02917oam 22006975 450 991096966970332120240313220020.09780821397923082139792310.1596/978-0-8213-9791-6(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(The World Bank)17589355(US-djbf)17589355(Perlego)1483794(EXLCZ)99267000000035826620130114d2013 uy 0engurcn|||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierGrowing green the economic benefits of climate action /Uwe Deichmann and Fan Zhang1st ed.Washington, DC :World Bank,[2013]1 online resource (pages cm)Eastern Europe and Central Asia ReportsDescription based upon print version of record.9780821397916 0821397915 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, clWorld Bank e-Library.Environmental policyEconomic aspectsEuropeEnvironmental policyEconomic aspectsAsia, CentralClimatic changesEconomic aspectsClimatic changesGovernment policyEnvironmental policyEconomic aspectsEnvironmental policyEconomic aspectsClimatic changesEconomic aspects.Climatic changesGovernment policy.363.738/745Deichmann Uwe1809813World Bank.DLCDLCBOOK9910969669703321Growing green4360793UNINA