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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4. 0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline. com. The world has witnessed extraordinary economic growth, poverty reduction and increased life expectancy and population since the end of WWII, but it has occurred at the expense of undermining life support systems on Earth and subjecting future generations to the real risk of destabilising the planet.
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- Höfundur: Claude
- Útgáfa:1
- Útgáfudagur: 2020
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- Format:Page Fidelity
- ISBN 13: 9781800371781
- Print ISBN: 9781800371774
- ISBN 10: 1800371780
Efnisyfirlit
- Front Matter
- Copyright
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface: a collective book project - the last chance? Voluntary actors in an ecological and economic
- Acknowledgements
- PART I Introduction
- Section 1 Scientific backgrounds
- 1. Science, society and a sustainable future
- 2. Conservation psychology and climate change
- 3. Capitalism and the curse of external effects
- Section 2 Setting the scene
- 4. Costa Rica as pioneer of a green social contract
- 5. The carbon tax in Sweden
- 6. Lessons from the Obama White House: how climate policy really gets done
- 7. Climate policy in China: an overview
- 8. The Paris Agreement on climate change: what legacy?
- PART II Defenders
- 9. Introduction to Part II
- 10. To protect the Amazon, defend the people of the forest
- 11. Of chainsaws and grace: direct action by eco-vigilantes in the Philippines
- 12. Social justice goes hand in hand with environmental campaigns - and not just in Africa
- 13. Living our values: using art and technology to campaign for nature in Turkey
- PART III Litigants
- 14. Introduction to Part III
- 15. The Urgenda case in the Netherlands: creating a revolution through the courts
- 16. Juliana v. United States and the global youth-led legal campaign for a safe climate
- 17. How policymakers imperil coming generations’ future and what to do about it
- 18. Protecting the rights of future generations through climate litigation: lessons from the struggl
- 19. People’s Climate Case - families and youth take the EU to court over its failure to address th
- 20. Climate change claim on behalf of New Zealand’s indigenous Māori peoples
- 21. France: L’Affaire du Siècle: the story of a mass mobilization for climate
- PART IV Coming generations on the front line
- 22. Introduction to Part IV
- 23. Fridays For Future - FFF Europe and beyond
- 24. The Fridays For Future Movement in Uganda and Nigeria
- 25. The origins of School Strike 4 Climate NZ
- 26. 350.org
- 27. How to become an engineer in the ecological crisis?
- 28. Ecological aspirations of youth: how higher education could fall between two stools
- PART V Entrepreneurs
- 29. Introduction to Part V
- 30. Catching mighty North Sea winds
- 31. Providing electricity from rice husk in rural India
- 32. Heat pumps for decarbonizing buildings
- 33. The rise of supercapacitors: making electric vehicles as convenient as ordinary ones
- 34. From scooter to boat: innovations in electric transport in cities of Southeast Asia
- 35. The third attempt at the electric car might be the successful one
- 36. Solar cookstoves for adaptation to degrading natural conditions
- 37. Carbon capture from ambient air: a brake on climate change?
- 38. Ecological engineering in coastal protection
- 39. Better to corrupt plastics than the environment
- 40. Drip irrigation: Daniel Hillel’s legacy
- 41. Making the case for agroecological innovation: the need for technical but also political entrepr
- 42. Radical transformation in global supply chains: can new business models be based on biodiversity
- 43. Ethan Brown - the protein revolutionary
- 44. How to make a sustainable living in a tropical forest: the case of Suruí Indians in the Amazon
- 45. Migrants to repopulate depopulated villages - Riace in Calabria, Italy and its mayor Mimmo Lucan
- 46. How Loos-en-Gohelle, a derelict mining town in the north of France, has become a standard in sus
- PART VI Investors
- 47. Introduction to Part VI
- 48. Unleashing the power of financial markets for the green transition
- 49. The case for fossil fuel divestment
- 50. How can finance be used to combat climate change?
- 51. China’s pioneering green finance
- PART VII Communicators
- 52. Introduction to Part VII
- 53. Communicating climate change science to diverse audiences
- 54. Global marine fisheries: avoiding further collapses
- 55. Why are we so much more afraid of COVID-19 than of climate change? Early lessons from a health c
- 56. Communicating the climate emergency: imagination, emotion, action
- 57. Climate change: from research to communication
- 58. Communicating biodiversity loss and its link to economics
- 59. Helping trusted messengers find their voice on climate change
- 60. From climate scientist to climate communicator: a process of evolution
- 61. Communicating science beyond the ivory tower
- Index
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