Climate change and growth in Asia / edited by Moazzem Hossain, Eliyathamby Selvanathan. - Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar, c2011. - xiii, 268 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Population, Poverty and CO2 Emissions in Asia : An Overview / The Production of Biofuels : Welfare and Environmental Consequences for Asia / Climate Change and Freshwater Resources of Bangladesh / Analyses of Livelihoods in the Bay of Bengal Delta / Greenhouse Gas Abatement in Asia : Imperatives, Incentives and Equity / Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Strategies for Bangladesh / Climate Change, Vulnerabilities and South Asia : Issues, Challenges and Options / Harmony in China's Climate Change Policy / Managing Businesses in Uncertain Times : Sustainable Development and an Ensemble Leadership Repertoire / Climate Change and Human Security Issues in the Asia-Pacific Region / Media Framing of Public Discourse on Climate Change and Sea Level Rise : Social Amplification of Global Warming versus Climate Justice for Global Warming Impacts / Moazzem Hossain and Antony Selvanathan -- Clem Tisdell -- Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad -- A.H.M. Ali, Antony Selvanathan, and Moazzem Hossain -- Colin Hunt -- M.H. Rahman, M.A. Noor, and A. Ahmed -- M. Adil Khan -- Paul Howard -- Vikram Murthy -- Malcolm McIntosh and Tapan Sarker -- Harun Rashid.

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Climatic changes--Economic aspects--Asia.
Economic development--Asia.
Climatic changes--Government policy--Asia.
Environmental policy--Economic aspects--Asia.


Asia--Economic conditions--21st century.