Governance of Earth Systems

Science and Its Uses

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

Av R. Boardman

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Science and politics are closely connected in today's global environmental issues. This book focuses on these links in relation to climate change, the threats to wildlife species, and natural hazards and disasters. Study of these reveals the need for more effective international cooperation and the limits of global governance.

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Utgivningsdatum2010-01-01
Mått140 x 216 x undefined mm
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieGlobal Issues
Antal sidor243
FörlagPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9781349315086

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Contents Preface Acronyms Introduction: Ecological Imagination and Global Society PART I: SCIENCE AND POLICY Environmental Crisis and the Contexts of Science From Systems Complexity to Decisional Uncertainty The Earth Theory Tradition Geosphere-Atmosphere-Biosphere Integration PART II: GOVERNANCE CHALLENGES Theorizing Governance and Community Structures of Environmental Governance Biological Diversity Climate Change Geological Hazards Governance, Science and Earth Systems References Index