Pathways to a sustainable economy : bridging the gap between Paris climate change commitments and net zero emissions /: bridging the gap between Paris climate change commitments and net zero emissions. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Moazzem Hossain, Robert Hales, Tapan Sarker, editors.
• Editors: Hossain, Moazzem, 1950-; Hales, Robert; Sarker, Tapan
• Contents: Chapter1. Introduction: Pathways to a Sustainable Economy -- Part1. Critical Perspectives on Achieving a Zero Emissions Future -- Chapter2. Joining the Dots: Sustainability, Climate Change and Ecological Modernisation -- Chapter3. A Systems Critique of the 2015 Paris Agreement on Climate -- Chapter4. Structural impediments to sustainable development in Australia and its Asia-Pacific region -- Part2. Strategies to Achieve Sustainable Economy and Zero Emissions Future -- Chapter5. The Role of Planning Laws and Development Control Systems in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions -- Analysis from New South Wales, Australia -- Chapter6. Carbon Disclosure Strategies in the Global Logistics Industry: Similarities and Differences in Carbon Measurement and Reporting -- Chapter7. Synergy between population policy, climate adaptation and mitigation -- Part3. Major Challenges towards a Sustainable Future: Case studies from Asia -- Chapter8. From 'Harmony' to a 'Dream': China's evolving position on climate change -- Chapter9. COP 21 and India's Intended Nationally Determined Contribution Mitigation Strategy -- Chapter10. Seasonal drought thresholds and internal migration for adaptation: lessons from Northern Bangladesh -- Chapter11. Incentives and Disincentives for Reducing Emissions under REDD+ in Indonesia -- Chapter12. Carbon Budgeting Post-COP21 -- The Need for an Equitable Strategy for Meeting CO2e Targets.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 338.927; Environment; Sustainable development; Greenhouse gas mitigation; Climatic changes; Energy development -- Economic aspects; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General; Climatic changes; Energy development -- Economic aspects; Greenhouse gas mitigation; Sustainable development; Environment; Sustainable Development; Climate Change Management and Policy; Energy Policy, Economics and Management; Environmental Economics; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution; Asian Economics; Science -- Global Warming & Climate Change; Business & Economics -- Industries -- Energy Industries; Business & Economics -- Economics -- General; Science -- Environmental Science; The environment; Energy technology & engineering; Environmental economics; Pollution & threats to the environment; Economic systems & structures; Environmental economics; Environmental protection; Sustainability; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319677026; 3319677020; 3319677012; 9783319677019
• Related ISBNs: 9783319677019
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 31, 2017).
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