The Economic, Social and Political Elements of Climate Change

The Economic, Social and Political Elements of Climate Change
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 860
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ISBN-10 : 9783642147760
ISBN-13 : 3642147763
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Book Synopsis The Economic, Social and Political Elements of Climate Change by : Walter Leal Filho

Download or read book The Economic, Social and Political Elements of Climate Change written by Walter Leal Filho and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-11-23 with total page 860 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique feature of this book is its strong practice-oriented nature: it contains a wide range of papers dealing with the social, economic and political aspects of climate change, exemplifying the diversity of approaches to climate change management taking place all over the world, in a way never seen before. In addition, the book describes a number of projects and other initiatives happening in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin American and the Australasian region, providing a profile of the diversity of works taking place today.


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