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Author:   Klaus Hasselmann (Founding Director, Max Planck Institute of Meteorology, Germany) ,  Carlo Jaeger ,  Gerd Leipold ,  Diana Mangalagiu (Reims Management School, France and University of Oxford, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Earthscan Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.428kg
ISBN:  

9781849714488

ISBN 10:   1849714487
Pages:   258
Publication Date:   30 November 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Introduction: Beyond the Zero-sum Game – From Shirking Burdens to Sharing Benefits Part 1: The Status Analysis 1. Uncertainty in Climate Change Projections 2. Climate Impacts: From Numbers to Adaptation Action 3. Reframing Public Opinion on Climate Change Part 2: Overcoming the Zero Sum Game 4. Scarcity and Coordination in the Global Commons 5. Assessing Green Growth: The Case of Europe 6. Putting People at the Heart of the Climate Debate Part 3: Dealing with Complexity – Not Easy, but it Can Be Done 7. The Actor-driven Dynamics of Decarbonization 8. When Futures Lock-in the Present: Towards a new Generation of Climate Scenarios 9. Mainstreaming Low-Carbon Finance 10. Challenges and Opportunities in Financing the Response to Climate Change 11. An Example: Reforestation. Conclusions Action for Climate. Beyond Climate as Zero-sum Game

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Prof. Carlo Jaeger is head of the research domain on Transdisciplinary concepts and methods of the Potsdam Institute of Climate Impact Research, Germany. Prof. Klaus Hasselmann is founding Director of the Max Planck Institute of Meteorology. Germany. Dr. Gerd Leipold is a former Director of Green Peace International. Prof. Diana Mangalagiu teaches at Reims Management School, France and is Associate Professor at the Smith School of Enterprise and Environment, University of Oxford, UK. Dr. J. David Tabara is a senior researcher at the Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology of the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain.

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