Primer on climate change and sustainable development : facts, policy analysis, and applications / Mohan Munasinghe, Rob Swart.
Publisher's description: Our current knowledge of the basic science of climate change is summarized, before progressing to future scenarios of development, in this condensed and accessible review of the latest state-of-the-art assessments of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Possib...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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| Summary: | Publisher's description: Our current knowledge of the basic science of climate change is summarized, before progressing to future scenarios of development, in this condensed and accessible review of the latest state-of-the-art assessments of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Possible adaptation and mitigation measures, including cost and benefit analyses, are covered as well. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 445 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0521008883 (pbk.) 0521810663 (hbk.) 9780521008884 (pbk.) 9780521810661 (hbk.) 9780521008883 (pbk.) 9780521810663 (hbk.) |