Climate change policy : a survey / edited by Stephen H. Schneider, Armin Rosencranz, John O. Niles.

Other author Schneider, Stephen Henry.
Other author Rosencranz, Armin.
Other author Niles, John O.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington [D.C.] : Island Press, ©2002.
Descriptionxvii, 563 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Understanding climate science / Richard Wolfson and Stephen H. Schneider -- Uncertainty and climate change policy / Stephen H. Schneider and Kristin Kuntz-Duriseti -- Regional impact assessment : a case study of California / Eleanor G. Turman -- International approaches to reducing greenhouse gas emissions / Lawrence H. Goulder and Brian M. Nadreau -- Designing global climate regulation / Jonathan Baert Wiener -- Carbon abatement with economic growth : a national strategy / Stephen Bernow ... [et al.] -- U.S. climate change policy / Armin Rosencranz -- The climate policy debate in the U.S. Congress / Kai S. Anderson -- Population and climate change policy / Frederick A. B. Meyerson -- Global climate change : a business perspective / Thomas G. Burns -- Activities implemented jointly / Reimund Schwarze -- Climate change and agriculture : mitigation options and potential / Holly L. Pearson -- Tropical forests and climate change / John O. Niles -- A southern perspective on curbing global climate change / Anil Agarwal -- Equity, greenhouse gas emissions, and global common resources / Paul Baer -- Renewable energy sources as a response to global climate concerns / John J. Berger -- Fuel cells, carbon sequestration, infrastructure, and the transition to a hydrogen economy / Michael B. Cummings -- Energy R&D and innovation : challenges and opportunities / Robert M. Margolis and Daniel M. Kammen -- Business capitalizing on energy transition opportunities / Orie L. Loucks -- Earth systems : engineering and management / Stephen H. Schneider -- Appendix A: Climate negotiation history / Leonie Haimson -- Appendix B: "Hot air" and "hot air" policies / Reimund Schwarze.
Local noteLittle-339808--305131047088/
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2002005344
ISBN155963880X (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1559638818 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QC981.8.C5 C511416 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold