Global warming and climate change[el...
Grover, Velma I.

 

  • Global warming and climate change[electronic resource] :ten years after Kyoto and still counting /
  • 紀錄類型: 書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
    杜威分類號: 363.738/74
    書名/作者: Global warming and climate change : ten years after Kyoto and still counting // editor, Velma I. Grover.
    其他作者: Grover, Velma I.
    出版者: Enfield, NH : : Science Publishers,, 2008.
    面頁冊數: 1 online resource (2 v. (xxiv, 1124 p.)) : : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)
    標題: Climatic changes.
    標題: Climatic changes - Government policy
    標題: Climatic changes - Effect of human beings on.
    標題: Global warming - Economic aspects.
    標題: Global warming - Social aspects.
    ISBN: 1578085403 (v. 1 : alk. paper)
    ISBN: 9781578085408 (v. 1 : alk. paper)
    ISBN: 1578085411 (v. 2 : alk. paper)
    ISBN: 9781578085415 (v. 2 : alk. paper)
    ISBN: 9781439843444 (electronic bk.)
    ISBN: 1439843449
    書目註: Includes bibliographical references and index.
    內容註: v. 1. SECTION I: INTRODUCTION: Introduction: Climate change and Kyoto Protocol / Velma I. Grover Butterfly lessons / Elizabeth Kolbert - Climate or development: a practitioner's view / Holger Liptow and Kathrin Birkel -- Climate conflicts extricating Post-Kyoto debates in science and policy / Saleem H. Ali -- The politics of equity: precedent for Post-Kyoto per capita schemes / Jon Rosales -- Response to climate change by non-annex I parties / Mohammad Reza Salamat -- Climate change and collective action: troubles in the transition to a post-oil economy -- Communication failures in climate policy: complementary action or abrupt climate change / Peter Read -- SECTION II: PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH TO CLIMATE CHANGE: Kyoto: at the end of the day, global warming is everyone's business and business has already lost / Simon Willace -- The Kantian blueprint of climate control / Martin Schonfeld -- SECTION III: MECHANISMS TO MEET KYOTO: Carbon trading 101: an introduction to Kyoto's flexibility mechanisms / Graham Erion -- Flexible mechanisms: an analysis from a sustainable development perspective / Dire Tladi -- Beyond cap and trade: new mechanisms for economically limiting greenhouse gas emissions: the 80% solution / John S. Hoffman -- Carbon sequestration credits, trade mechanisms, and the Kyoto Protocol: the Canadian forestry experience carbon sequestration credits, trading mechanisms, and the potential role of the MNR / Atif Kubursi -- Making carbon and development objectives compatible under sink activities / Samy Hotimsky and Mike Robbins -- Power, motivation and cognition in the construction of climate policy: the case of tropical forestry / Margaret M. Skutsch and Hans Th. A. Bressers -- Quantifications of reduced emissions from deforestation in developing countries / Patrick E. Van Laake and Jerven J. Verplanke -- Reconsidering approaches for land use to mitigate climate change and to promote sustainable development / Arthur Riedacker -- High hopes and low hanging fruit: contradictions and struggles in South Africa's carbon market / Graham Erion -- Controlling compliance after Kyoto / Dirk Hanschel -- SECTION IV: INSTITUTIONAL AND POLICY RESPONSE: National climate-friendly governance proposals for developing countries / Swani Teixeira Coelho, Fernando Rei, Osvaldo Stella Martins, Oswaldo Lucon and Patricia Guardabassi -- Preventing dangerous climate change: adaptive decision-making and cooperative management in long-term climate policy / Jurgen Scheffran -- Adaptive governance in climate change: the cases of the international climate regime and water management in the Netherlands / Dave Huitema, Jerven Aerts, and Harro van Asselt -- Climate change policy in North America and the European Union / Paul Hamilton -- Canada and Kyoto: doing the right for the wrong reasons / Roberto P. Leone -- Quebec's Plan d'action 2006-2012 for climate change: Canadian, North American and the global context / Jean Mercier and Jean Crete -- Communicating climate science, with its inherent uncertainties, to policy makers / G.A. McBean.
    摘要、提要註: This book reviews the developments and the changes in perceptions that have taken place in the ten years after the Kyoto Protocol was signed. It presents a compendium of wideranging articles on diverse aspects of global warming and climate change.
    電子資源: http://www.crcnetbase.com/isbn/978-1-57808-539-2
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