Climatopolis: How Our Cities Will Thrive in the Hotter Future

by Matthew E. Kahn

Book Overview

"Climatopolis documents the thinking of a first-rate economist on one of the most pressing issues of our time" -- Nature

We have released the genie from the bottle: climate change is coming, and there's no stopping it. The question, according to environmental economist Matthew E. Kahn, is not how we're going to avoid a hotter future but how we're going to adapt to it. In Climatopolis, Kahn argues that cities and regions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465063837
• ISBN13: 9780465063833
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.0" x 8.0"