Economics and management of climate change : risks, mitigation and adaptation /

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Imprint:New York ; London : Springer, c2008.
Description:1 online resource (ix, 304 p.) : ill.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8886615
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Other authors / contributors:Hansjürgens, Bernd.
Antes, Ralf.
ISBN:9780387773537
0387773533
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary:Climate change is one of the biggest challenges for mankind. Although there is increasing evidence that climate change is already occurring, there is neither sufficient knowledge as to what extent climate change poses risks to societies and companies, nor about adequate strategies to cope with these risks. Bringing together an international group of scholars from environmental economics, political science and business, this book describes, analyses and evaluates climate change risks and responses of societies and companies. The book contributes to the question of how climate change can be miti.
Other form:Print version: Economics and management of climate change. New York ; London : Springer, c2008 9780387773520 0387773525