Local and Global Perspectives on Climate Adaptation Finance

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Primedia eLaunch LLC, Feb 4, 2018 - Social Science
Climate change is an inevitable phenomenon of our times. Whether we like it or not, we are faced with one of the most unprecedented stages in human history when environmental issues are no longer confined within borders of nations, but one which transcend boundaries. Climate change is not a myth as claimed by some skeptics, but a grim reality that confronts the international community. It's resolution is one vested with public interest since we all feel the impact of climate change in a way or another. Climate change adaptation is a sub-stream of climate change finance that relates how people build resilience and strengthen their coping capacity in the face of a changing climate. Explore how institutions deal with climate change through adaptation finance both in the local and global level. If you want to navigate the topic on adaptation finance both on theory and praxis , then this book is the right stuff for you.

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