Social dimensions of climate change equity and vulnerability in a warming world /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Mearns, Robin, Norton, Andrew
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : World Bank, c2010.
Series:New frontiers of social policy.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Equity and vulnerability in a warming world : introduction and overview / Robin Mearns and Andrew Norton
  • Vulnerability does not fall from the sky : toward multiscale, pro-poor climate policy / Jesse Ribot
  • Implications of climate change for armed conflict / Halvard Buhaug, Nils Petter Gleditsch, and Ole Magnus Theisen
  • Climate change and migration : emerging patterns in the developing world / Clionadh Raleigh and Lisa Jordan
  • The gender dimensions of poverty and climate change adaptation / Justina Demetriades and Emily Esplen
  • The role of indigenous knowledge in crafting adaptation and mitigation strategies for climate change in Latin America / Jakob Kronik and Dorte Verner
  • Local institutions and adaptation to climate change / Arun Agrawal
  • Climate change for agrarian societies in drylands : implications and future pathways / Simon Anderson, John Morton, and Camilla Toulmin
  • Toward pro-poor adaptation to climate change in the urban centers of low- and middle-income countries / Caroline Moser and David Satterthwaite
  • Social policies for adaptation to climate change / Rasmus Heltberg, Paul Bennett Siegel, and Steen Lau Jorgensen
  • Seeing people through the trees and the carbon : mitigating and adapting to climate change without undermining rights and livelihoods / Andy White ... [et al.].