Climate Change and Global Warming : The Role of the International Community
This paper takes stock of current knowledge about the risks climate change poses to sustainable development and discusses issues associated with managing those risks. The author argues that a central driver of climate change risk is mainstream economic (development) models which aspire to carbon-int...
Main Author: | Warner, Koko |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16366 |
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