Climate change policy
Subtitle: a survey
By: edited by Stephen H. Schneider, Armin Rosencranz, John O. Niles.
Contributors: Schneider, Stephen Henry.; Rosencranz, Armin.; Niles, John O.
Publisher: Island Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 563
Subjects: Climatic changes -- Government policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Understanding climate science -- Richard Wolfson and Stephen H. Schneider; title: Uncertainty and climate change policy -- Stephen H. Schneider and Kristin Kuntz-Duriseti; title: Regional impact assessment : a case study of California -- Eleanor G. Turman; title: International approaches to reducing greenhouse gas emissions -- Lawrence H. Goulder and Brian M. Nadreau; title: Designing global climate regulation -- Jonathan Baert Wiener; title: Carbon abatement with economic growth : a national strategy -- Stephen Bernow ... [et al.]; title: U.S. climate change policy -- Armin Rosencranz; title: Climate policy debate in the U.S. Congress -- Kai S. Anderson; title: Population and climate change policy -- Frederick A.B. Meyerson; title: Global climate change : a business perspective -- Thomas G. Burns; title: Activities implemented jointly -- Reimund Schwarze; title: Climate change and agriculture : mitigation options and potential -- Holly L. Pearson; title: Tropical forests and climate change -- John O. Niles; title: Southern perspective on curbing global climate change -- Anil Agarwal; title: Equity, greenhouse gas emissions, and global common resources -- Paul Baer; title: Renewable energy sources as a response to global climate concerns -- John J. Berger; title: Fuel cells, carbon sequestration, infrastructure, and the transition to a hydrogen economy -- Michael B. Cummings; title: Energy R & D and innovation : challenges and opportunities -- Robert M. Margolis and Daniel M. Kammen; title: Business capitalizing on energy transition opportunities -- Orie L. Loucks; title: Earth systems : engineering and management -- Stephen H. Schneider; title: Appendix A: Climate negotiation history -- Leonie Haimson; title: Appendix B: "Hot air" and "hot air" policies-- Reimund Schwarze.