Surviving climate change: the struggle to avert global catastrophe
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London Pluto 2007
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Preface -- - Introduction - Survival means renewal - Mark Levene - and - David Cromwell -- - pt. 1 - The big picture -- - 1 - The case for contraction and convergence - Aubrey Meyer -- - pt. 2 - The state and its apparatus -- - 2 - Thinking the worst : the Pentagon Report - Dave Webb -- - 3 - Preparing for mass refugee flows : the corporate military sector - Steve Wright -- - 4 - Climate change and the political process : consequences for government action in Britain - James Humphreys -- - pt. 3 - Critical players -- - 5 - First they blocked, now do they bluff? Corporations respond to climate change - Melanie Jarman -- - 6 - Mostly missing the point : business responds to climate change - David Ballard -- - 7 - The mass media, climate change, and how things might be - John Theobald - and - Marianne McKiggan -- - 8 - Having the information, but what do you then do with it? The scientific and academic communities - Jonathan Ward -- - 9 - Asleep on their watch : where were the NGOs? - George Marshall -- - pt. 4 - The challenge ahead -- - 10 - Clearing the pathways to transformation - Susan Ballard - and - David Ballard -- - 11 - Averting climate change : the need for enlightened self-interest - Jim Scott -- - Afterword - Where do we go from here? - Mayer Hillman -- - appendix 1 - A layperson's glossary of the global politics of climate change - Tim Helweg-Larsen - and - Jo Abbess -- - appendix 2 - Climate-related groups and other relevant websites -- - Notes on contributors -- - Index
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ISBN:184964330X
9781849643306

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