Economic Implications of Climate Change in Britain
Explore the profound economic consequences of climate change in Martin Parry's insightful book, Economic Implications of Climate Change in Britain. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2017, this hardback edition spans 208 pages and delves into the pressing challenges faced by coastal states as sea levels rise. Parry meticulously analyzes various scenarios of climatic change and their potential impacts on vital sectors such as water supply and management, agriculture and land use, as well as energy production. Additionally, the book offers a critical look at the finance and insurance sectors, highlighting the need for adaptive strategies in response to these environmental shifts. A must-read for policymakers, environmentalists, and anyone interested in the intersection of economics and climate science, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the urgent issues at hand.