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Title Climate smart development in Asia : transition to low carbon and climate resilient economies / edited by Ancha Srinivasan, Frank Hiroshi Ling and Hideyuki Mori
Published New York : Routledge, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 250 pages) : illustrations
Contents Section 1. Introduction -- section 2. Case studies -- section 3. Enabling conditions -- section 4. The way forward
Summary This book covers all critical aspects of climate-smart development and attempts to integrate both market-based and technology-based solutions into a comprehensive approach for creating a roadmap for low carbon, climate-resilient economies in Asia. It examines strategies, policies and incentives in selected countries for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the energy, transportation, land use, and buildings sectors. It also identifies policies that are essential to improve resilience to both current and future impacts of climate change
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Economic development -- Environmental aspects -- Asia
Energy policy -- Environmental aspects -- Asia
Sustainable development -- Asia
Carbon dioxide mitigation -- Economic aspects -- Asia
Climatic changes -- Economic aspects -- Asia
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Structural Adjustment.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Economic Policy.
Carbon dioxide mitigation -- Economic aspects
Climatic changes -- Economic aspects
Economic development -- Environmental aspects
Energy policy -- Environmental aspects
Sustainable development
Asia
Form Electronic book
Author Srinivasan, Ancha
Ling, Frank Hiroshi
Mori, Hideyuki
LC no. 2011027649
ISBN 9781136496929
1136496920
9780203141564
0203141563