The economics of climate-resilient development

[edited by] Sam Fankhauser, Thomas K.J. McDermott

1. Climate-resilient development: an introduction / S. Fankhauser and T. Mcdermott -- Part I concepts -- 2. The role of climate in development / D. Castells-Quintana, M. Lopez-Uribe and T. Mcdermott -- 3. Poverty and climate change / S. Hallegatte, M. Bangalore, L. Bonzanigo, M. Fay, T. Kane, U. Narloch, J. Rozenberg, D. Treguer and A. Vogt-Schilb -- 4. Coping with climate risk: the options / D. Castells-Quintana, M. Lopez-Uribe and T. Mcdermott -- 5. Locking in climate vulnerability: where are the investment hotspots? / S. Dietz, C. Dixon and J. Ward -- 6. Assessing climate-resilient development options / P. Watkiss and A. Hunt -- Part II actions -- 7. Adaptation experience and prioritisation / P. Watkiss -- 8. Climate-resilient cities / H. Costa, G. Floater and J. Finnegan -- 9. Climate-resilient development in agrarian economies / M. Bezabih, S. Lovo, G. Singer and C. Mclaren -- 10. Insurance instruments for climate-resilient development / S. Surminski -- 11. Migration and climate-resilient development / M. Waldinger.

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Year of publication:	2016
Other Persons:	Fankhauser, Samuel (contributor) ; McDermott, Thomas K. J. (contributor)
Institutions:	Edward Elgar Publishing (contributor)
Publisher:	c. 2016: Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Pub
Subject:	Klimawandel \| Climate change \| Entwicklung \| Economic development \| Entwicklungsländer \| Klimaänderung \| Anpassung \| Wirtschaftsentwicklung

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (256 p) ill cm
Series:	Edward Elgar E-Book Archive
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Aufsatzsammlung
Language:	English
Notes:	Contributors include: M. Bangalore, M. Bezabih, L. Bonzanigo, D. Castells-Quintana, H. Costa, M. del Pilar Lopez-Uribe, S. Dietz, C. Dixon, S. Fankhauser, M. Fay, J. Finnegan, G. Floater, S. Hallegatte, A. Hunt, T. Kane, S. Lovo, T. McDermott, C. McLaren, U. Narloch, J. Rozenberg, G. Singer, S. Surminski, D. Treguer, A. Vogt-Schilb, M. Waldinger, J. Ward, P. Watkiss Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:	978-1-78536-031-2 ; 978-1-78536-030-5
Other identifiers:	10.4337/9781785360312 [DOI]
Classification:	Entwicklungsländer und Umwelt ; Globale Umweltprobleme ; Entwicklungsökonomie
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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