Bridge over troubled waters linking climate change and development /
Bridge over troubled waters linking climate change and development / [electronic resource] :
[editor, Shardul Agrawala ; contributors, Ahsan Uddin Ahmed ... et al.].
- Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, c2005.
- 153 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.).
- Environment, sustainable development, science .
- Environment, sustainable development, science. .
Also issued in French under title: Contre vents et marees.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-153).
Putting climate change in the development mainstream : introduction and framework -- Climate analysis -- Analysis of donor-supported activities and national plans --Climate change and natural resources management : key themes from case studies -- Bridging the gap between climate change and development.
This book is the product of a collaborative effort between the OECD Environment and Development Cooperation directorates on mainstreaming responses to climate change in development planning and assistance. This volume synthesizes insights from six country case studies that review climate change impacts and vulnerabilities, analyze relevant national plans and aid investments in terms of their exposure and attention to climate risks, and examine in-depth key systems where climate change is closely intertwined with development and natural resource management. The case studies cover the Nepal Himalayas, Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, the Nile in Egypt, the Bangladesh Sundarbans, coastal mangroves in Fiji, and agriculture and forestry sectors in Uruguay.--Publisher's description.
9789264012769
Economic development--Environmental aspects.
Climatic changes--Economic aspects.
Climate and civilization.
Electronic books.
HD75.6 / .B74 2005
338.927 / B8513
Also issued in French under title: Contre vents et marees.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-153).
Putting climate change in the development mainstream : introduction and framework -- Climate analysis -- Analysis of donor-supported activities and national plans --Climate change and natural resources management : key themes from case studies -- Bridging the gap between climate change and development.
This book is the product of a collaborative effort between the OECD Environment and Development Cooperation directorates on mainstreaming responses to climate change in development planning and assistance. This volume synthesizes insights from six country case studies that review climate change impacts and vulnerabilities, analyze relevant national plans and aid investments in terms of their exposure and attention to climate risks, and examine in-depth key systems where climate change is closely intertwined with development and natural resource management. The case studies cover the Nepal Himalayas, Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, the Nile in Egypt, the Bangladesh Sundarbans, coastal mangroves in Fiji, and agriculture and forestry sectors in Uruguay.--Publisher's description.
9789264012769
Economic development--Environmental aspects.
Climatic changes--Economic aspects.
Climate and civilization.
Electronic books.
HD75.6 / .B74 2005
338.927 / B8513