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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453642203321

Titolo

The economics and politics of climate change [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Dieter Helm and Cameron Hepburn

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009

ISBN

0-19-157149-0

0-19-161023-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxvi, 538 p. ) : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

HelmDieter

HepburnCameron <1976->

Disciplina

363.738/74

Soggetti

Climatic changes - Economic aspects

Climatic changes - Government policy

Climatic changes - International cooperation

Environmental economics

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: 2009.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [478]-520) and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Revisiting the economics of climate change -- pt. 2. The global players and agreements -- pt. 3. Low-carbon technologies -- pt. 4. National and international instruments -- pt. 5. Institutional architecture.

Sommario/riassunto

The volume brings together leading climate change policy experts to set out the economic analysis and the nature of the negotiations at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen and beyond.