Crucial Issues In Climate Change And The Kyoto Protocol: Asia And The World
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| Title: | Crucial Issues In Climate Change And The Kyoto Protocol: Asia And The World |
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| Description: | Crucial Issues in Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol: Asia and the World focuses on responses to climate change in the world's most populous region. This book provides the most comprehensive insight to the climate change discourse within Asia to date by drawing on the diverse disciplines and experience of legal practitioners, climate change consultants, government officials and academics. Individual chapters address issues such as how the various Asian countries — highly disparate in their cultures, socio-economic conditions and political systems — are responding to climate change, the challenges of mitigating and adapting to climate change, and the effective implementation of the Kyoto Protocol in Asia. |
| Authors: | Kheng Lian Koh, Lin Heng Lye, Jolene Lin |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Global warming--Law and legislation, Greenhouse gases--Law and legislation, Environmental law, International, Greenhouse gases--Asia, Climatic changes--Asia |
| Categories: | SCIENCE / Environmental Science, LAW / Environmental, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Crucial Issues in Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol: Asia and the World focuses on responses to climate change in the world's most populous region. This book provides the most comprehensive insight to the climate change discourse within Asia to date by drawing on the diverse disciplines and experience of legal practitioners, climate change consultants, government officials and academics. Individual chapters address issues such as how the various Asian countries — highly disparate in their cultures, socio-economic conditions and political systems — are responding to climate change, the challenges of mitigating and adapting to climate change, and the effective implementation of the Kyoto Protocol in Asia. |
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| ISBN: | 9789814277525 9789814277532 |
