Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 338 pages) : illustrations |
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American and comparative environmental policy |
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American and comparative environmental policy.
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Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1. Changing Climates and Institution Building across the Continent / Henrik Selin / Stacy D. VanDeveer -- I. Between Kyoto and Washington -- 2. Climate Change Politics in Mexico / Simone Pulver -- 3. Looking for Leadership: Canada and Climate Change Policy / Peter J. Stoett -- II. States and Cities Out Front -- 4. Second-Generation Climate Policies in the States: Proliferation, Diffusion, and Regionalization / Barry G. Rabe -- 5. Field Notes on the Political Economy of California Climate Policy / W. Michael Hanemann / Alexander E. Farrell -- 6. Climate Leadership in Northeast North America / Henrik Selin / Stacy D. VanDeveer -- 7. Local Government Response to Climate Change: Our Last, Best Hope? / Christopher Gore / Pamela Robinson -- III. Continental Politics -- 8. NAFTA as a Forum for CO[subscript 2] Permit Trading? / Michele M. Betsill -- 9. Renewable Electricity Politics across Borders / Ian H. Rowlands -- 10. Arctic Climate Change: North American Actors in Circumpolar Knowledge Production and Policymaking / Annika E. Nilsson -- IV. Climate Action among Firms, Campuses, and Individuals -- 11. Business Strategies and Climate Change / Charles A. Jones / David L. Levy -- 12. Insurance and Reinsurance in a Changing Climate / Virginia Haufler -- 13. Campus Climate Action / Dovev Levine -- 14. Communicating Climate Change and Motivating Civic Action: Renewing, Activating, and Building Democracies / Susanne C. Moser -- 15. North American Climate Governance: Policymaking and Institutions in the Multilevel Greenhouse / Henrik Selin / Stacy D. VanDeveer |
Summary |
Changing Climates in North American Politics offers analysis of climate change policy innovations across North America at transnational, federal, state & local levels, involving public private & civic actors |
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ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
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Climatic changes -- Political aspects -- North America
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Climatic changes -- Government policy -- North America
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Environmental policy -- North America
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Global warming -- Political aspects -- North America
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Pollution Control.
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Climatic changes -- Government policy
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Climatic changes -- Political aspects
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Environmental policy
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Global warming -- Political aspects
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North America
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Selin, Henrik, 1971-
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VanDeveer, Stacy D.
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ISBN |
9780262259170 |
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0262259176 |
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1282694758 |
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9781282694750 |
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0262012995 |
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9780262012997 |
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