Aid effectiveness for environmental sustainability / Yongfu Huang, Unai Pascual, editors.
Huang, Yongfu, editor.; Pascual, Unai, 1973- editor.
2018
HC79.E5
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Title Aid effectiveness for environmental sustainability / Yongfu Huang, Unai Pascual, editors.
ISBN 9789811053795 (electronic book)
9811053790 (electronic book)
9789811053788
Published Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
Language English
Description 1 online resource.
Call Number HC79.E5
Dewey Decimal Classification 338.9/27
Summary This collection examines the role that foreign aid can play in dealing with the severe global challenge of climate change, one of the most pressing international development issues of the 21st century. Addressing the key threats of rising temperatures, changes in precipitation, coastal erosion and natural disasters, the book considers the implications for policy and future research, particularly in developing countries. Focusing on the worth of foreign aid in ensuring environmental sustainability, this collection consider how it can be used to improve access to sustainable energy, to promote efficient use of energy resources, to improve emission reduction and support the preservation of biodiversity in forests. Advancing our knowledge about foreign aid and climate change, it provides policy recommendations for the donors and recipient country governments. A cutting edge text on one of the most pressing international development issues of this century, this is key reading for all scholars of international development and climate change.
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Source of Description Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 11, 2018).
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Pascual, Unai, 1973- editor.
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Introduction.- Foreign Aid for Capacity-building to Address Climate Change
Lessons Learnt About Foreign Aid for Climate Change Related Capacity-Building.- The Effectiveness of Foreign Aid for Sustainable Energy and Climate Change Mitigation
A Review of the Nature of Foreign Aid to the Energy Sector over the Last Two Decades
An Analysis of the Links between Foreign Aid and Co2 Emissions in Cities.- Foreign Aid, Urbanization and Green Cities
Opportunities and Conditions for Successful Foreign Aid to the Forestry Sector
The Evolution, Paradigm Shift and Guidelines for Foreign Aid in Forestry
Financing Sustainable Agriculture under Climate Change with a Specific Focus on Foreign Aid.- Foreign Aid and Sustainable Agriculture in Africa.- The Global Partnership on Foreign Aid for Sustainable Development.- Conclusion.

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