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 | CLIMATE SMART DEVELOPMENT By WORLD BANK GROUP
Officials responsible for a nation’s economy have been primarily concerned with delivering jobs, stimulating growth, and promoting ...Read more > | 88 Pages 3.13 MB |
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 | CITIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE By Daniel Hoornweg
Climate change is among the most pressing challenges that the world faces
today. Given current atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases (GHGs),
the world is already committed to signifi cant ...Read more > | 328 Pages 5.88 MB |
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 | CLIMATE CHANGE NARRATIVES : READING THE ARCTIC By Uttam Kumar Sinha
Climate change is now a mainstream political issue but lacks policy
coherence and consistency, at both international and national levels.
This is because the science of Climate Change is complex, and the
politics to deal with it ever so ...Read more > | 85 Pages 1.89 MB |
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 | ABRUPT IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE : ANTICIPATING SURPRISES
Levels of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in Earth’s atmosphere are
exceeding levels recorded in the past millions of years, and thus climate is being
forced beyond the range of the recent geological era. Lacking concerted action
by the world’s nations, it is clear that the future climate will be warmer, sea levels will
rise, global rainfall patterns will change, and ecosystems will be ...Read more > | 223 Pages 20.84 MB |
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 | THE COLD RUSH
As the ice cap melts away, the Arctics vast wealth of
natural resources is generating excitement among energy
companies and alarm among environmentalists.
What does the future hold for the icy ...Read more > | 8 Pages 12.23 MB |
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