We Need to Talk about Climate : How Citizens' Assemblies Can Help Us Solve the Climate Crisis

• Autore: Smith Graham
• Pubblicazione: Ann Arbor : , : University of Westminster Press, , 2024; ©2024
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (111 pages)
• Soggetto topico: Deliberative democracy; Climate change mitigation
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Table of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Why Climate Assemblies? -- The Mess We’re In -- The Participatory Turn -- What is a Citizens’ Assembly? -- Democratic Lottery -- Deliberation -- 2. Learning From the First Wave -- How Climate Assemblies Work -- What Citizens Want -- The Impact of Climate Assemblies -- 3. Enhancing Impact -- Getting the Remit Right -- Designing Follow-up -- Stakeholder Involvement -- Public Communication and Engagement -- 4. Where Next for Climate Assemblies? -- Permanent Assemblies -- Assemblies Beyond the State -- Systems Thinking -- Building a Movement -- 5. Concluding Thoughts -- Endnotes -- About the Author
• Sommario/riassunto: Citizens' assemblies bring the shared wisdom of ordinary people into political decision making on the climate and ecological crisis.They are increasingly being used at local, national and even global levels.But with what impact?Can they take us beyond the shortcomings of electoral and partisan politics?Can they make a real difference?.
• Titolo autorizzato: We Need to Talk about Climate
• ISBN: 9781915445582; 1915445582; 9781915445575; 1915445574
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910886201303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II