Climate change and global poverty : a billion lives in the balance? /

"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 sector...

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Other Authors:	Brainard, Lael, Jones, Abigail, Purvis, Nigel
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2009]
Subjects:	Climatic changes > Economic aspects. Global environmental change. Global temperature changes. Poverty > Government policy. Economic geography. Economic development > International cooperation.