| Description |
xiii, 188 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction / James C. Briden and Thomas E. Downing -- 1. How Fragile is the Earth System? / Hans-Joachim Schellnhuber and Hermann Held -- 2. Risks of Conflict: Resource and Population Pressures / Crispin Tickell -- 3. Valuing the Earth: Reintegrating the Study of Humans and the Rest of Nature / Robert Costanza -- 4. Can Technology Save Us from Global Climate Change? / Bert Metz -- 5. The Role of Corporate Leadership / John Browne -- 6. Who Governs a Sustainable World? The Role of International Courts and Tribunals / Philippe Sands -- 7. The Climate Change Regime: Can a Divided World Unite? / Joyeeta Gupta -- 8. Protecting the Vulnerable: Climate Change and Food Security / Thomas E. Downing |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Environmental management.
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
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Conservation of natural resources.
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| Author |
Briden, J. C.
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Downing, Thomas E.
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| LC no. |
2002067160 |
| ISBN |
019925267X |
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