Reducing poverty, protecting livelihoods, and building assets in a changing climate: social implications of climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C World Bank 2010
Schriftenreihe:Directions in development. Environment and sustainable development
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
IntroductionWater scarcity, climate change, and the poor -- Climate change, disaster hotspots, and asset erosion -- Agrarian livelihoods and climate change -- Coastal livelihoods and climate change -- Human health and climate change -- Migration and climate change -- Conflict and climate change -- Simulating the effects of climate change on poverty and inequality -- Building short-term coping capacity and longer-term resilience through asset-based adaptation -- Conclusion
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xxii, 431 p) col. ill., col. maps
ISBN:9780821382387
9780821383780
DOI:10.1596/978-0-8213-8238-7