Global Warming Gridlock Creating More Effective Strategies for Protecting the Planet

Name: Global Warming Gridlock Creating More Effective Strategies for Protecting the Planet
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ISBN: 9780521865012

ISBN-10: 0521865018

ISBN-13: 9780521865012

Edition: 2011

Authors: David G. Victor, Thomas C. Heller

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This text provides a roadmap to a lower carbon future based on encouraging bottom-up initiatives at national, regional and global levels, leveraging national self-interest rather than wishful thinking.

Book details

List price: $28.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 3/10/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 392
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English



List of figures


List of tables


Preface and acknowledgements: a journey studying international environmental regulation


Hard truths about global warming: a roadmap to reading this book



Setting the scene



Introduction and overview



Why global warming is such a hard problem to solve



The three dimensions of climate policy strategy



Regulating emissions Part 1: the enthusiastic countries



Regulating emissions Part 2: engaging reluctant developing countries



Promoting technological change



Preparing for a changing climate: adaptation, geoengineering, and triage



Putting it all together



Explaining diplomatic gridlock: what went wrong?



A new strategy



Climate change and world order: implications for the UN, industry, diplomacy, and the great powers


Notes


References


Index