The Poverty and Welfare Impacts of Climate Change Quantifying the Effects, Identifying the Adaptation Strategies

The continued decline in global poverty over the past 100 years particularly in the past three decades is a remarkable achievement. In 1981, 52 percent of the world population lived on less than $1.25 a day. By 2005, that rate had been cut in half,...

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Main Author: Skoufias, Emmanuel
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
CO2
GHG
WMO
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/07/16546569/poverty-welfare-impacts-climate-change-quantifying-effects-identifying-adaptation-strategies
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9384