China's responsibility for climate change : ethics, fairness and environmental policy

China's responsibility for climate change : ethics, fairness and environmental policy

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This book describes China's contribution to global warming and analyzes its policy responses, examinining China's practical and ethical responsibility from a variety of perspectives

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Other Authors: Harris, Paul G (Editor), Harris, Paul G. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bristol : Policy Press, 2011
Subjects:
Climatic changes > Social aspects
Environmental policy > China
Social change > China
Earth & Environmental Sciences
Environmental policy
Klimaänderung
Klimaänderung
Meteorology & Climatology
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Environmental Policy
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography
Social change
Staatstätigkeit
Staatstätigkeit
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Pollution Control
Economische aspecten
Klimaatveranderingen
Sociale aspecten
China
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Table of Contents:
  • List of tables and figures; Notes on contributors; Preface; Part One Introduction; 1 Diplomacy, responsibility and China's climate change policy; Part Two Determining responsibility; 2 Climate duties, human rights and historical emissions; 3 Responsibility for emissions and aspirations for development; 4 Differentiating historical responsibilities for climate change; 5 The 'non-cooperator pays' principle and the climate standoff; Part Three Policy implications; 6 Evaluating ethical obligations across scales of governance; 7 Short-lived greenhouse gases and climate fairness
  • 8 Sustainable consumption and production in global value chains9 Global governance, responsibilityand a new climate regime; Part Four Conclusion; 10 Chinese responsibility for climate change; Index

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