Global warming and climate change : ten years after Kyoto and still counting /
Grover, Velma I.
Enfield, NH : Science Publishers,
c2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
v.1.  SECTION I: INTRODUCTION:  Introduction: Climate change and Kyoto Protocol / Velma I. Grover -- Butterfly lessons / Elizabeth Kolbert -- Climate or development: a practitioner's view / Holger Liptow and Kathrin Birkel -- Climate conflicts extricating Post-Kyoto debates in science and policy / Saleem H. Ali -- The politics of equity: precedent for Post-Kyoto per capita schemes / Jon Rosales -- Response to climate change by non-annex I parties / Mohammad Reza Salamat -- Climate change and collective action: troubles in the transition to a post-oil economy -- Communication failures in cllimate policy: complementary action or abrupt climate change / Peter Read -- SECTION II: PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH TO CLIMATE CHANGE: Kyoto: at the end of the day, global warming is everyone's business and business has already lost / Simon Willace -- The Kantian blueprint of climate control / Martin Schonfeld -- SECTION III: MECHANISMS TO MEET KYOTO: Carbon trading 101: an introduction to Kyoto's flexibility mechanisms / Graham Erion -- Flexible mechanisms: an analysis from a sustainable development perspective / Dire Tladi -- Beyond cap and trade: new mechanisms for economically limiting greenhouse gas emissions: the 80% solution / John S. Hoffman -- Carbon sequestation credits, trade mechanisms, and the Kyoto Protocol: the Canadian forestry experience carbon sequestration credits, trading mechanisms, and the potential role of the MNR / Atif Kubursi -- Making carbon and development objectives compatible under sink activities / Samy  Hotimsky and Mike Robbins -- Power, motivation and cognition in the construction of climate policy: the case of tropical forestry / Margaret M. Skutsch and Hans Th. A.. Bressers -- Quantifications of reduced emissions from deforestration in developing countries / Patrick E. Van Laake  and Jerven J. Verplanke -- Reconsidering approaches for land use to mitigate climate change and to promote sustainable development / Arthur Riedacker -- High hopes and low hanging fruit: contradictions and struggles in South Africa's carbon market / Graham Erion -- Controlling compliance after Kyoto / Dirk Hanschel -- SECTION IV: INSTITUTIONAL AND POLICY RESPONSE: National climate-friendly governance proposals for developing countries / Swani Teixeira Coelho, Fernando Rei, Osvaldo Stella Martins, Oswaldo Lucon and Patricia Guardabassi -- Preventing dangerous climate change: adaptive decision-making and cooperative management in long-term climate policy / Jurgen Scheffran -- Adaptive governance in climate change: the cases of the international climate regime and water management in the Netherlands / Dave Huitema, Jerven Aerts, and Harro van Asselt -- Climate change policy in North America and the European Union / Paul Hamilton -- Canada and Kyoto: doing the irght for the wrong reasons / Roberto P. Leone -- Quebec's Plan d'action 2006-2012 for climate change: Canadian, North American and the global context / Jean Mercier and Jean Crete -- Communicating climate science, with its inherent uncertainties, to policy makers / G. A. McBean --
v.2.  SECTION V: LEGAL ISSUES: Petition to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights seeking relief from violations resulting from global warming caused by acts and omissions of the United States / Martin Wagner, Paul Crowley, and Donald M. Goldberg -- SECTION VI: IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND/OR KYOTO (NON) IMPLEMENTATION OF DIFFERENT REGIONS OR COUNTRIES: Responding to climate change and its impact on water resources: a case study from the Middle East / Fadia Daibes-Murad -- Differentiial vulnerabity  to climate change in Asia and challenges to adaptation within the Kyoto context / Lilibeth Acosta-Michlik, Lin Chunling and Ulka Kelkar -- Climate change and land degradation in China: challenges to soil conservation / Alexia Stokes, Yibing Chen, Jingjing Huang, and Chaowen Lin -- Climate change: ten years after Kyoto: an Australian pespective / Syed U. Hussainy and Santosh Kumar -- Obstacles to the adoption of a holistic environmental policy / Alcira Noemi Perlini Montiel -- Impact of global warming on Antarctica and how its flow on effect on Australian environment -- Syed U. Hussainy and Santosh Kumar -- SECTION VII: GENDER AND CLIMATE CHANGE: Solidarity in the greenhouse: gender equality and climate change / Ulrike Rohr and Minu Hemmati -- SECTION VIII:  SAFE LANDING, PROTECTING THE CLIMATE FROM FUTURE GENERATIONS AND HEALTH:  Climate, health and changing Canadian North / Christopher Furgal, Pierre Gosselin and Nicolas Vezeau -- Assessment of human health vulnerability in Cuba due to climate  or weather variability and change / Paulo Lazaro, Ortiz Bulto, Luis Lecha Estela, Alina Rivero Valencia and Antonio Perez Rodriguez -- SECTION IX: BEYOND 2012: THE NEXT PHASE: Climate commitments: assessing the options / Daniel Bodansky -- Flexible options for future action / Cedric Philibert -- The 'Action' approach to cutting greenhouse gases: a better model for addressing global warming / Donald M. Goldberg -- Action targets: a new approach to international greenhouse gas controls / Kevin A. Baumert and Donald M. Goldberg -- Towards diffused climate change governance: a possible path to proceed after 2012 / Norichika Kanie -- Background on CDM and carbon trading /  Graham Erion -- Land use and climate change in China with a focus on the Shaanxi Province in the Chinese Loess Plateau: lessons fro future climate politics / Madelene Ostwald and Deliang Chen -- SECTION X: KYOTO PROTOCOL: BALI AND BEYOND: Climate governance post Bali: signs of hope / Joyeeta Gupta -- Bali and beyond / Donald M. Goldberg -- Beyond Bali and Bush: the future of climate change policy / Joshua W. Busby -- From Kyoto to Copenhagen by way of Bali / Jean Crete -- Looking ahead from 2007 / G. A. McBean -- Post-2012 institutional architecture to address climate change: a proposal for effective governance / Norichika Kanie -- A gender-sensitive climate regime? / Ulrike Rohr and Minu Hemmati.
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