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The Ethics of climate governance / edited by Aaron Maltais and Catriona Mckinnon.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield International, c2015.Description: xvi, 187 pages ; 23 cm. illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781783482146 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781783482153 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Ethics of climate governance
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QC903 Et3 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction / Catriona McKinnon & Aaron Maltais -- Climate Change and the Moral Significance of Historical Injustice in Natural Resource Governance / Megan Blomfield -- International Domination and a Global Emissions Regime / Patrick Taylor Smith -- Climate Change Duties and the Human Right to Democracy / Ludvig Beckman -- Gridlock in Global Climate Change Negotiations : Two Democratic Arguments Against Minilateralism / Jonathan W. Kuyper -- Making Our Children Pay for Mitigation / Aaron Maltais -- Informational Approaches to Climate Justice / Steve Vanderheiden -- Is There Anything New Under the Sun? : Exceptionalism, Novelty, and Debating Geoengineering Governance / Clare Heyward -- Biomass Incineration : Scientifically and Ethically Indefensible / Kristin Shrader-Frechette.
Summary: "The ethics of climate governance is of critical importance to current debates in climate justice, yet until now it has been largely neglected. This book explores the ethical dimensions of bringing the threat of global warming under effective political control. It addresses problems of domination and vulnerability in international climate negotiations, democratic legitimacy and equity in climate governance, strategies for dealing with gridlock in climate governance, and new problems of governance raised by the technologies of geoengineering and biomass incineration."--Back cover.
List(s) this item appears in: Print Books 2021
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Catriona McKinnon & Aaron Maltais -- Climate Change and the Moral Significance of Historical Injustice in Natural Resource Governance / Megan Blomfield -- International Domination and a Global Emissions Regime / Patrick Taylor Smith -- Climate Change Duties and the Human Right to Democracy / Ludvig Beckman -- Gridlock in Global Climate Change Negotiations : Two Democratic Arguments Against Minilateralism / Jonathan W. Kuyper -- Making Our Children Pay for Mitigation / Aaron Maltais -- Informational Approaches to Climate Justice / Steve Vanderheiden -- Is There Anything New Under the Sun? : Exceptionalism, Novelty, and Debating Geoengineering Governance / Clare Heyward -- Biomass Incineration : Scientifically and Ethically Indefensible / Kristin Shrader-Frechette.

"The ethics of climate governance is of critical importance to current debates in climate justice, yet until now it has been largely neglected. This book explores the ethical dimensions of bringing the threat of global warming under effective political control. It addresses problems of domination and vulnerability in international climate negotiations, democratic legitimacy and equity in climate governance, strategies for dealing with gridlock in climate governance, and new problems of governance raised by the technologies of geoengineering and biomass incineration."--Back cover.

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