Economics of climate-resilient development - Fankhauser, Sam; McDermott,Thomas K.J. (Cheltenham, UK Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016)
1. Climate-resilient development:an introduction /Sam Fankhauser and Thomas K.J. McDermott.--2. The role of climate change /David Castells-Quintana,Maria del Pilar Lopez-Uribe and Thomas K.J. McDermott.-- 3. Poverty and climate change / Stephane Hallegatte,Mook Bangalore,Laura Bonzanigo, Marianne Fay , Tamaro Kane,Ulf Narloch,Julie Rozenberg,David Treguer and Adrien Vogt-Schilb.-- 4. Coping with climate risk:the options /David Castells-Quintana,Maria del Pilar Lopez-Uribe and Thomas K.J. McDermott.-- 5. Locking in climate vulnerability:where are the investment hotspots? /Simon Dietz, Charlie Dixon and John Ward.-- 6. Assessing climate-resilient development options /Paul Watkiss and Alistair Hunt.-- 7. Adaptation experience and prioritization / Paul Watkiss.-- 8. Climate -resilient cities / Helia Costa , Graham Floater and Jared Finnegan.-- 9. Climate-resilient development in agrarian economics /Mintewab Bezabih,Stefania Lovo,Gregor Singer and Courtney McLaren.-- 10. Insurance instruments for climate- resilient development / Swenja Surminski.-- 11. Migration and climate-resilient development / Maria Waldinger.
Includes index.
Keywords: Climatic changes -- Economic aspects; Sustainable development; Environmental economics; Environmental policy