LEADER 04612oam 2200733I 450 001 9910459062103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-135-99849-3 010 $a1-135-99850-7 010 $a1-282-73356-7 010 $a1-78034-755-3 010 $a9786612733567 010 $a0-203-87621-0 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203876213 035 $a(CKB)2670000000034842 035 $a(EBL)557303 035 $a(OCoLC)728678894 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000398141 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11276125 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000398141 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10356986 035 $a(PQKB)11666536 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC557303 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL557303 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10413126 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL273356 035 $a(OCoLC)658193511 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000034842 100 $a20180706d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aRoutledge handbook of climate change and society /$fedited by Constance Lever-Tracy 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2010. 215 $a1 online resource (513 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge International Handbooks 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-54476-9 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Acronyms; Preface: Copenhagen and after; Climate change and society: an introduction; Part 1 Understanding climate change; 1 The science of climate change: knowledge, uncertainty and risk; 2 Climate change: complexity and collaboration between the sciences; Part II Social impacts on Nature; 3 Organisations and global warming; 4 Capitalism versus Nature: eco-socialist approaches to the climate crisis; 5 Ecological economics: the impact of unsustainable growth 327 $a6 Ecological economics: consumption drivers and impactsPart III Natural impacts on society; 7 Vulnerability and adaptation to climate change; 8 Ecological rationality, disaster, and the environmental education of leaders; 9 Case study: floods in Mumbai; Part IV Social recognition of climate change; 10 Public opinion: a cross-national view; 11 Media presentations of climate change; 12 Case study: climate change reporting in Time magazine; 13 Religion, worldview and climate change; 14 Climate change denial: sources, actors and strategies; Part V Reducing emissions; 15 Crises and opportunities 327 $a16 Alternative scenarios: varieties of capitalism17 Alternative scenarios: technological optimism or low energy futures; 18 Bio-fuels; 19 The nuclear option; 20 Case study: agro-forestry in the Philippines; 21 Public opposition to renewable energy; 22 Behavioural insights: motivating individual emissions cuts through communication; Part VI National and global policies; 23 Climate change and energy security in the European Union: from rhetoric to practice?; 24 Case study: wind energy regulation in Germany and the UK; 25 Tipping point: crossroads for US climate policy 327 $a26 China's emissions: dangers and responses27 Justice and the politics of climate change; 28 International law responses to climate change; 29 Pushing past neo-liberalism: rethinking global climate change negotiations; Index 330 $aAs the time-scales of natural change accelerate and converge with those of society, Routledge Handbook of Climate Change and Society takes the reader into largely uncharted territory in its exploration of anthropogenic climate change. Current material is used to highlight the global impact of this issue, and the necessity for multidisciplinary and global social science research and teaching to address the problem. The book is multidisciplinary and worldwide in scope, with contributors spanning specialisms including agro-forestry, economics, environmentalism, ethics, human ge 410 0$aRoutledge International Handbooks 606 $aClimatic changes 606 $aGlobal warming 606 $aClimatic changes$xSocial aspects 606 $aHuman beings$xClimatic factors 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aClimatic changes. 615 0$aGlobal warming. 615 0$aClimatic changes$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aHuman beings$xClimatic factors. 676 $a304.2/5 701 $aLever-Tracy$b Constance$0931614 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459062103321 996 $aRoutledge handbook of climate change and society$92260725 997 $aUNINA