

An edition of Climate change and global poverty (2009)
a billion lives in the balance?
By Lael Brainard,Abigail Jones,Nigel Purvis
Publish Date
2009
Publisher
Brookings Institution Press
Language
eng
Pages
-
Description:
"Discusses how climate solutions must empower global development by improving livelihoods, health, and economic prospects and how poverty alleviation must become a central strategy for reducing global vulnerability to adverse climate impacts. Draws on expertise to ask how public, private sectors can help the poor manage the global climate crisis"--Provided by publisher.
subjects: Climatic changes, Government policy, International cooperation, Economic geography, Economic development, Global temperature changes, Poverty, Global environmental change, Economic aspects, Klimatförändringar, Klimawandel, Statlig politik, Temperaturförändringar, Armut, Fattigdom, Gesellschaft, Ekonomiska aspekter, Ekonomisk utveckling, Internationellt samarbete, Poverty, government policy