LEADER 04092nam 2200709Ia 450 001 9910785327603321 005 20220823165217.0 010 $a0-8157-0381-3 035 $a(CKB)2670000000059718 035 $a(EBL)1069040 035 $a(OCoLC)818846681 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000517533 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11370253 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000517533 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10487518 035 $a(PQKB)11565680 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1069040 035 $a(OCoLC)809734672 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse35287 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1069040 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10626280 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000059718 100 $a20090409d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aClimate change and global poverty$b[electronic resource] $ea billion lives in the balance? /$fLael Brainard, Abigail Jones, Nigel Purvis, editors 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cBrookings Institution Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (313 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aDouble jeopardy : what the climate crisis means for the poor / Abigail Jones, Vinca LaFleur, and Nigel Purvis -- Climate change impacts in the developing world : implications for sustainable development / Anthony Nyong -- Toward a new international climate change agreement / Elliot Diringer -- Greenhouse gas mitigation efforts in China : progress and opportunities / Ned Helme -- Linking communities, forests, and carbon / Michael Jenkins -- Integrating climate change into development : multiple benefits of mitigation and adaptation / Atiq Rahman -- Development in the balance : agriculture and water / Robert Mendelsohn -- Public health adaptation to climate change in low-income countries / Kristie L. Ebi -- Linking adaptation and disaster risk reduction / Saleemul Huq and Jessica Ayers -- The climate-security connection : what it means for the poor / Joshua W. Busby -- Financing adaptation to a warmer world : opportunities for innovation and experimentation / Manish Bapna and Heather McGray -- Exploring the potential for public-private insurance to help the world's poor to adapt and thrive as the climate changes / Ian Burton and Thea Dickinson -- Corporate action on climate adaptation and development : mobilizing new partnerships to build climate change resilience in developing countries and communities / Jane Nelson -- Mobilizing action for climate change adaptation in the North and South / Heather K. Coleman, Raymond C. Offenheiser, and David Waskow 330 $a"Discusses how climate solutions must empower global development by improving livelihoods, health, and economic prospects and how poverty alleviation must become a central strategy for reducing global vulnerability to adverse climate impacts. Draws on expertise to ask how public, private sectors can help the poor manage the global climate crisis"--Provided by publisher. 606 $aClimatic changes$xEconomic aspects 606 $aGlobal environmental change 606 $aGlobal temperature changes 606 $aPoverty 606 $aEconomic geography 606 $aEconomic development$xInternational cooperation 606 $aClimate Change 606 $aClimatic changes 615 0$aClimatic changes$xEconomic aspects. 615 0$aGlobal environmental change. 615 0$aGlobal temperature changes. 615 0$aPoverty. 615 0$aEconomic geography. 615 0$aEconomic development$xInternational cooperation. 615 2$aClimate Change. 615 0$aClimatic changes. 676 $a362.5/56 700 $aBrainard$b Lael$0127576 701 $aBrainard$b Lael$0127576 701 $aJones$b Abigail$f1983-$01475562 701 $aPurvis$b Nigel$01475563 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785327603321 996 $aClimate change and global poverty$93689797 997 $aUNINA