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Huang, Yongfu.

Aid effectiveness for environmental sustainability

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Aid effectiveness for environmental sustainabilityedited by Yongfu Huang, Unai Pascual.
other author:	Huang, Yongfu.
Published:	Singapore :Springer Singapore :2018.
Description:	xxiv, 466 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.
Contained By:	Springer eBooks
Subject:	Sustainable developmentGovernment policy.
Online resource:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5379-5
ISBN:	9789811053795$q(electronic bk.)

Aid effectiveness for environmental sustainability
Aid effectiveness for environmental sustainability[electronic resource] /edited by Yongfu Huang, Unai Pascual. - Singapore :Springer Singapore :2018. - xxiv, 466 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.

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.

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.

ISBN: 9789811053795$q(electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-981-10-5379-5doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

514586
Sustainable development
--Government policy.

LC Class. No.: HC79.E5 / A33 2018

Dewey Class. No.: 338.927

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