Challenges and solutions for climate change

The latest scientific knowledge on climate change indicates that higher greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere through unchecked emissions will provoke severe climate change and ocean acidification threatening environmental structures on which humanity relies. Climate change therefore poses...

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Main Author: Gaast, Wytze van der.
Other Authors: Begg, Katie., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: London ; New York : Springer, ©2012.
London ; New York : [2012]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 160 pages).
Series: Green energy and technology.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Challenge 1: Placing Climate Actions in a Wider Sustainable Development Context
  • Challenge 2: Integrating Sustainable Development and Technology Transfer Needs
  • Challenge 3: Creating Low-Emission and Climate-Resilient Strategies to Accelerate Innovation for Sustainable Development
  • Challenge 4: Realising the Promise-Rationalising the Current Directions in International Climate Policy Making
  • Challenge 5: Financing Technologies and Actions for Climate and Development
  • Summary of the Challenges and Solutions.