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The economics of climate change : the Stern review

Title
The economics of climate change : the Stern review / [study conducted by] Nicholas Stern.
Publication
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Stern, N. H. (Nicholas Herbert)
  • Great Britain. Treasury.
Description
xix, 692 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps; 25 cm.
Alternative Title
  • Stern review on the economics of climate change
  • Stern review
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Climate change-- our approach: The science of climate change : scale of the environment challenge ; Economics, ethics and climate change ; Ethical frameworks and intertemporal equity -- Impacts of climate change on growth and development: How climate change will affect people around the world ; Implications of climate change for development ; Costs of climate change in developed countries ; Economic modelling of climate-change impacts -- The economics of stabilisation: Projecting the growth of greenhouse-gas emissions ; Climate change and the Kuznets curve ; The challenge of stabilisation ; Identifying the costs of mitigation ; Macroeconomic models of costs ; Structural change and competitiveness ; Key statistics for 123 UK production sectors ; Opportunities and wider benefits from climate policies ; Towards a goal for climate-change policy -- Policy responses for mitigation: Harnessing markets for mitigation : the role of taxation and trading ; Carbon pricing and emission markets in practice ; Accelerating technological innovation ; Beyond carbon markets and technology -- Policy responses for adaptation: Understanding the economics of adaptation ; Adaptation in the developed world ; Adaptation in the developing world -- International collective action: Framework for understanding international collective action for climate change -- Creating a global price for carbon -- Supporting the transition to a low-carbon global economy -- Promoting effective international technology co-operation -- Reversing emissions from land use change -- International support for adaptation -- Conclusions : building and sustaining international co-operation on climate change.
Call Number
JBE 17-47
ISBN
  • 9780521700801
  • 0521700809
OCLC
78555140
Title
The economics of climate change : the Stern review / [study conducted by] Nicholas Stern.
Imprint
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Stern, N. H. (Nicholas Herbert)
Great Britain. Treasury.
Note
Logo on t.p.: Stern review on the economics of climate change
Research Call Number
JBE 17-47
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