LEADER 03084nam 22005055 450 001 9910583057703321 005 20240508051329.0 010 $a0-12-812241-2 010 $a0-12-812164-5 035 $a(CKB)4100000004687218 035 $a(PPN)233365338 035 $a(FR-PaCSA)88864211 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5430247 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000004687218 100 $a20180623d2018 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aClimate change $ealternate governance policy for South Asia /$fedited by Ranadhir Mukhopadhyay, Sm Karisiddaiah, Julie Mukhopadhyay 210 1$aAmsterdam, Netherlands :$cElsevier,$d2018. 215 $a1 online resource (188 pages) $cillustrations 327 $aIntroduction: Philosophy of climate change -- Past climate changes -- Global emission scenario -- Why South Asia -- Scientific assessment: Causes of climate change -- Impact of climate change -- A quick appraisal -- Political ecology: Carbon politics : two schools -- Carbon politics : three worlds -- Paris Agreement -- Future strategy and South Asia -- Carbon policy of South Asia: Policy and strategy -- Shortcomings -- Threat to opportunity: Opportunities A-galore -- Innovations in climate technology -- Climate industry -- Alternate governance policy: Evolution of governance -- The APE conundrum -- BTG doctrine -- Epilogue. 330 $a"Climate Change: Alternate Governance Policy for South Asia provides an assessment of climate change issues through the socioeconomic lens of one of the world's poorest, most populous regions. Although climate change is a global issue, localized solutions have become increasingly necessary to address political, economic and cultural factors in underdeveloped regions. Identifying successes, gaps and shortcomings in existing policies and regional laws relating to climate change, this book evaluates the sustainability of current practices, examining mitigation strategies and suggesting a comprehensive, innovative model of sustainable policies and governance strategy specific to the region. While the book approaches climate change, policy and mitigation from a regionally-focused standpoint, it has an underlying philosophy of Think Global, Act Local, making it universally applicable to anyone interested in climate change and its effects"--$cPage 4 of cover. 606 $aClimatic changes 606 $aClimate change mitigation 606 $aEnvironmental policy$zSouth Asia 607 $aSouth Asia$2fast 615 0$aClimatic changes. 615 0$aClimate change mitigation. 615 0$aEnvironmental policy 676 $a551.6 676 $a363.738740954 700 $aMukhopadhyay$b Ranadhir$0926003 702 $aMukhopadhyay$b Julie 702 $aKarisiddaiah$b S. M. 702 $aMukhopadhyay$b Ranadhir 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910583057703321 996 $aClimate change$93397840 997 $aUNINA