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UNINA9910808670503321 |
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Titolo |
Greenhouse governance : addressing climate change in America / / Barry G. Rabe, editor |
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Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-71851-7 |
9786612718519 |
0-8157-0465-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (392 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Environmental policy - United States |
Climatic changes - Government policy - United States |
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - United States |
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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. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface; Part 1: Framing the Issue of Climate Governance; Introduction: The Challenges of U.S. Climate Governance; American Public Opinion and Climate Change; Compensatory Federalism; The Politics of Vertical Diffusion: The States and Climate Change; Part 2: Market and Regulatory Approaches to Climate Governance; The Emerging Revolution in Emissions Trading Policy; The ""Impossible Dream"" of Carbon Taxes: Is the ""Best Answer"" a Political Non-Starter?; The Long and Winding Road: Automotive Fuel Economy and American Politics |
Encouraging Renewable Electricity to Promote Climate Change MitigationAdapting to Climate Change: Problems and Prospects; Part 3: Are Federal Institutions up to the Challenge of Climate Change?; Courts and Climate Policy: Now and in the Future; Can Congress Govern the Climate?; Greenhouse Regulation: How Capable Is EPA?; Part 4: Reconnecting the United States with the World; Re-engaging International Climate Governance: Challenges and Opportunities for the United States; Multilevel Governance and Transatlantic Climate Change Politics; Conclusion; Contributors; Index; Back Cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Examines national and international laws and institutions governing |
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