Changing climates in North American politics : institutions, policymaking, and multilevel governance / / edited by Henrik Selin and Stacy D. VanDeveer
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| Titolo: |
Changing climates in North American politics : institutions, policymaking, and multilevel governance / / edited by Henrik Selin and Stacy D. VanDeveer
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2009 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.738/7456097 |
| Soggetto topico: | Climatic changes - Political aspects - North America |
| Climatic changes - Government policy - North America | |
| Environmental policy - Political aspects - North America | |
| Global warming - Political aspects - North America | |
| Altri autori: |
SelinHenrik <1971->
VanDeveerStacy D
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Series Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Changing Climates and Institution Building across the Continent; I Between Kyoto and Washington; 2 Climate Change Politics in Mexico; 3 Looking for Leadership: Canada and Climate Change Policy; II States and Cities Out Front; 4 Second-Generation Climate Policies in the States: Proliferation, Diffusion, and Regionalization; 5 Field Notes on the Political Economy of California Climate Policy; 6 Climate Leadership in Northeast North America; 7 Local Government Response to Climate Change: Our Last, Best Hope?; III Continental Politics |
| 8 NAFTA as a Forum for CO2 Permit Trading?9 Renewable Electricity Politics across Borders; 10 Arctic Climate Change: North American Actors in Circumpolar Knowledge Production and Policymaking; IV Climate Action among Firms, Campuses, and Individuals; 11 Business Strategies and Climate Change; 12 Insurance and Reinsurance in a Changing Climate; 13 Campus Climate Action; 14 Communicating Climate Change and Motivating Civic Action: Renewing, Activating, and Building Democracies; Conclusion; 15 North American Climate Governance: Policymaking and Institutions in the Multilevel Greenhouse | |
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| Sommario/riassunto: | Changing Climates in North American Politics offers analysis of climate change policy innovations across North America at transnational, federal, state & local levels, involving public private & civic actors. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Changing climates in North American politics |
| ISBN: | 1-282-69475-8 |
| 9786612694752 | |
| 0-262-25917-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910827450503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
American and comparative environmental policy.