Bending the curve
Subtitle: your guide to tackling climate change in South Africa
By: edited by Robert Zipplies ; foreword by Marthinus van Schalkwyk.
Contributors: Zipplies, Robert.
Publisher: Africa Geographic
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cape Town
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780620425728
Subjects: Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects -- South Africa; Global warming -- Environmental aspects -- South Africa; Green movement -- South Africa; Global warming; Climatic changes
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Robert Zipplies; title: Healthy environments, healthy people / Morné du Plessis; title: The state of our environment / Yolan Friedmann and Nick King; title: Climate change: our most pressing environmental issue / Leonie Joubert; title: Climate change: our most pressing social and economic issue / Jeremy Wakeford; title: Past, present, future: how we got into this mess / Robert Zipplies with Piet du Plooy; title: You are the solution / Robert Zipplies; title: Tackling the climate crisis / Robert Zipplies; title: Taking on a fair share: the Goliath of Africa's emissions / Harald Winkler and Robert Zipplies; title: Mitigation is an energy issue in South Africa / Harald Winkler; title: Your government, our government / Stef Raubenheimer; title: You the business / Robert Zipplies; title: You the investor / Amanda Dinan and William Frater; title: You the civil society organisation / Richard Worthington; title: You the architect and property developer / Andy Horn and Duncan Miller; title: You the urban planner / Mark Swilling, Martin de Wit and Lisa Thompson-Smeddle; title: Our transport / Gordon Pirie; title: You the farmer / Linda Scott with Leonie Joubert; title: Your food: how green is your plate? / Linda Scott; title: You at home / Roger Diamond and Robert Zipplies; title: Our waste / Roger Diamond; title: You the educator / Tess Fairweather; title: You the parent / Andrew Janisch; title: Our population size / Robert Zipplies with Niël Roux; title: Carbon revenues for Africa / Johan van den Berg.