COVID and Climate Emergencies in the Majority World
Confronting Cascading Crises in the Age of Consequences
$88.39
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
31 May 2023
Summary
The Covid pandemic has amplified the hardships people are experiencing from human-induced climate change and its impact on weather extremes. Those in the Majority World are most effected by such global crises, and the pandemic has exposed the vulnerabilities of these populations while highlighting the differences between them and those fortunate to live in the Minority World.
This book presents an overview of the impact of the climate emergency punctuated by a pandemic, discussing the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781108978804 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1108978800 |
| Author: | Laurence L. Delina |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 31 May 2023 |
| Weight: | 270g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 10mm |
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About The Author
Laurence L. Delina
Laurence L. Delina is assistant professor of environment and sustainability at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He is a Filipino academic working on just energy transition and resilient climate adaptation, especially in the Majority World, in response to the accelerating anthropogenic climate crisis.
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