TY - CHAP
T1 - International Cooperation on Adaptation to Climate Change
AU - Pickering, Jonathan
AU - Rubbelke, Dirk
PY - 2014
Y1 - 2014
N2 - Since the benefits of adapting to the adverse impacts of climate change will accrue primarily (albeit not exclusively) to individual countries and communities within them, the task of adaptation is often considered to require primarily domestic policy responses. As such, adaptation seems to stand in contrast to mitigation, where the necessity of international cooperation to protect global atmospheric stability is clearer
AB - Since the benefits of adapting to the adverse impacts of climate change will accrue primarily (albeit not exclusively) to individual countries and communities within them, the task of adaptation is often considered to require primarily domestic policy responses. As such, adaptation seems to stand in contrast to mitigation, where the necessity of international cooperation to protect global atmospheric stability is clearer
KW - Climate Change
KW - Environmental Economics
KW - Environment Economics
KW - Environmental Policy
KW - Environmental Studies
KW - Environmental Law - Law
KW - Sustainable Development
KW - Conservation - Environment Studies
KW - Environmental Politics
KW - Environmental Law - Environmental Studies
KW - Environment Business
KW - Environment Resources
KW - Environment Society
KW - Biodiversity Conservation
U2 - 10.4324/9780203095201.ch3
DO - 10.4324/9780203095201.ch3
M3 - Chapter
SN - 9780415633116
SP - 56
EP - 75
BT - Routledge Handbook of the Economics of Climate Change Adaptation
A2 - Markandya, A
A2 - Galarraga, I
A2 - Murieta, E Sainz de
PB - Routledge
CY - Abingdon, England, UK
ER -