Global Warming and Climate Change (2 Vols.)
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Global Warming and Climate Change (2 Vols.)

Ten Years after Kyoto and Still Counting

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Global Warming and Climate Change (2 Vols.)

Ten Years after Kyoto and Still Counting

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Now as we stand at the crossroads, the steps taken by national governments, business communities and others involved in the negotiations will determine which path we will take as a world community, to mitigate and to adapt to climate change. As discussed in the book, in the coming years it is more politics than policies that will determine the way

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2016
ISBN
9781439843444
Edition
1
Topic
Biological Sciences
Subtopic
Environmental Science
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Foreword
  3. Preface
  4. Contents
  5. Section I. Introduction
  6. Chapter 1. Introduction: Climate Change and Kyoto Protocol
  7. Chapter 2. Butterfly Lessons
  8. Chapter 3. Climate or Development – A Practitioner’sView*
  9. Chapter 4. Climate Conflicts: Extricating Post-Kyoto Debates in Science and Policy
  10. Chapter 5. The Politics of Equity: Precedent fo rPost-Kyoto Per Capita Schemes
  11. Chapter 6. Response to Climate Change by Non-Annex I Parties
  12. Chapter 7. Climate Change and Collective Action:Troubles in the Transition to a Post-Oil Economy
  13. Chapter 8. Communication Failures in Climate Policy: Complementary Action on Abrupt Climate Change
  14. Section II. Philosophical Approach to Climate Change
  15. Chapter 9: Kyoto: at the End of the Day, Global Warming is Everyone’s Business and Business has Already Lost
  16. Chapter 10. The Kantian Blueprint of Climate Control
  17. Section III. Mechanisms to Meet Kyoto
  18. Chapter 11. Carbon Trading 101: An Introduction to Kyoto’s Flexibility Mechanisms
  19. Chapter 12. Flexible Mechanisms: An Analysis from a Sustainable Development Perspective*
  20. Chapter 13. Beyond Cap and Trade: New Mechanisms for Economically Limiting Greenhouse Gas Emissions — The 80% Solution
  21. Chapter 14. Carbon Sequestration Credits, Trading Mechanisms and the Kyoto Protocol: The Canadian Forestry Experience Carbon Sequestration Credits, Trading Mechanisms, and the Potential Role of the MNR
  22. Chapter 15. Making Carbon and Development Objectives Compatible under Sink Activities
  23. Chapter 16. Power, Motivation and Cognition in the Construction of Climate Policy:The Case of Tropical Forestry
  24. Chapter 17. Quantification of Reduced Emissions from Deforestation in Developing Countries
  25. Chapter 18. Reconsidering Approaches for Land Use to Mitigate Climate Change and to Promote Sustainable Development
  26. Chapter 19. High Hopes and Low Hanging Fruit: Contradictions and Struggles in South Africa’s Carbon Market
  27. Chapter 20. Controlling Compliance after Kyoto
  28. Section IV. Institutional and Policy Response
  29. Chapter 21. National Climate-friendly Governance Proposals for Developing Countries
  30. Chapter 22. Preventing Dangerous Climate Change:Adaptive Decision-making and Cooperative Management in Long-term Climate Policy
  31. Chapter 23. Adaptive Governance in Climate ChangeThe Cases of the International Climate Change Regime and Water Management inThe Netherlands
  32. Chapter 24. Climate Change Policy in North America and the European Union
  33. Chapter 25. Canada and Kyoto: Doing the Right Thing for the Wrong Reasons
  34. Chapter 26. QuĂ©bec’s Plan d’action 2006-2012 for Climate Change: Canadian, North American and Global Context
  35. Chapter 27. Communicating Climate Science, with its Inherent Uncertainties, to Policy Makers
  36. Global Warming and Climate ChangeTen Years after Kyoto and Still Counting Vol. 2
  37. Foreword
  38. Preface
  39. Contents
  40. Section V. Legal Issues
  41. Chapter 28. Petition to the Inter-American Commissionon Human Rights Seeking Relief from Violations Resulting from Global Warming Caused by Acts and Omissions of the United States
  42. Section VI. Impact of Climate Changeand/or Kyoto (non) Implementation of Different Regions or Countries
  43. Chapter 29. Responding to Climate Change and Its Impact on Water Resources: A Case Study from the Middle East
  44. Chapter 30. Differential Vulnerability to Climate Change in Asia and Challenges for Adaptation within the Kyoto Context
  45. Chapter 31. Climate Change and Land Degradation in China: Challenges for Soil Conservation
  46. Chapter 32. Climate Change: Ten Years After Kyoto –An Australian Perspective
  47. Chapter 33. Obstacles to the Adoption of a Holistic Environmental Policy
  48. Chapter 34. Impact of Global Warming on Antarctica and Its Flow on Effect on Australian Environment
  49. Section VII. Gender and Climate Change
  50. Chapter 35. Solidarity in the Greenhouse: Gender Equality and Climate Change
  51. Section VIII. Safe Landing: Protecting the Climate for Future Generations and Health
  52. Chapter 36. Climate, Health and the Changing Canadian North
  53. Chapter 37. Assessment of Human Health Vulnerability in Cuba due to Climate or Weather Variability and Change
  54. Section IX. Beyond 2012: The Next Phase
  55. Chapter 38. Climate Commitments: Assessing the Options
  56. Chapter 39. Flexible Options for Future Action
  57. Chapter 40. The ‘Action’ Approach to Cutting Greenhouse Gases: A Better Model for Addressing Global Warming
  58. Chapter 41. Action Targets: A New Approach to International Greenhouse Gas Controls
  59. Chapter 42. Towards Diffused Climate Change Governance – A Possible Path to Proceed After 2012
  60. Chapter 43. Background on CDM and Carbon Trading
  61. Chapter 44. Land-use and Climate Change in China with a Focus on the Shaanxi Province in the Chinese Loess Plateau – Lessons for Future Climate Politics
  62. Section X Kyoto Protocol: Bali and Beyond
  63. Chapter 45. Climate Governance Post Bali: Signs of Hope
  64. Chapter 46. Bali and Beyond
  65. Chapter 47. Beyond Bali and Bush: The Future of Climate Policy
  66. Chapter 48. From Kyoto to Copenhagen by Way of Bali
  67. Chapter 49. Looking Ahead from 2007
  68. Chapter 50. Post-2012 Institutional Architecture to Address Climate Change: A Proposal for Effective Governance
  69. Chapter 51. A Gender-Sensitive Climate Regime?
  70. Index
  71. Colour Plate Section
  72. Back Cover