Climate change and developing countries /

Climate change knows no boundaries and its cost must be borne by all earthlings. While the technologically advanced and developed countries are better prepared for responding to climate change, it is the developing countries that are the most vulnerable to climate change impacts because they have fe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mawlong, Banshaikupar L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
Temas:
Environmental justice > Developing countries.
Climatic changes > Developing countries.
Climatic changes > Risk management > Developing countries.
Climate change mitigation > Developing countries.
International environmental law.
Environment law.
Nature Conservation law.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Environmental justice
Climate change mitigation
Climatic changes
Climatic changes > Risk management
Developing countries
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Climate change knows no boundaries and its cost must be borne by all earthlings. While the technologically advanced and developed countries are better prepared for responding to climate change, it is the developing countries that are the most vulnerable to climate change impacts because they have fewer resources to adapt politically, socially, technologically and financially. Climate change is, thus, a matter of moral and cultural ethics. Climate change adaptation methods need to accommodate traditional environmental knowledge and practices of different indigenous cultures. This book explores.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 323 pages) : illustrations, maps, charts
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781527518278
1527518272

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