Adaptation.
  • Part VI: Changing Climate, Changing Institutions of GovernanceCreating the Capacity for Decentralized, Self-Governing Adaptations to Climate Change; The Politics of Climate Policy in Developed Countries; Back Cover.