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| Title: | Climate change: Challenges for Brazil |
| Authors: | Assad, Eduardo Delgado
Buainain, Antônio Márcio
Pinto, Hilton Silveira
Duarte, Vanessa Sousa
Rocha de Sousa, Miguel |
| Editors: | Vajpeyi, Dhirendra K. |
| Keywords: | Climate Change
Brazil
Human Security
Economics
Atmospheric modelling
Political and Policy Impacts
Environment
Political science and International Relations |
| Issue Date: | 1-Dec-2013 |
| Publisher: | Lexington, An imprint of Rowman&Litllefield, USA |
| Citation: | Assad,E.D.; Buainain,A.M.; Pinto, H.S. Duarte,V.S.; Rocha de Sousa, M. (2013) "Climate Change: Challenges for Brazil" in Dhirendra Vajpeyi (ed,), Climate Change, Sustainable Development & Human Security, ch.6, Lexington,Rowman&Littlefield, USA, pp.169-199. |
| Abstract: | The rapid economic development in Brazil has lifted millions of its people from poverty, and has propelled Brazil in the global liemlight along with other emerging economies of the world scuh as Russia, India and China (BRIC). It has also started a llively debate as how to balance industrialization and urbanization with traditional sectors of its economy such as agriculture, desertification, and issues related to deforestation. This chapter discusses the major areas of Brazillian economy and their impact on quality of human life in Brazil with particular reference to climate change. |
| URI: | http://www.amazon.com/Climate-Change-Sustainable-Development-Security/dp/0739181467
http://hdl.handle.net/10174/9592 |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7391-8146-1
978-0-7391-8147-8 |
| Type: | bookPart |
| Appears in Collections: | CEFAGE - Publicações - Capítulos de Livros
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