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245 0 _aDistributional impacts of climate change and disasters: concepts and cases/
_cedited by Matthias Ruth and Maria E. Ibarraran
260 _aCheltenham:
_bEdward Elgar,
_c2009.
300 _axvi, 216 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
440 _a(New horizons in environmental economics)
505 _aIntroduction: distributional effects of climate change -- social and economic implications / Matthias Ruth and Maria E. Ibarraran -- Vulnerability, sensitivity and coping/adapting capacity worldwide / Elizabeth Malone and Antoinette Brenkert -- Climate change and natural disasters: economic and distributional impacts / Maria E. Ibarraran and Matthias Ruth -- Health impacts of heat: present realities and potential impacts of a climate change / Laurence Kalkstein [and others] -- Gender and climate change vulnerability: what's the problem, what's the solution? / Anthony G. Patt, Angie Diaz and Pablo Suarez -- Income distribution effects of policies to mitigate greenhouse gases: the case of Mexico / Roy Boyd and Maria E. Ibarraran -- Climate change and cities: differential impacts and adaptation options in industrialized countries / Matthias Ruth, Paul H. Kirshen and Dana Coelho -- Climate information, equity and vulnerability reduction / Pablo Suarez, Jesse C. Ribot and Anthony G. Patt -- The security challenges of climate change: who is at risk and why? / Timothy Gulden -- Distributional effects and change of risk management regimes: explaining different types of adaptation in Germany and Indonesia / Hellmuth Lange [and others].
650 _aNatural disasters--Economic aspects
650 _aNatural disasters--Social aspects
650 _aClimatic changes--Risk management
650 _aEnvironmental impact analysis
700 _aRuth, Matthias, ed.
700 _aIbarraran, Maria Eugenia, ed.
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