Climate Change and Economic Growth

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Climate Change and Economic Growth

Lessons from Argentina

Economics Environmental economics Meteorology and climatology

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Collection: SpringerBriefs in Latin American Studies

Language: English

Published by: Springer

Published on: 19th November 2025

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9783031996375


Overview

This book examines the complex relationship between energy use, economic growth, and the environment, focusing on Argentina and its relevance to other Latin American countries and developing economies. It offers an interdisciplinary approach and policy recommendations to reconcile efforts to reduce, adapt, and mitigate climate change with sustainable development goals.

Interdisciplinary Approach

Its interdisciplinary effort includes two chapters that lay on the intersection between Behavioral Science and climate change, highlighting the use of behavioral science to understand society's actions concerning climate change and how to reverse biases and promote more sustainable behaviors.

Unique Contributions

The book also includes a unique contribution from undergraduate students, reflecting the growing demand of younger generations for intergenerational justice and concrete actions to protect the environment.

Target Audience

With a broad audience in mind, including academics, researchers, policymakers, and the general public interested in climate change, energy, and sustainable development, this volume offers a distinctive perspective not found in other publications.

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