Climate Change & Environment


Green China: Chinese Insights on Environment and Development

IIED

This 220-page book, which brings together writings from China’s leading thinkers on sustainable development, reflects on experiences to date, such as experiments with Green GDP accounting, and implementation of Green for Grain, the world’s biggest reforestation programme, as well as China’s role in climate negotiations

Climate Change & Environment, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2012-04-04

Green Expectations: Lessons from the US Green Jobs Market

IPPR

This 44-page UK paper assesses the success of the 'green jobs' policy agenda in the US and investigates a range of localised, bottom-up approaches to fostering the 'green economy', reaching excluded workers and meeting environmental targets

Climate Change & Environment, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2011-07-28

GREEN GROWTH: Policies for Transition Towards Low Carbon Economies

CICERO

A 19-page Norwegian policy note proposing that a “bottom up” policy framework for green growth based on national preferences, possibilities and policies should be considered and is discussed in some detail.

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2012-03-17

Greener and Smarter: ICTs, the Environment and Climate Change

OECD

This 44-page report finds that information and communication technologies (ICTs) are a key enabler of “green growth” in all sectors of the economy. They are a key part of government strategies for a sustainable economic recovery

Science & Technology, Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2010-10-18

Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Industrialised Countries: Where does Australia Stand?

Australia Institute

An 8-page discussion paper examining Australia's position on greenhouse gas emissions in the light of its high per capita emission rate

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2004-06-30

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading

Research Service - Parliament of New South Wales

This 38-page Australian briefing paper reviews greenhouse gas emissions trading, with particular reference to the EU emissions trading scheme and proposals for Australia

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2007-02-19

Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Perspectives on the Top 20 Emitters and Developed Versus Developing Nations

CRS

This 22-page updated US report examines two issues.The first is the separate treatment of developed and developing nations under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Kyoto Protocol.The second issue is the continuing difficulty of the current approach designed to address climate change through limiting greenhouse gas emissions to a specified percentage of baseline emissions (typically 1990).

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2008-12-15

Greenhouse Gas Reduction: California Action and the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative

CRS

A 21-page US report on state-led climate change activities in the US, thought likely to catalyze federal activity

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2007-05-07

Growing Chinese Energy Demand: Is the World in Denial?

CSIS

A 16-page US paper estimating China's future energy demand

Energy, Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2007-11-02

Growing for Good: Intensive Farming, Sustainability and New Zealand's Environment

New Zealand Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment

A 238-page investigation into the sustainability of intensive farming in New Zealand

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2004-11-21

Growth and CO2 Emisssions: How Do Different Countries Fare?

World Bank

This 38-page report provides details of CO2 emissions by country

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2007-11-07

Growth Strategies in a Greener World

IDE

This 23-page Japanese discussion paper examines current developments in the global market that would affect industrialization prospects in East Asia and explores development strategies that are suitable for development based on export oriented manufacturing industries in a green world

Economic Policy, Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2011-12-07

Hand-wringing Our Way to Durban

CGD

A US article assessing the prospects for COP 17

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2011-11-26

Harnessing International Institutions to Address Climate Change

CFR

This 27-page US working paper examines the existing climate-related efforts and capabilities, as well as the future potential, of a variety of international institutions

Climate Change & Environment, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2010-04-05

Harnessing Nature's Power: Deploying and Financing On-Site Renewable Energy

WRI

This 51-page US report offers strategies and approaches that can be valuable to a wide range of firms looking at potential investments, contracts, and facility operational decisions regarding use of renewable energy

Energy, Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2009-03-10

Health and the Environment: A Compilation of Evidence

AIHW

This 86-page Australian report compiles evidence on the relationship between health and a selected list of environmental factors including `natural' features (such as temperature and ultraviolet radiation) and aspects of our surroundings which have been created by humans (such as housing and transport)

Health, Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2011-03-30

Health Effects of Climate Change in the UK: 2008

Department of Health - UK

A 129-page updated UK report on the health effects of climate change

Health, Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2008-02-13

Health, Place and Nature: How Outdoor Environments Influence Health and Well-Being

Sustainable Development Commission

This 29-page UK research looks at the contribution of aspects of the outdoor environment, both natural and built, to health

Health, Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2008-04-03

HEAT: A Hands-on Energy Adaptation Toolkit

World Bank

This toolkit is designed to lead policymakers through an assessment of climate vulnerabilities and adaptation options in a country's energy sector

Climate Change & Environment, EnergyPosted: 2010-08-30

Heating Up the Planet: Climate Change and Security

Lowy Institute

This 82-page Australian paper examines the international security implications of climate change, with special reference to the Asia-Pacific region

Climate Change & Environment, Public Safety & Disaster MitigationPosted: 2006-10-04

Help China Improve Environmental Awareness

JIIA

A 4-page Japanese commentary highlighting the need for China's trading partners to assist in raising the environmental awareness of the Chinese public

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2008-02-18

High Performance Cities: A Guide to Energy-Saving Policies for Urban Areas

Apollo Alliance and ICLEI

This 14-page U.S. document offers a range of strategies for achieving energy savings in urban areas

Climate Change & Environment, Urban IssuesPosted: 2005-09-14

High Stakes: Designing Emissions Pathways to Reduce the Risk of Dangerous Climate Change

IPPR

This 37-page report develops estimates of emissions pathways that have a high likelihood of keeping the rise in the world's surface temperature above pre-industrial levels to below 2 degrees Celsius

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2006-12-03

High Wire Act: Improving the Grid for Renewable Energy

WRI

This article explains how policies to help transmit renewable energy have not kept pace with renewable energy ambitions

Energy, Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2011-04-14

High Wire Act: Improving the Grid for Renewable Energy

WRI

This article explains how policies to help transmit renewable energy have not kept pace with renewable energy ambitions

Energy, Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2011-05-22

Home Truths: A Low Carbon Strategy to Reduce UK Housing Emissions by 80%

ECI

This 114-page report identifies the policies needed to deliver an 80% cut in carbon emissions from UK homes by 2050

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2007-12-08

How Does Restricting Intertemporal Trading of Emissions Permits Affect the Inefficiency Caused By a Dominant Agent?

Center for International Climate and Environmental Research

A 22-page working paper analyzing the effect of prohibiting the trading of emissions permits on the implementation of emissions targets

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2005-01-05

How Much Is 100 Billion US Dollars? Climate Finance between Adequacy and Creative Accounting

FES

This 15-page German policy analysis addressing key unresolved questions concerning international climate finance

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2011-08-11

How Should Support for Climate-friendly Technologies be Designed?

CEPS

A 6-page policy brief outlining some core principles for guiding the design of clean technology policies, with a focus on energy

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2011-09-22

How the Energy Sector Can Deliver on a Climate Agreement in Copenhagen

International Energy Agency

This 62-page excerpt from the World Energy Outlook 2009 is published in advance to assist in the preparations for the Copenhagen summit

Climate Change & Environment, EnergyPosted: 2009-10-13

How Will Agriculture Adapt to a Shiftiing Climate?

IFPRI

An article describing steps that can be taken to minimise losses and adapt to a changing climate in developing countries

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2007-01-15

Human Activity and the Environment: Annual statistics

Statistics Canada

This 153-page annual Canadian report paints a statistical picture of Canada's environment with special emphasis on human activity and its relationship to natural systems

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2006-11-20

Human Development Report 2007/2008

UNDP

The 31-page summary of a UN report focusing on the threat to human development posed by climate change

Climate Change & Environment, International DevelopmentPosted: 2008-02-08

Human Pressure on the Brazilian Amazon Forests

World Resources Institute, Imazon

This 86-page report shows the extent to which the Brazilian Amazon rainforest is under pressure from human activities

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2006-04-20

Hybrid Buildings: Pathways for Greenhouse Gas Mitigation in the Housing Sector

Institute for Social Research

This Australian report shows how the carbon emissions from 5-star rated homes can be reduced to zero, with the savings averaging eleven tonnes per house each year

Climate Change & Environment, HousingPosted: 2009-08-11

Ice Melting Everywhere

Earth Policy Institute

This eco-economy indicator reports on ice melting, a visible indicator of climate change

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2005-03-01

Impacts of Sea-Level Rise and Climate Change on the Coastal Zone of Southeastern New Brunswick

Environment Canada

The 28-page executive summary of a Canadian study into the effects of sea-level rise and climate change on the coastal zone of Southeastern New Brunswick

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2006-12-29

Impacts, Adaptation, Vulnerability

IPPC

A 23-page summary of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's report on impacts, adaptation and vulnerability for policymakers

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2007-04-21

Improving the Clean Development Mechanism

Centre for European Policy Studies

A 28-page report examing how the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) can be reformed to improve its immediate functioning and fully exploit its future potential

Climate Change & Environment, European UnionPosted: 2006-03-06

Improving the Energy Performance of Buildings: Learning from the European Union and Australia

Rand Corporation

This 61-page US report examines how policies to increase energy efficiency in buildings in the European Union and Australia have worked and draws implications for the design of similar public policies for the United States

Climate Change & Environment, HousingPosted: 2009-09-23

In Pursuit of the Future

International Energy Agency

A 137-page report reviewing R&D into the potential of hydrogen as an energy source

Science & Technology, Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2004-10-06

In Search of Shelter: Mapping the Effects of Climate Change on Human Migration and Displacement

CIESN et al.

This 36-page report explores how climate change is already causing people to leave their homes, and details some of the specific ways displacement may occur over the next decades

Climate Change & Environment, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2009-06-17

Incentives for Environmental R & D

CESifo

This 37-page working paper systematically compares the incentives for environmental R&D with the incentives for market goods R&D

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2011-06-15

Index of Leading Environmental Indicators 2005

American Enterprise Institute

A 105-page report on environmental quality trends in the U.S.

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2005-04-25

Index of Leading Environmental Indicators 2009

AEI, PRI

This 61-page US publication highlights the significant environmental developments and milestones in the United States and worldwide

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2009-04-26

Induced Technological Change and Climate Policy

Pew Center on Global Climate Change

This 47-page U.S. study explores the use of induced technological change (ITC) in climate policy

Climate Change & Environment, Science & TechnologyPosted: 2004-10-19

Innovative Energy Technologies and Climate Policy in Germany

German Institute for Economic Research

This 35-page discussion paper examines the role of advanced electricity generating technologies within a future German electricity system

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2005-08-25

Instrument Choice in Environmental Policy

RFF

This 34-page US paper examines the extent to which different policy instruments meet major evaluation criteria

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2008-04-09

Integrated Landscape Management Modelling

Policy Research Initiative

A 32-page report of a workshop held in Canada to consider the use of integrative, multi-generational approaches to sustainable land use planning

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2005-07-06

Integrating Climate Change into Invasive Species Risk Assessment/Risk Management

PRI

The 28-page report of a Canadian workshop held to consider the risks posed by invasive species,both alien and native, that may arise as a result of climate change

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2008-11-19

Integrating Climate Change into Invasive Species Risk Assessment/Risk Management

PRI

The 28-page report of a Canadian workshop held to examine how climate change considerations factor into work on invasive species, particularly in terms of risk assessment and risk management.

Climate Change & Environment, Public Safety & Disaster MitigationPosted: 2008-12-13

Integrating Environment and Development in Viet Nam: Achievements, Challenges and Next Steps

IIED

This 60-psge report reviews what has worked well in integrating environment and development objectives in Viet Nam, as well as what currently constrains integration. It assesses future needs, given rapidly changing demographic, economic and environmental situations

International Development, Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2010-02-25

Intellectual Property Rights and Climate Change: Principles for Innovation and Access to Low-Carbon Technology

CGDev

This 8-page note asserts that negotiators can harness the potential of intellectual property (IP) by creating “global access principles” for all UNFCCC-affiliated multilateral funds

Climate Change & Environment, Science & TechnologyPosted: 2010-01-10

Intergenerational Report 2010

Treasury - Australia

This 190-page report assesses the challenges Australia will face over the next 40 years, including an ageing population, escalating pressures on the health system, and the environmental and economic challenges of climate change

Ageing, Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2010-02-02

International Carbon Emissions Trading and Strategic Incentives to Subsidize Green Energy

CESifo

This 24-page working paper examines strategic incentives to subsidize green energy in a group of countries that operates an international carbon emissions trading scheme

Climate Change & Environment, EnergyPosted: 2010-06-24

International Climate Change: A Negotiations Side-by-Side

CRS

A 23-page US report speculating on the future of climate change negotiations

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2010-11-30

International Climate Efforts Beyond 2012

Pew Trusts

The 36-page report of an international group outlining options and recommendations for advancing the international climate change efforts post-2012

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2006-11-21

International Climate Efforts Beyond 2012: A Survey of Approaches

Pew Center on Global Climate Change

A 70-page report surveying and synthesizing more than 40 proposed approaches for strengthening international climate efforts beyond 2012

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2004-12-31

International Climate Finance: Principles for European Support to Developing Countries

EDC

A 19-page working paper examining Europe’s approach to the provision of new finance in support of climate change actions in developing countries

Climate Change & Environment, International DevelopmentPosted: 2010-04-26

International Climate Policy: Priorities of Key Negotiating Parties

SWP

This 111-page German research paper presents the climate policy priorities of the six major emitters and the EU

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2010-04-20

International Cooperation on Climate Change Outside of the Kyoto Protocol

Library of Parliament - Canada

A 13-page Canadian paper describing international mechanisms other than the Kyoto Protocol for addressing climate change

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2008-01-21

International Energy Technology Transfers for Climate Change Mitigation

CESifo

The aim of this 37-page working paper is to expand and refine the international energy technology transfer negotiating and analytic agendas and to reframe the issues.

Climate Change & Environment, EnergyPosted: 2008-11-11

International Financing of Responses to Climate Change

CRS

This 37-page US report examining the international financing of responses to climate change

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2010-12-09

International Technology-Oriented Agreements to Address Climate Change

RFF

This 50-page US discussion paper examines whether technology-oriented agreements have the potential to make a valuable contribution to addressing climate change

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2007-01-17

International Trade and Climate Change

World Bank

A 26-page summary report explaining the linkages between trade liberalization, international development and addressing climate change

International Development, Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2007-11-21

Invasive Species Policy in Europe

Institute for European Environmental Policy

A 6-page brief on the challenge for the EU to design a policy framework that will enable its continuing economic development without compromising its species and ecosystems

Climate Change & Environment, European UnionPosted: 2005-11-17

Investing in Clean Energy

Global Climate Network

This 38-page study assesses the extent of the finance gap for clean energy in developing countries and analyses the barriers to scaling up private sector investment in low-carbon energy solutions

Climate Change & Environment, European UnionPosted: 2010-11-08

Investing in Climate Change 2009: Necessity and Opportunity in Turbulent Times

Deutsche Bank

A 166-page report examining the possibilities for investing in climate change mitigation and adaptation

Climate Change & Environment, Economic PolicyPosted: 2008-10-28

Investing in Nature for Economic Growth (Part I of II)

WRI

This article discusses the critical role that ecosystems also play in underpinning economies and the business sector

Climate Change & Environment, Economic PolicyPosted: 2011-08-16

Investment Contracts and Sustainable Development: How to Make Contracts for Fairer and More Sustainable Natural Resource Investments

IEED

This 104-page report discusses how to structure investment contracts for natural resource projects in ways that maximise the investment’s contribution to sustainable development

Climate Change & Environment, International DevelopmentPosted: 2010-04-25

Is Pay-As-You-Drive Insurance a Better Way to Reduce Gasoline (Consumption) than Gasoline Taxes?

Resources for the Future

This 21-page U.S. discussion paper considers the case for replacing motor fuel tax with insurance premiums that vary according to the mileage driven

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2005-04-25

Is There a Green Paradox?

CESifo

This working paper argues that a sufficiently rapidly rising carbon tax may increase near-term emissions compared with the case of no carbon tax

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2010-09-23

Is there a more effective way to Reduce Carbon Emissions? An Alternative to Emissions Trading and Carbon Taxation

School of Economics, the University of Queensland

This 56-page Australian paper considers a new scheme, the Tender-Price Allocation Mechanism, which focuses carbon factor cost expenditure on abatement rather than just revenue transfers

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2010-12-15

Issues Encountered in Advancing Australia's Water Recycling Schemes

Parliamentary Library - Australia

A 45-page research brief examining the likelihood of widespread adoption of non-potable water reuse in Australia

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2005-09-03

It’s the Right Carbon Price That’ll Turn Green Promises Into Projects

Europe's World

This article outlines the shape of a climate investment framework that could kick-start a determined investment drive in low-carbon technologies

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2010-12-03

It's One Climate Policy World Out There—Almost

CGD

The results of a US survey of a broad sample of development and climate afficionados on what should be done about climate change

Climate Change & Environment, International DevelopmentPosted: 2009-12-09

Japan as a Leader in Tackling Climate Change

AJISS

A Japanese commentary on the country's role in dealing with climate change

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2008-07-02

Japan’s Private Climate Finance Support: Mobilising Private Sector Engagement in Low Carbon Development

ODI

This 8-page UK background note proposes a definition for Private Climate Finance Support (PCFS) against which to consider the sources and recipients of the $3 bn of finance mobilised by Japan to address climate change and highlights initial trends and potential lessons from the early mobilisation of funds

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2012-02-29

Keeping Illegal Fish and Timber off the Market

Chatham House

This 12-page UK paper looks at the EU's regulation in illegal fishing and logging

Climate Change & Environment, CorruptionPosted: 2009-10-27

Key Elements of a Global Deal on Climate Change

LSE

This 56-page UK paper outlines a comprehensive set of proposals to advance the climate change debate

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2008-05-02

Key Tests for an Australian Emissions Trading Scheme

Australia's Climate Action Network

A 2-page Australian brief outlining the key requirements for an effective emissions trading scheme

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2008-05-02

Latest Climate Science Underscores Urgent Need to Reduce Heat-trapping Emissions

Union of Concerned Scientists

A US article on the latest climate change science

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2009-02-26

Leader, Follower or Free Rider? The Economic Impacts of Different Australian Emissions Targets

The Climate Institute

A 43-page economic analysis of the affordability of substantional reductions in greenhouse emissions by Australia

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2007-12-06

Learning From China: Why the Western Economic Model Will Not Work for the World

Earth Policy Institute

An article highlighting the West's need for a new economic model to accommodate the consumption of energy and other resources likely to come from emerging Asian economies

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2005-03-12

Less Smoke, More Mirrors: Where India Really Stands on Solar Power and Other Renewables

CGD

A 17-page US paper offering an assessment of India’s proposed renewable energy standard

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2010-03-10

Less Smoke, More Mirrors: Where India Really Stands on Solar Power and Other Renewables

CGD

A 17-page US working paper assessing India’s proposed renewable energy standard

Climate Change & Environment, EnergyPosted: 2010-05-03

Less than 100 Days to Copenhagen: Time to Panic?

CEPS

This 2-page commentary predicts that the best outcome to be hoped for at Copenhagen at this point is an agreement to continue negotiations in earnest. It warns the developed countries, led by the EU, not to accede too easily to the less-founded demands of developing countries, just to be able to declare a political victory

Climate Change & Environment, European UnionPosted: 2009-09-14

Liquid Assets: How Demographic Changes and Water Management Policies Affect Freshwater Resources

Rand Corporation

A 152-page U.S. report examining the interaction between demographics and water resources, focusing on developing countries

Climate Change & Environment, International DevelopmentPosted: 2005-11-13

Living With Global Warming

National Center for Policy Analysis

A 23-page U.S. study arguing that the problems most often projected to worsen dramatically as a result of global warming are more effectively and economically lowered by adapting to climate change rather than by trying to prevent it

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2005-09-15

Local Action, Global Aspiration

IIED

This 80-page review documents how community conservation can contribute to human well-being and the preservation of natural resources in developing countries

Climate Change & Environment, International DevelopmentPosted: 2006-11-22

Look Both Ways: Mainstreaming Biodiversity and Poverty Reduction

iied

This 4-page brief argues that biodiversity and poverty reduction are intrinsically linked and demands an integrated approach

Climate Change & Environment, International DevelopmentPosted: 2011-02-02

Low Carbon Jobs in an Interconnected World

Global Climate Network

This 37-page discussion paper focuses on the emerging debate concerning the creation of ‘low-carbon’ jobs

Climate Change & Environment, EnergyPosted: 2010-03-25

Low Carbon Zones: A Transformational Agenda for China and Europe

Chatham House

This 33-page UK paper considers how China and the EU could work together to catalyse and support the development and piloting of Low Carbon Zones

Climate Change & Environment, European UnionPosted: 2009-02-25

Low-Carbon Development for Mexico

World Bank

This 170-page study on low-carbon development in Mexico concluded that Mexico could reduce its carbon (CO2) emissions by at least 42 percent (or 477 million tons) per year by 2030 without sacrificing economic development

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2009-11-04

Low-Carbon Fuel Standards: Driving in the Wrong Direction

C.D. Howe Institute

This 5-page Canadian brief examines the drawbacks of the LCFS concept and suggests that economy-wide measures would be a better way to reduce GHG emissions

Climate Change & Environment, EnergyPosted: 2009-05-25

Mainstreaming Environment and Climate Change: Health

IIED, Irish Aid

This 8-page briefing paper is part of a series that aims to clarify the links between the environment, climate change and key development sectors, and provide guidance on strategies available for mainstreaming the environment and climate change into national policies

Climate Change & Environment, HealthPosted: 2011-09-06

Mainstreaming the Environment and Climate Change in the post-2013 EU Budget

IEEP

This 8-page paper analyses the proposed mainstreaming of climate change, biodiversity and resource efficiency in the Commission’s proposals for the next EU budget

European Union, Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2011-08-12

Making Carbon Offsets Work in the Developing World: Lessons from the Chinese Wind Controversy

FSI

This 41-page US working paper examines the application of additionality in the Chinese wind power market and draws implications for the design of effective global carbon offset policy

Energy, Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2010-03-22

Making the Most of Scarcity

World Bank

This 228-page report offers recommendations to countries in the Middle East and North Africa to improve their water management

Climate Change & EnvironmentPosted: 2007-03-19

Managed Retreat of Coastal Communities: Understanding Responses to Projected Sea Level Rise

CSIRO

This 39-page study finds that managed retreat - the relocation of homes and infrastructure under threat from coastal flooding - is one of the few policy options available for coastal communities at risk from sea level rise

Climate Change & Environment, International DevelopmentPosted: 2011-03-04