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Handbook of climate change and India : development, politics, and governance
Title
Handbook of climate change and India : development, politics, and governance / edited by Navroz K. Dubash.
ISBN
0203153286
1136521585
1849713588
9780203153284
9780203153284
9781136521584
9781849713580
9781849713580
Published
London ; N.Y. : Earthscan, 2012.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xxiv, 400 pages) : illustrations, map
Local Notes
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Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Handbook of climate change and India. London ; N.Y. : Earthscan, 2012
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 26, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Part I: Climate science and potential impacts
Impacts of climate change on India
Sea level rise: Impact on major infrastructure, ecosystems and land along theTamil Nadu coast
The impact of climate change on a shift of the apple belt in Himachal Pradesh
India in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Part II: Past as prologue: Early Indian perspectiveson climate change
Global warming in an unequal world: A case of environmental colonialism (selected excerpts)
Present at the creation
Part III: The international climate negotiations: Stakes, debates and dilemmas
International climate negotiations and India's role
The reach and limits of the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities in the climate change regime
Equity and burden sharing in emission scenarios: A carbon budget approach
Equity in climate change: The range of metrics and views.
Climate change debate: The rationale of India's position
India's official position: A critical view based on science
Views from outside: International perspectives on India's climate positions
Part IV: Domestic politics of climate change
Climate politics in India: Three narratives
Climate change and the Indian environmental movement
The Hiding Behind the Poor debate: A synthetic overview
Climate change and parliament: Excerpts from the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha debates
Climate change and the private sector
Corporate responses to climate change in India
A change in climate? Trends in climate changereportage in the Indian printmedia
Part V: Integrating climate change and development: A sectoral view
Energy, development and climate change
Climate change and urbanization in India
Agriculture in the environment: Are sustainable climate friendlysystems possible in India?
Framework for India's strategic water resource management under a changing climate
Mitigation or exploitation? The climate talks, REDDand forest areas
The technology agenda
Part VI: Looking to the future
Mainstreaming climate change
The geopolitics of climate change.
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