Securing Economic Development in a Climate-changed World
The effects of climate change, includingactions to mitigate it, are reshaping development pathways around the world. Flowsof natural resources and ecosystem services, traded goods and services,investment and ideas, as well as migration and travel, are shifting, warn Mark Miller, Jodie Keane, and NathanielMason in their
ODI report. Further attention to the cross-border impactsof climate policy is needed to mitigate potential threats and ensure greatercoherence between climate and development efforts. The authors develop aframework for anticipating the transmitted effects of climate change. It mapscross border spillovers from mitigation as well as adaptation measures, anddirect climate change impacts, through five channels: biophysical, trade,finance, people and technology.
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