This book presents new research related to climate change policies and effects. It discusses the implications of climate change on issues pertaining to internat

Climate change impacts upon the world's poorest most heavily. It is therefore essential that international development initiatives focus on improving the abilit

This book focuses on one critical challenge: climate change. Climate change is predicted to lead to an increased intensity and frequency of natural disasters. A

The evidence for human-induced climate change is now overwhelming, the brunt of its impacts is already being felt by poor people, and the case for urgent action

Preventing risks of severe damage from climate change not only requires deep cuts in developed country greenhouse gas emissions, but enormous amounts of public