TY  - BOOK
TI  - Costs of inaction on key environmental challenges
SN  -  
U1  - 363.73874 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Paris
PB  - OECD Pub.
KW  - Climate change
N1  - 1. Introduction--
2. Costs of Inaction with Respect to Air and Water Pollution--
3. Costs of Inaction with Respect to Climate Change--
4. Costs of Inaction with Respect to Environment-related Industrial Accidents and Natural Disasters--
5. Costs of Inaction with Respect to Natural Resource Management--
6. Summary and Conclusions
N2  - 	
Countries today face numerous environmental policy challenges, such as climate change, air and water pollution, natural-resource management, natural disasters and environment-related hazards. The costs of not responding to them can be considerable, in some cases representing a significant drag on OECD economies. This report provides introductory perspectives on the costs of inaction and discusses some of the future problems likely to be encountered in this very complex area
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