Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Development

ISBN-13: 9780367663964 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 144 str.

Rajah Rasiah; Fatimah Kari; Yuri Sadoi

Opis

This book focuses on different aspects of initiatives—to check pollution and to reduce consumption of fossil fuels—by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). This book was originally published as a special issue of Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy.

Spis treści

1. Climate change and sustainable development issues: arguments and policy initiatives  2. Climate change mitigation projections for ASEAN  3. Does income inequality affect environmental sustainability? Evidence from the ASEAN-5  4. Are microfinance institutions in South-East Asia pursuing objectives of greening the environment?  5. Farmers’ perceptions, awareness, attitudes and adaption behaviour towards climate change  6. Introducing hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in Malaysia  7. The impact of Euro 4 automobile emission regulations on the development of technological capabilities in ASEAN  8. Threats, vulnerability, resilience and displacement among the climate change and natural disaster-affected people in South-East Asia: an overview

O autorze

Rajah Rasiah is a Distinguished Professor of Economics at Asia-Europe Institute at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Fatimah Kari is a Professor of Economics in the Faculty of Economics and Administration at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Yuri Sadoi is a Professor and the Director of the Meijo Asian Research Center at Nagoya University, Japan.

Nazia Mintz-Habib is a Senior Research Fellow in the Centre of Development Studies at the University of Cambridge, UK.