02771nam 2200637 a 450 991046263350332120200520144314.00-8213-9792-3(CKB)2670000000358266(EBL)1190817(SSID)ssj0000871582(PQKBManifestationID)12403156(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000871582(PQKBWorkID)10822501(PQKB)10119564(MiAaPQ)EBC1190817(Au-PeEL)EBL1190817(CaPaEBR)ebr10690514(CaONFJC)MIL491940(OCoLC)850161767(EXLCZ)99267000000035826620130114d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGrowing green[electronic resource] the economic benefits of climate action /Uwe Deichmann and Fan ZhangWashington, D.C. World Bank20131 online resource (454 p.)Eastern Europe and Central Asia reportsDescription based upon print version of record.0-8213-9791-5 Includes bibliographical references.pt. 1. Priorities for a low-carbon transformation -- pt. 2. Promoting growth and ensuring social inclusion -- pt. 3. Sectoral priorities.Pollution from fossil fuels and degraded natural lands are raising the earth's temperature. The evidence of the causes of global warming is clear, as are its consequences. The economic impacts of climate change are already apparent and they threaten development gains. Extreme weather events have brought severe droughts to Central Asia, heat waves and forest fires to Russia, and floods to Southeastern Europe. Unchecked emissions will come at rising economic cost and increasing risk to individuals. There is a clear case for all of the world's economies to move to a low-carbon growth path.Yet, clEastern Europe and Central Asia reports.Environmental policyEconomic aspectsEuropeEnvironmental policyEconomic aspectsAsia, CentralClimatic changesEconomic aspectsClimatic changesGovernment policyElectronic books.Environmental policyEconomic aspectsEnvironmental policyEconomic aspectsClimatic changesEconomic aspects.Climatic changesGovernment policy.363.738/745Deichmann Uwe1045461World Bank.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462633503321Growing green2471772UNINA