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Autore |
Skjrseth Jon Birger |
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Titolo |
Climate change and the oil industry : common problem, varying strategies / / Jon Birger Skjrseth and Tora Skodvin |
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Manchester ; New York, : Manchester University Press, : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-5261-3729-1 |
1-78170-047-8 |
1-280-73451-5 |
9786610734511 |
1-84779-082-8 |
1-4237-0654-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 246 pages) : illustrations, charts; digital, PDF file(s) |
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Collana |
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Issues in environmental politics |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Petroleum industry and trade - Environmental aspects |
Gas industry - Environmental aspects |
Industrial management - Environmental aspects |
Greenhouse gas mitigation |
Climatic changes |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record and e-publication (viewed on June 13, 2019). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-236) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- List of tables and figures -- Preface -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Analytical framework -- 3 The climate strategies of the oil industry -- 4 The Corporate Actor model -- 5 The Domestic Politics model -- 6 The International Regime model -- 7 Concluding remarks -- Appendix: personal communication -- References -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Multinational corporations are not merely the problem in environmental concerns, but could also be part of the solution. The oil industry and climate change provide the clearest example of how the two are linked; what is less well-known is how the industry is responding to these concerns. This volume presents a detailed study of the climate |
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