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Oxford University Press - Climate Change and Common Sense

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Climate Change and Common Sense: Essays in Honour of Tom Schelling offers a deep look into one of the most pressing issues of our time. As global warming continues to pose a serious threat, the need for effective regulation of greenhouse gases becomes more apparent. This collection addresses the growing frustration surrounding international efforts to reach agreements on emission reductions. With a sense of urgency driven by increasing evidence of environmental shifts, this book explores the challenges nation-states face when attempting to implement alternative strategies for addressing the problem. It examines why the pace of international cooperation remains slow and what the potential consequences might be if global warming is not addressed through meaningful action. For readers interested in earth sciences, meteorology, and the complexities of global environmental policy, this volume provides a necessary perspective on the struggle to mitigate catastrophic damages through coordinated international efforts.

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Explores the serious challenges of regulating greenhouse gases to prevent global warming.

Analyzes the difficulties nation-states face in reaching international environmental agreements.

Provides insight into the growing urgency and frustration regarding slow emission reduction progress.

Examines potential strategies for addressing the significant damages caused by climate change.

A collection of essays dedicated to the work and legacy of Tom Schelling.

Published by Oxford University Press for academic and professional readers.

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Brand: Oxford University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0199692874
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Earth Sciences > Meteorology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 26 January 2012
Listed Since: 22 June 2011

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