Climate Change and Global Development: Market, Global Players and Empirical Evidence
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This book presents new research related to climate change policies and effects. It discusses the implications of climate change on issues pertaining to international relations and economic development, and the question of how climate change could jeopardize the international system as we have known it until today. It aims to provide an empirical basis and epistemological framework to discuss the effects of climate change on economic growth, social development and welfare as a global phenomenon influenced by policies carried out transnationally and by national governments. Case studies from around the globe are presented. Front Matter ....Pages i-vi Introduction (Tiago Sequeira, Liliana Reis)....Pages 1-13 Front Matter ....Pages 15-15 Global Development and Climate Change: A Game Theory Approach (António Bento Caleiro, Miguel Rocha de Sousa, Ingo Andrade de Oliveira)....Pages 17-35 On the Edge of Climate Change: In a Search of an Adequate Agent-Based Methodology to Model Environmental Dynamics (Mariya Gubareva, Orlando Gomes)....Pages 37-57 Greenhouse Gas, Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Threshold Effect (Qaiser Munir, Sook Ching Kok)....Pages 59-81 Effects of Climate Change to Industrial Outputs and Employment in Asian Emerging Economies (Sook Ching Kok, Qaiser Munir)....Pages 83-108 The Role of Carbon Markets in the Paris Agreement: Mitigation and Development (Henrique Schneider)....Pages 109-132 Front Matter ....Pages 133-133 The European Union as a Leading Environmental Player? A Critical Analysis on the Policy and Commitments Towards Global Development and Climate Change (Ana Isabel Xavier)....Pages 135-151 The European Union Accession and Climate Change Policies in the Western Balkan Countries (Teresa Maria Resende Cierco Gomes)....Pages 153-173 The BRICS Commitment on Climate Change: Process Towards an Effective Approach in the Path of Sustainable Development (Marco António Baptista Martins)....Pages 175-187 Reducing Catastrophic Climate Risk by Revolutionizing the Amazon: Novel Pathways for Brazilian Diplomacy (Joana Castro Pereira)....Pages 189-218 Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Africa: Strategies, Synergies, and Constraints (Linus M. Nyiwul)....Pages 219-241 Front Matter ....Pages 243-243 Climate Change Mitigation Through the Application of LCA Methodology on the Environmental Performance of Two Vehicles with Distinct Engines (Bruno Pereira, Radu Godina, João C. O. Matias, Susana Garrido Azevedo)....Pages 245-260 The Role of Marketing in Reducing Climate Change: An Approach to the Sustainable Marketing Orientation (Cristina Calvo-Porral)....Pages 261-283 Madeira Island: Tourism, Natural Disasters and Destination Image (António Manuel Martins de Almeida, Luiz Pinto Machado)....Pages 285-301 Conclusion (Tiago Sequeira, Liliana Reis)....Pages 303-309
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