Climate change geoengineering : philosophical perspectives, legal issues, and governance frameworks / edited by Wil C. G. Burns, Johns Hopkins University, Andrew L. Strauss, Widener University School of Law.

Other author Burns, William C. G., editor.
Other author Strauss, Andrew L., editor.
Format Book
PublicationCambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Descriptionviii, 319 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Environmental geotechnology.
Climatic changes.
Environmental engineering--Law and legislation.

Contents Ethics, geoengineering and moral schizophrenia : what's the question? / Stephen M. Gardiner -- The ethical foundations of climate engineering / Clive Hamilton -- The psychological costs of geoengineering : why it may be hard to accept even if it works / Gareth Davies -- Geoengineering and climate management : from marginality to inevitability / Jay Michaelson -- Climate engineering and the anthropocene era / Lee Lane -- Political legitimacy in decisions about experiments in solar radiation management / David R. Morrow, Robert E. Kopp and Michael Oppenheimer -- Geoengineering and the myth of unilateralism : pressures and prospects for international cooperation / Joshua B. Horton -- International legal regimes and principles relevant to geoengineering / Albert C. Lin -- Climate geoengineering : solar radiation management and its implications for intergenerational equity / William C. G. Burns -- Ocean iron fertilization : science, law, and uncertainty / Randall S. Abate -- Ocean iron fertilization : time to lift the research taboo / Kerstin Güssow, Andreas Oschlies, Alexander Proelss, Katrin Rehdanz and Wilfried Rickels -- Remaking the world to save it : applying US environmental laws to climate engineering projects / Tracy Hester.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2012049895
ISBN9781107023932 (hardback)
ISBN1107023939 (hardback)

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