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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784948803321

Titolo

Climate ethics [[electronic resource] ] : essential readings / / edited by Stephen M. Gardiner ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2010

ISBN

0-19-988970-8

0-19-756284-1

1-282-66134-5

9786612661341

0-19-975058-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (368 p.)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Altri autori (Persone)

GardinerStephen Mark

Disciplina

179/.1

Soggetti

Environmental ethics

Global warming - Moral and ethical aspects

Climatic changes - Moral and ethical aspects

Environmental responsibility

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2010.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; Part I. Introductory Overview; Part II. The Nature of the Problem; Part III: Global Justice and Future Generations; Part IV: Policy Responses to Climate Change; Part V. Individual Responsibility; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This collection gathers a set of central papers from the emerging area of ethics and climate change. Topics covered include human rights, international justice, intergenerational ethics, individual responsibility, climate economics, and the ethics of geoengineering.