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The Resource Why are we waiting? : the logic, urgency, and promise of tackling climate change, Nicholas Stern

Why are we waiting? : the logic, urgency, and promise of tackling climate change, Nicholas Stern

Label
Why are we waiting? : the logic, urgency, and promise of tackling climate change
Title
Why are we waiting?
Title remainder
the logic, urgency, and promise of tackling climate change
Statement of responsibility
Nicholas Stern
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Member of
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Stern, N. H.
Dewey number
363.738/74
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
QC903
LC item number
.S833 2015
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
Series statement
The Lionel Robbins lectures
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Climatic changes
  • Climatic changes
  • Environmental policy
Label
Why are we waiting? : the logic, urgency, and promise of tackling climate change, Nicholas Stern
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-398) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Equity across peoples and nations
  • Conclusion:
  • How ideas change over time
  • The science: how it shapes the economics, ethics, politics, and the possible prognoses
  • Building a new energy-industrial revolution
  • Policies for dynamic change and transition: lessons from economic history and economic theory
  • How some economic analyses have distorted the issues
  • The ethics of intertemporal values and valuations
  • Broad approaches to moral and political philosophy: converging perspectives
  • Developments in climate action around the world
  • Building national and international action
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xxxv, 406 pages
Isbn
9780262029186
Isbn Type
(hardcover : alk. paper)
Lccn
2014039907
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • ocn893317123
  • (OCoLC)893317123
Label
Why are we waiting? : the logic, urgency, and promise of tackling climate change, Nicholas Stern
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-398) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Equity across peoples and nations
  • Conclusion:
  • How ideas change over time
  • The science: how it shapes the economics, ethics, politics, and the possible prognoses
  • Building a new energy-industrial revolution
  • Policies for dynamic change and transition: lessons from economic history and economic theory
  • How some economic analyses have distorted the issues
  • The ethics of intertemporal values and valuations
  • Broad approaches to moral and political philosophy: converging perspectives
  • Developments in climate action around the world
  • Building national and international action
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xxxv, 406 pages
Isbn
9780262029186
Isbn Type
(hardcover : alk. paper)
Lccn
2014039907
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • ocn893317123
  • (OCoLC)893317123

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