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Climate Ethics : Environmental Justice and Climate Change.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : I. B. Tauris & Company, Limited, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (256 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780857735973
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Climate EthicsDDC classification:
  • 179.1
LOC classification:
  • GE42 -- .T746 2014eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Part I Climate Change: Physical Causes and Effects -- 1 Introduction: Why an Imminent Threat Stays on the Back Burner -- 2 The Science of Climate Change -- 3 The Culprits of Climate Change -- 4 The Human Costs of Climate Change -- 5 Addressing Climate Change: Options and Obstacles -- Part II Climate Ethics -- 6 Distribution of What? -- 7 Intergenerational Justice -- 8 Pure Distributive Justice -- 9 International Justice -- 10 Historical Justice -- 11 From the Currency of Greenhouse Gases to Questions of Monetary Distribution -- 12 What is Just with Regard to Climate Change? -- 13 Rights in the Context of Climate Change: A Contested Terrain -- 14 The 'Present People's Right to a Stable Climate' Approach -- 15 The 'Future People's Right to a Stable Climate' Approach -- 16 Can Future People be Said to Have Legal Rights? -- 17 Summary: Is 'Rights Talk' a Good Idea? -- 18 Outlook -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Part I Climate Change: Physical Causes and Effects -- 1 Introduction: Why an Imminent Threat Stays on the Back Burner -- 2 The Science of Climate Change -- 3 The Culprits of Climate Change -- 4 The Human Costs of Climate Change -- 5 Addressing Climate Change: Options and Obstacles -- Part II Climate Ethics -- 6 Distribution of What? -- 7 Intergenerational Justice -- 8 Pure Distributive Justice -- 9 International Justice -- 10 Historical Justice -- 11 From the Currency of Greenhouse Gases to Questions of Monetary Distribution -- 12 What is Just with Regard to Climate Change? -- 13 Rights in the Context of Climate Change: A Contested Terrain -- 14 The 'Present People's Right to a Stable Climate' Approach -- 15 The 'Future People's Right to a Stable Climate' Approach -- 16 Can Future People be Said to Have Legal Rights? -- 17 Summary: Is 'Rights Talk' a Good Idea? -- 18 Outlook -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.

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