TY - BOOK AU - Mearns,Robin AU - Norton,Andrew TI - Social dimensions of climate change: equity and vulnerability in a warming world T2 - New frontiers of social policy SN - 9780821378878 AV - QC 981.8 S678 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - Washington, DC PB - World Bank KW - Climatic changes KW - Social aspects KW - Cambios climáticos KW - Social change N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Equity and vulnerability in a warming world : introduction and overview; Robin Mearns and Andrew Norton --; Vulnerability does not fall from the sky : toward multiscale, pro-poor climate policy; Jesse Ribot --; Implications of climate change for armed conflict; Halvard Buhaug, Nils Petter Gleditsch, and Ole Magnus Theisen --; Climate change and migration : emerging patterns in the developing world; Clionadh Raleigh and Lisa Jordan --; The gender dimensions of poverty and climate change adaptation; Justina Demetriades and Emily Esplen --; The role of indigenous knowledge in crafting adaptation and mitigation strategies for climate change in Latin America; Jakob Kronik and Dorte Verner --; Local institutions and adaptation to climate change; Arun Agrawal --; Climate change for agrarian societies in drylands : implications and future pathways; Simon Anderson, John Morton, and Camilla Toulmin --; Toward pro-poor adaptation to climate change in the urban centers of low- and middle-income countries; Caroline Moser and David Satterthwaite --; Social policies for adaptation to climate change; Rasmus Heltberg, Paul Bennett Siegel, and Steen Lau Jorgensen --; Seeing people through the trees and the carbon : mitigating and adapting to climate change without undermining rights and livelihoods; Andy White ... [et al.] ER -