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Title Climate change, sustainable development, and human security : a comparative analysis / edited by Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi.

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2013]
2013

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Description 1 online resource (380 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi -- Global Warming and Climate Extremes : The Impact of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) on the Ozone / Clifton C. White, Rebecca McGuire -- Health, Human Security and Climate Change / Laura L. Janik -- Accommodating "Climate Refugees" : Models of Sovereignty and Security in the International Climate Regime / Craig A. Johnson -- China and Climate Change : Environmental Impacts, Human Security, and Mitigation Policies and Actions / Jian Li -- Climate Change and Sustainable Development in Western China's Minqin Oasis : Joining Forces with Civil Society / Maria Bondes, Ding Li -- Climate Change, Sustainable Development and Human Security : Challenges for Brazil / Eduardo Assad, Antonio Marcio Buainain, Hilton Pinto, Miguel Rocha de Sousa, Vanessa Duarte -- Climate Change Vulnerabilities and Human Insecurities : Understanding the Impact on India / Roopinder Oberoi, M.P. Singh -- Climate Change and its Impacts : Domestic and International Responses of Japan / Cheng Fang-Ting -- Domestic Debates on Climate in Russia / Leonid Grigoryev, Igor Makarov, Alla Salmina -- Climate Change, Its Effects, and the Political Economy of Adaptation and Mitigation : Turkey and the Eastern Mediterranean Region / Paul A. Williams -- The Ecological Paradox in Russia : Political, Social and Economic Issues and Challenges / Natalia Eremina, Igor N. Barygin -- Climate Change in Bangladesh and Nepal : Issues Challenges and Strategies / R.K. Mishra, P.S. Janaki Krishna -- Conclusion / Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi -- About the Contributors and the Editor.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Climatic changes -- Government policy.
Climatic changes -- Social aspects.
Climatic changes.
Human security.
Sustainable development.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Vajpeyi, Dhirendra K.
Other Form: Print version: Climate change, sustainable development, and human security. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2013] xvi, 363 pages 9780739181461 (DLC) 2013023061
ISBN 9780739181461 (cloth : alkaline paper)
9780739181478 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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