Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Climate risk
- 2 Some like it hot: adaptation to climate change
- 3 Building a low-carbon energy future
- 4 Pricing carbon: the economics of cap-and-trade
- 5 Intensifying agriculture to safeguard forests
- 6 The price of carbon: the economics of projects
- 7 Macroeconomic impacts: sharing carbon rent
- 8 International climate negotiations
- Conclusion
- References
- Appendix 1 Thirty key readings
- Appendix 2 Thirty key sets of figures
- Appendix 3 Greenhouse gas emissions around the world
- Glossary
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Climate risk
- 2 Some like it hot: adaptation to climate change
- 3 Building a low-carbon energy future
- 4 Pricing carbon: the economics of cap-and-trade
- 5 Intensifying agriculture to safeguard forests
- 6 The price of carbon: the economics of projects
- 7 Macroeconomic impacts: sharing carbon rent
- 8 International climate negotiations
- Conclusion
- References
- Appendix 1 Thirty key readings
- Appendix 2 Thirty key sets of figures
- Appendix 3 Greenhouse gas emissions around the world
- Glossary
- Index
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- Economic Choices in a Warming World , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011