Climate change, sustainable development, and human security
Subtitle: a comparative analysis
By: edited by Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 363
ISBN-13: 9780739181461; 9780739181478
Subjects: Climatic changes; Social aspects; Government policy; Sustainable development; Human security
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-353) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi; title: Global Warming and Climate Extremes : The Impact of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) on the Ozone / Clifton C. White, Rebecca McGuire; title: Health, Human Security and Climate Change / Laura L. Janik; title: Accommodating "Climate Refugees" : Models of Sovereignty and Security in the International Climate Regime / Craig A. Johnson; title: China and Climate Change : Environmental Impacts, Human Security, and Mitigation Policies and Actions / Jian Li; title: Climate Change and Sustainable Development in Western China's Minqin Oasis : Joining Forces with Civil Society / Maria Bondes, Ding Li; title: Climate Change, Sustainable Development and Human Security : Challenges for Brazil / Eduardo Assad, António Márcio Buainain, Hilton Pinto, Miguel Rocha de Sousa, Vanessa Duarte; title: Climate Change Vulnerabilities and Human Insecurities : Understanding the Impact on India / Roopinder Oberoi, M.P. Singh; title: Climate Change and its Impacts : Domestic and International Responses of Japan / Cheng Fang-Ting; title: Domestic Debates on Climate in Russia / Leonid Grigoryev, Igor Makarov, Alla Salmina; title: Climate Change, Its Effects, and the Political Economy of Adaptation and Mitigation : Turkey and the Eastern Mediterranean Region / Paul A. Williams; title: The Ecological Paradox in Russia : Political, Social and Economic Issues and Challenges / Natalia Eremina, Igor N. Barygin; title: Climate Change in Bangladesh and Nepal : Issues Challenges and Strategies / R.K. Mishra, P.S. Janaki Krishna; title: Conclusion / Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi; title: About the Contributors and the Editor.