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Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Author -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1 Global Energy Justice -- Abstract -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Global Energy System -- 1.2.1 Global Energy Production -- 1.2.2 Global Energy Consumption...
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Climate turmoil: introducing a socioecological model of human action, environmental impact, and mounting vulnerability -- 2 The emergence and maturation of...
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of boxes -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Climate co-benefits in urban areas -- Part I Co-benefits in the urban sectors -- 2 Transport -- 2.1 Delhi, India:...
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Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: EU and China: An alliance for the Anthropocene -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 1 The US: Still reluctant and unreliable -- Notes -- Bibliography --...
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MANAGING WATER RESOURCES IN THE WEST UNDER CONDITIONS CLIMATE UNCERTAINTY -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Overview -- SHARING WATER RESOURCES -- THE SCIENCE OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND CLIMATE VARIABILITY -- Implications of Climate Variability for Management -- MANAGEMENT...
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Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Foreword by Tim Keane -- 1. Regenerative development: Urbanization, climate change, and the common good -- 2. The regenerative paradigm: Discerning how...
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Cover -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Executive Summary -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Progress with the ADB Climate Change Program -- Broadening External Engagement -- Enhancing Internal Capacity -- Chapter 3: Priorities in the Region and ADB Responses -- Expanding the Use...
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While debates over the consequences of climate change are often pessimistic, historical data from the past two centuries indicate many viable opportunities for responding to potential changes. This volume takes a close look at the ways in which economies-particularly that of the United...
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Cultivating a Sustainable Mindset in Finance explores the behavioural challenges and opportunities to cultivate a sustainable mindset amongst financial professionals that could accelerate capital allocation to combat climate change. It draws on real life examples of institutional investors....
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