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Global sustainable development report 2015 : climate change and sustainable development : assessing progress of regions and countries / edited by P.G. Dhar Chakrabarti - 1st ed. - xx, 354 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

Part-I Introduction;
1. Sustainable Development;
2. Climate Change;
3. Climate Change and Sustainable Development;
4. Assessing Progress;
Part II: Climate Risks
5. Warming Globe;
6. Uncertain Rain s;
7. Melting Ice 8. Rising Sea;
9. Extreme Climatic Events;
Part III: Climate Mitigation;
10. Greenhouse Gas Emission;
11. Energy Supply and Consumption;
12. Forestry;
13. Renewable Energy;
Part IV: Climate Adaptation;
14. National Action Plan;
15. Water Security 16. Food Security;
17. Health Risk Resilience;
18. Urban Risk Resilience;
19. Disaster Risk Resilience;
Part V: Conclusion
20. Ranking Countries;
References:
Methodology Note:
Technical Notes on GSDR Indicators;
Appendix;
About the Editor and Contributors.


ISBN: 9780199459179 (pbk.) 0199459177 (pbk.)

Source: Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office

LCCN: 2015306733

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Climatic changes.
Sustainable development.
Environmental impact analysis.
Sustainable development--Statistics.

Dewey Class. No.: 363.73874 PAC