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The international development agenda and the climate change challenge : policy note

Title
The international development agenda and the climate change challenge : policy note / Committee for Development Policy.
Publication
New York : United Nations, [2007], ©2007.

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Additional Authors
United Nations. Economic and Social Council. Committee for Development Policy.
Description
viii, 20 pages : color illustrations; 28 cm
Summary
The United Nations Secretary-General has described climate change as a "defining issue of our era". The present Policy note of the Commission for Development Policy (CDP) examines the severity of the problem and its implications for the international development agenda. It elaborates further on the background and the main findings that were presented by the Committee in its official report to the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations.--Publisher's description.
Alternative Title
Policy note : the international development agenda and the climate change challenge
Subjects
Note
  • "October 2007."
  • "Sales No. E.07.II.A.7"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 20).
Additional Formats (note)
  • Available both in print and online.
Contents
Introduction -- The greenhouse challenge -- The challenge of stabilization -- Policy responses so far -- Development and climate change : rethinking the current approach -- New partnerships towards sustainable development -- Conclusions and recommendations.
ISBN
  • 9789211045710
  • 9211045711
LCCN
2007369596
OCLC
  • ocn186518791
  • 186518791
  • SCSB-5379884
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries