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Convenient Solutions for an Inconvenient Truth : Ecosystem-based Approaches to Climate Change.
Global warming and changes in climate will have severe and lasting impacts on national efforts to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development. Some of the world's poorest countries and communities are the most vulnerable and are already suffering the consequences. Yet often these coun...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
World Bank,
2009.
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| Colección: | Environment and development Convenient solutions to an inconvenient truth
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Global warming and changes in climate will have severe and lasting impacts on national efforts to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development. Some of the world's poorest countries and communities are the most vulnerable and are already suffering the consequences. Yet often these countries are rich in natural capital, ecosystems, and biodiversity that can contribute to solutions as they can to climate change. Biodiversity is the foundation and mainstay of agriculture, forests, and fisheries. Biological resources provide the raw materials for livelihoods, agriculture, medicines, trade. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (132 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780821381274 082138127X 6612422238 9786612422232 1282422235 9781282422230 0821381261 9780821381267 |