Title:
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A blueprint for a safer planet : how to manage climate change and create a new era of progress and prosperity
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Authors:
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Nicolas H. Stern
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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[S.l.] : Bodley Head, 2009
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-1-84792-037-9
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Format:
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x, 246 p. / ill. / 24 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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HC79.E5
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Subjects:
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Carbon dioxide mitigation--Economic aspects
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Environmental economics
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Environmental policy--Economic aspects
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Global warming
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Sustainable development
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Description:
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Contents : Why there is a problem and how we can deal with it -- The dangers -- How emissions can be reduced, and at what cost -- Adapting to climate change -- Ethics, discounting and the case for action -- Policies to reduce emissions -- Individual, firms, communities: the power of example -- The structure of a global deal -- Building and sustaining action -- A planet in peril.
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Format :
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In print
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