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
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- Summary
- An urgent case for climate change action that forcefully sets out, in economic, ethical, and political terms, the dangers of delay and the benefits of action
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxxv, 406 pages)
- Contents
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- Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I A Planet between Peril and Prosperity; 1 The Science: How It Shapes the Economics, Ethics, Politics, and the Possible Prognoses; 2 Building a New Energy-Industrial Revolution; Part II The Principles and Logic of Policy for Change: Economics and Ethics; 3 Policies for Dynamic Change and Transition: Lessons from Economic History and Economic Theory; 4 How Some Economic Analyses Have Distorted the Issues; 5 The Ethics of Intertemporal Values and Valuations
- 6 Broad Approaches to Moral and Political Philosophy: Converging PerspectivesPart III Action around the World: Progress, Collaboration, Equity; 7 Developments in Climate Action around the World; 8 Building National and International Action; 9 Equity across Peoples and Nations; 10 Conclusion: How Ideas Change over Time; Notes; Sources; Index
- Isbn
- 9780262329200
- 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
- Title variation
- Logic, urgency, and promise of tackling climate change
- Subject
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- Changement climatique
- Climatic changes -- Economic aspects
- Climatic changes -- Economic aspects
- Climatic changes -- Government policy
- Climatic changes -- Government policy
- Coopération internationale
- Economie de l'environnement
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Environment and Ecology
- Environment and ecology
- Environmental policy -- Economic aspects
- Environmental policy -- Economic aspects
- Innovations technologiques
- Klimatförändringar -- ekonomiska aspekter
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Environmental Policy
- Politique de l'environnement
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An urgent case for climate change action that forcefully sets out, in economic, ethical, and political terms, the dangers of delay and the benefits of action
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- 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 2015eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- The Lionel Robbins lectures
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Climatic changes
- Climatic changes
- Environmental policy
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- Changement climatique
- Politique de l'environnement
- Coopération internationale
- Innovations technologiques
- Economie de l'environnement
- Environment and ecology
- Climatic changes
- Climatic changes
- Environmental policy
- Klimatförändringar
- Environment and Ecology
- Label
- Why are we waiting? : the logic, urgency, and promise of tackling climate change, Nicholas Stern
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-398) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I A Planet between Peril and Prosperity; 1 The Science: How It Shapes the Economics, Ethics, Politics, and the Possible Prognoses; 2 Building a New Energy-Industrial Revolution; Part II The Principles and Logic of Policy for Change: Economics and Ethics; 3 Policies for Dynamic Change and Transition: Lessons from Economic History and Economic Theory; 4 How Some Economic Analyses Have Distorted the Issues; 5 The Ethics of Intertemporal Values and Valuations
- 6 Broad Approaches to Moral and Political Philosophy: Converging PerspectivesPart III Action around the World: Progress, Collaboration, Equity; 7 Developments in Climate Action around the World; 8 Building National and International Action; 9 Equity across Peoples and Nations; 10 Conclusion: How Ideas Change over Time; Notes; Sources; Index
- Control code
- 907951328
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxxv, 406 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780262329200
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other control number
- 12140842
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
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- 9a751821-6a76-4be9-8d3b-e555823e3267
- 22573/ctt17kkdgm
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
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- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)907951328
- Label
- Why are we waiting? : the logic, urgency, and promise of tackling climate change, Nicholas Stern
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-398) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I A Planet between Peril and Prosperity; 1 The Science: How It Shapes the Economics, Ethics, Politics, and the Possible Prognoses; 2 Building a New Energy-Industrial Revolution; Part II The Principles and Logic of Policy for Change: Economics and Ethics; 3 Policies for Dynamic Change and Transition: Lessons from Economic History and Economic Theory; 4 How Some Economic Analyses Have Distorted the Issues; 5 The Ethics of Intertemporal Values and Valuations
- 6 Broad Approaches to Moral and Political Philosophy: Converging PerspectivesPart III Action around the World: Progress, Collaboration, Equity; 7 Developments in Climate Action around the World; 8 Building National and International Action; 9 Equity across Peoples and Nations; 10 Conclusion: How Ideas Change over Time; Notes; Sources; Index
- Control code
- 907951328
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxxv, 406 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780262329200
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 12140842
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 9a751821-6a76-4be9-8d3b-e555823e3267
- 22573/ctt17kkdgm
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)907951328
Subject
- Changement climatique
- Climatic changes -- Economic aspects
- Climatic changes -- Economic aspects
- Climatic changes -- Government policy
- Climatic changes -- Government policy
- Coopération internationale
- Economie de l'environnement
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Environment and Ecology
- Environment and ecology
- Environmental policy -- Economic aspects
- Environmental policy -- Economic aspects
- Innovations technologiques
- Klimatförändringar -- ekonomiska aspekter
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Environmental Policy
- Politique de l'environnement
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure
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