Introduction : Costa Rica as a bright spot amid a climate emergency? -- Historical class dynamics as a driver of climate policies -- The green elite : evolving historical dynamics -- Foundations (1986-1990) : institutional environmental restructuring -- Expansion (1994-1998) : the shift toward sustainable development and climate change -- A golden opportunity (2006-2010) : "peace with nature"? -- Ratcheting up (2015-2019) : Costa Rica in the global spotlight and the pledge to decarbonize -- Conclusion : an uncertain future for Costa Rica and for the world
Summary
"Lessons from Costa Rica's experience adopting policies to reduce planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions"-- Provided by publisher
Analysis
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy
SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 30, 2024)