Climate change and growth in Asia
By: edited by Moazzem Hossain, Eliyathamby Selvanathan
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9781848442450
Subjects: Economic conditions; Climatic changes; Government policy; Economic development; Environmental policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Population, Poverty and CO2 Emissions in Asia : An Overview  -- Moazzem Hossain and Antony Selvanathan; title: The Production of Biofuels : Welfare and Environmental Consequences for Asia  -- Clem Tisdell; title: Climate Change and Freshwater Resources of Bangladesh  -- Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad; title: Analyses of Livelihoods in the Bay of Bengal Delta  -- A.H.M. Ali, Antony Selvanathan, and Moazzem Hossain; title: Greenhouse Gas Abatement in Asia : Imperatives, Incentives and Equity  -- Colin Hunt; title: Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Strategies for Bangladesh  -- M.H. Rahman, M.A. Noor, and A. Ahmed; title: Climate Change, Vulnerabilities and South Asia : Issues, Challenges and Options  -- M. Adil Khan; title: Harmony in China's Climate Change Policy  -- Paul Howard; title: Managing Businesses in Uncertain Times : Sustainable Development and an Ensemble Leadership Repertoire  -- Vikram Murthy; title: Climate Change and Human Security Issues in the Asia-Pacific Region  -- Malcolm McIntosh and Tapan Sarker; title: Media Framing of Public Discourse on Climate Change and Sea Level Rise : Social Amplification of Global Warming versus Climate Justice for Global Warming Impacts -- Harun Rashid.