Governments' Responses to Climate Change: Selected Examples From Asia Pacific

This multidisciplinaryvolumearticulatesthecurrentandpotential publicpolicydiscoursebetween energy security and climate change in the Asia-Pacificregion, and the efforts taken to address global warming. This volume is unique as it analyses two important issues climate change and energy security throughthelensofgeopoliticsat theintersectionofenergysecurity.Itelaboratesonthecurrentand potentialsteps taken by state and non-stateactors, as well as the policy innovationsand diplomatic efforts (bilateral and multilateral, including regional) that states are pursuing. This Brief stems from the assumption that its audience is aware of the consequences of climate change, and will therefore, only look at the issues identified. It provides a useful read and reference for a wide-range of scholars, policymakers, researchers and post-graduate students.