Misleading metrics of microfinance
International Institute for Environment and Development’s (IIED). 21 December 2010.
Topic: Climate compatible development
Land use change and availability of ecosystem services in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest
The importance of quantifying existing ecosystem services, assessing the impacts of various land use decisions and ultimately evaluating the overall costs and benefits of different land use patterns having … read more »
Development in a More Hostile Climate – Integration and trade
Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) (Contributor) International Finance and Investment for Climate Change, Volume 14, Jan-June 2010 – External link to publication
Urbanising the global environmental change and human security agendas
Simon, D., and Leck, H. 2010. Climate and Development, 2, pp. 263-275. doi:10.3763/cdev.2010.0051.
Infrastructure for development: meeting the challenge
Amar Bhattacharya, Mattia Romani and Nicholas Stern
From adaptation to climate-resilient development: the costs of climate-proofing the Millennium Development Goals in Africa
Socio-economic development and adaptation to climate change are closely intertwined. Adaptation is increasingly described as climate resilient development or development under a hostile climate. In support of this view, … read more »
The impacts of the Climate Change Levy on business: evidence from microdata
We estimate the impacts of an energy tax – the Climate Change Levy (CCL) – on the manufacturing sector using panel data from the UK production … read more »
How national science academies in developed countries can assist development in sub-Saharan Africa
Ward, R.E.T., Fong, J., Jones, B.E.M., Casselton, L.A. and Cox, S.J. 2009. International Journal of Technology Management, v.46, p.9-26.
Economics and the governance of sustainable development. Governing Sustainability: essays in honour of Tim O’Riordan
In this chapter we assess the role of economics in governance for sustainable development. Firstly, we ask how has the‘mainstream’ environmental and resource economics paradigm helped us understand the … read more »