The principal rationale for this chapter is to gather and assess the best available policy
relevant knowledge from the available literature, including existing options and case studies …

This book proposed that a post-2012 climate regime will need to balance the needs of all
countries while aiming to prevent the potentially serious economic and social consequences …

Incorporating climate action into the broader sustainable development agenda is an
important issue for policy makers in the G20 and beyond, encompassing objectives such as …

The adoption of the Paris Agreement and the 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs) could make 2015 a defining year for setting human …

Climate change and sustainable development have been addressed in largely separate
circles in both research and policy. Nevertheless, there are strong linkages between the two …

The aim of this paper is to assess how policy goals in relation to the promotion of green
growth, energy security, pollution control and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions …

The global response to climate change depends on you… and everyone else. The decisions
we make, for better or worse, contribute to the global response. This study explores decision …

Climate change is clearly the biggest existential threat to life on planet Earth. Failure to act
swiftly and decisively will inevitably lead to irreversible impacts and insurmountable …

A new international climate change agreement that will have legal force and be applicable
to all countries is being negotiated under the auspices of the United Nations Framework …

This chapter focuses on the needs and opportunities as well as the constraints and barriers
with respect to mitigation and adaptation to climate change. While the chapter concentrates …