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Climate Change and the 2030 Corporate Agenda for Sustainable Development.
This volume explores the meaning of the Paris Climate Agreement 2015 for business; it analyses its challenges and implications, and establishes required actions by the private sector in order to address climate change. We include contributions from diverse locations and disciplines on the challenges...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bingley :
Emerald Group Publishing Limited,
2016.
©2017 |
| Colección: | Advances in sustainability and environmental justice.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Climate Change and the 2030 Corporate Agenda for Sustainable Development; Copyright Page; Contents; Editorial Advisory Board; List of Contributors; Series Editor's Introduction; References; Climate Change and the 2030 Corporate Agenda for Sustainable Development; Introduction; Does the COP21 Mean the End of the Oil Age?; The Challenges for the Paris Climate Agreement; Then, What Is the Meaning of the Paris Climate Agreement for Business?; References; Climate Change and the Hospitality and Tourism Industry in Developing Countries; Introduction.
- Climate Change and the Hospitality and Tourism Industry in Developing CountriesClimate Change and Tourism; Tourism and Poverty; Ensuring Equitable Implementation; Conclusion; References; Inseparable Parts of Sustainability: Business, Climate Change, and Integrated Reporting; Introduction; Climate Change, Sustainable Development, and Businesses; Climate Change and Integrated Reporting; Conclusion; References; Addressing Climate Change due to Emission of Greenhouse Gases Associated with the Oil and Gas Industry: Market-Based Regulation to the Rescue; Introduction; Market-Based Regulation.
- Gas Flaring Regulation in the United KingdomEmissions Trading; The Flare Transfer Pilot Trading Scheme; The UK Emission Trading Scheme; Gas Flaring Regulation in Nigeria; Pollution Charges; Subsidies/Incentives; Comparative Analysis of Market-Based Regulation Utilised in Regulating Gas Flaring in the United Kingdom in Relation to Nigeria; Conclusion; Notes; References; Climate Change and Animal Health Risk; Introduction; Factors Responsible for Climate Change; Factors that Cause Climate Change; Natural Causes of Climate Change; Human Causes of Climate Change.
- Short- and Long-Lived Climate ForcersClimate Change and Animal Health Management; The Impact of Climate Change on the Animal Health Management; Climate Change and Animal Health; Direct Impacts; Indirect Impacts; Effect of Climate Change on Infectious Diseases of Animals; Vector Dynamic and Population with Climatic Change; Vector-Borne Diseases; Non-Vector-Borne Diseases; Climate Change and Host-Pathogen-Vector Interactions; Effects on Pathogens; Effects on Hosts; Effects on Vectors; Effects on Epidemiology; Effect on Animal Feed and Its Availability; Other Indirect Effects.
- Impact of Climate Change on the Zoonotic DiseasesGlobal Warming and Zoonotic Disease; Land Temperatures; Ocean Temperatures, Sea Level, and Acidity; Rainfall Patterns; Soil Conditions; Climate Change and One-Health Program; Conclusions and Recommendation; Summary; References; Maldivian Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Action in Tourism Sector: Lessons for the Sustainable Development Agenda; Introduction; Methodology; Disaster Risk Management; The Republic of Maldives; Maldivian Economy and the Role of Tourism Sector; Climate Change Vulnerabilities.