Columbia International Affairs Online: Policy Briefs

CIAO DATE: 01/2010

Reducing poverty through low carbon development

Mikkel Funder, Helle Munk Ravnborg, Jacob Fjalland, Henrik Egelyng

December 2009

Danish Institute for International Studies

Abstract

As the COP15 negotiations in Copenhagen get underway, much of the debate about climate change mitigation in developing countries is focused on the larger developing economies such as India and Brazil.