The economics of climate change : the Stern review / Nicholas Stern.

By:

Stern, N. H. (Nicholas Herbert)

Contributor(s):

Great Britain. Treasury

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.Description: xix, 692 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

0521700809 (pbk.) :
9780521700801 (pbk.) :

Other title:

Stern review
Stern review on the economics of climate change

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

363.73874 22

Partial contents:

Ch. 1. Climate change - our approach -- Ch. 2. Impacts of climate change on growth and development -- Ch. 3. The economics of stabilisation -- Ch. 4. Policy responses for mitigation -- Ch. 5. Policy responses for adaptation -- Ch. 6. International collective action.

Subject: " There is now clear scientific evidence that emissions from economic activity, particularly the burning of fossil fuels for energy, are causing changes to the Earth's climate. A sound understanding of the economics of climate change is needed in order to underpin an effective global response to this challenge". - Nocholas Stern.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

" There is now clear scientific evidence that emissions from economic activity, particularly the burning of fossil fuels for energy, are causing changes to the Earth's climate. A sound understanding of the economics of climate change is needed in order to underpin an effective global response to this challenge". - Nocholas Stern.

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