A Climate of Injustice: Global Inequality, North-South Politics, and Climate Policy
The global debate over who should take action to address climate change is extremely precarious, as diametrically opposed perceptions of climate justice threaten the prospects for any long-term agreement. Poor nations fear limits on their efforts to grow economically and meet the needs of their own people, while powerful industrial nations, including the United States, refuse to curtail their own excesses unless developing countries make similar sacrifices. Meanwhile, although industrialized countries are responsible for 60 percent of the greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change, developing countries suffer the worst and fir…
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Weitere Autoren: Parks, Bradley / Choucri, Nazli (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-262-68161-2
- EAN: 9780262681612
- Produktnummer: 2396018
- Verlag: Mit Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 404 S.
- Masse: H22.8 cm x B16.1 cm x D2.1 cm 572 g
- Gewicht: 572
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
Über den Autor
J. Timmons Roberts is Ittleson Professor of Environmental Studies and Sociology at Brown University and coauthor of A Climate of Injustice (MIT Press).Bradley C. Parks is Co-Executive Director of AidData and Research Faculty at the College of William and Mary's Institute for the Theory and Practice of International Relations.
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