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Global warming : looking beyond Kyoto
Title
Global warming : looking beyond Kyoto / Ernesto Zedillo, editor.
ISBN
9780815797142 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780815797159 (pbk. : alk. paper)
081579715X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
New Haven, Conn. : Center for the Study of Globalization, Yale University ; Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2008.
Physical Description
x, 237 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Summary
"Comprehensive examination of the economic, social, and political context of climate policy in industrialized and developing nations. Calls for a multilateral approach that goes beyond the mitigation-focused Kyoto policies and stresses the importance of generating policies that work within a time frame commensurate with that of climate change itself"--Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 21, 2008
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Ernest Zedillo
The IPCC : establishing the evidence / R.K. Pachauri
Is the global warming alarm founded on fact? / Richard S. Lindzen
Anthropogenic climate change : revisiting the facts / Stefan Rahmstorf
"Dangerous" climate change : key vulnerabilities / Stephen H. Schneider
The policy implications of climate change impacts / Robert Mendelsohn
Economic analyses of the Kyoto Protocol : is there life after Kyoto? / William D. Nordhaus
The European emissions trading regime and the future of Kyoto / Gernot Klepper and Sonja Peterson
Climate change : designing an effective response / Thomas Heller
An international policy architecture for the post-Kyoto era / Robert N. Stavins
Controversies of Russian climate policy and opportunities for greenhouse gas reduction / Alexander Golub
Climate policy in the United Kingdom / Howard Dalton
Canada's approach to tackling climate change / John M.R. Stone
India and climate change : mitigation, adaptation, and a way forward / Jvoti Parikh
Correct choices for China : energy conservation, a cyclic economy, and a conservation-minded society / Shen Longhai.
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