The climate change and development nexus

摘要: The rapid economic success achieved by the developing countries in general, and India China particular, has brought issue of climate change, which is a spin-off development, to fore. Economic growth essential for eradication poverty generation wealth. However, it drives energy consumption demand which, turn, produces toxic gases like carbon dioxide (CO2 ). Thus, price change. paradox lies fact that when only solution poverty, resultant change (characterized emission greenhouse gases) also affects poor greatly. In this context, observed while traditionally developed were charged with polluting environment globally, now have overtaken their counterparts as polluters. emerged, over years, agents responsible growing pollution world, though they are victims, most people belong countries. author explores nexus between development context its impact on them.