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Distributional impacts of climate change and disasters: concepts and cases/ edited by Matthias Ruth and Maria E. Ibarraran

Contributor(s): Ruth, Matthias, ed | Ibarraran, Maria Eugenia, edMaterial type: Text

TextSeries: (New horizons in environmental economics)Publication details: Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2009Description: xvi, 216 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781848440371Subject(s): Natural disasters--Economic aspects | Natural disasters--Social aspects | Climatic changes--Risk management | Environmental impact analysisDDC classification: 303.485

Contents:

Introduction: distributional effects of climate change -- social and economic implications / Matthias Ruth and Maria E. Ibarraran -- Vulnerability, sensitivity and coping/adapting capacity worldwide / Elizabeth Malone and Antoinette Brenkert -- Climate change and natural disasters: economic and distributional impacts / Maria E. Ibarraran and Matthias Ruth -- Health impacts of heat: present realities and potential impacts of a climate change / Laurence Kalkstein [and others] -- Gender and climate change vulnerability: what's the problem, what's the solution? / Anthony G. Patt, Angie Diaz and Pablo Suarez -- Income distribution effects of policies to mitigate greenhouse gases: the case of Mexico / Roy Boyd and Maria E. Ibarraran -- Climate change and cities: differential impacts and adaptation options in industrialized countries / Matthias Ruth, Paul H. Kirshen and Dana Coelho -- Climate information, equity and vulnerability reduction / Pablo Suarez, Jesse C. Ribot and Anthony G. Patt -- The security challenges of climate change: who is at risk and why? / Timothy Gulden -- Distributional effects and change of risk management regimes: explaining different types of adaptation in Germany and Indonesia / Hellmuth Lange [and others].

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	303.485 RUT/D (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P11322

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Introduction: distributional effects of climate change --
social and economic implications / Matthias Ruth and Maria E. Ibarraran --
Vulnerability, sensitivity and coping/adapting capacity worldwide / Elizabeth Malone and Antoinette Brenkert --
Climate change and natural disasters: economic and distributional impacts / Maria E. Ibarraran and Matthias Ruth --
Health impacts of heat: present realities and potential impacts of a climate change / Laurence Kalkstein [and others] --
Gender and climate change vulnerability: what's the problem, what's the solution? / Anthony G. Patt, Angie Diaz and Pablo Suarez --
Income distribution effects of policies to mitigate greenhouse gases: the case of Mexico / Roy Boyd and Maria E. Ibarraran --
Climate change and cities: differential impacts and adaptation options in industrialized countries / Matthias Ruth, Paul H. Kirshen and Dana Coelho --
Climate information, equity and vulnerability reduction / Pablo Suarez, Jesse C. Ribot and Anthony G. Patt --
The security challenges of climate change: who is at risk and why? / Timothy Gulden --
Distributional effects and change of risk management regimes: explaining different types of adaptation in Germany and Indonesia / Hellmuth Lange [and others].

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