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China's responsibility for climate change : ethics, fairness and environmental policy
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- Summary
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This book describes China's contribution to global warming and analyzes its policy responses, examinining China's practical and ethical responsibility from a variety of perspectives.
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- English
- Publication
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- Bristol : Policy Press, 2011
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (258 pages)
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- ISBNs
- 9781847428141, 9781847428127, 9781847428134, 1847428126, 1847428142, 9781447301844, 1847428134, 1447301846
- OCLC
- ocn740386430
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- English.
- List of tables and figures; Notes on contributors; Preface; Part One Introduction; 1 Diplomacy, responsibility and China's climate change policy; Part Two Determining responsibility; 2 Climate duties, human rights and historical emissions; 3 Responsibility for emissions and aspirations for development; 4 Differentiating historical responsibilities for climate change; 5 The 'non-cooperator pays' principle and the climate standoff; Part Three Policy implications; 6 Evaluating ethical obligations across scales of governance; 7 Short-lived greenhouse gases and climate fairness
- 8 Sustainable consumption and production in global value chains9 Global governance, responsibilityand a new climate regime; Part Four Conclusion; 10 Chinese responsibility for climate change; Index