Climate change : five years after Kyoto /: five years after Kyoto. (2004)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editor Velma I. Grover.
• Contents: Introduction / Velma I. Grover -- Global climate change regime: taking stock and looking ahead / Benito Müller -- Kyoto protocol: insignificant impact on global emissions / Cathrine Hagem and Bjart Holtsmark -- Climate negotiations from Rio to Marrakech: an assessment / Joyeeta Gupta and Alison Lobsinger -- Kyoto protocol and desirable institutions for mitigation of global warming / Akinobu Yasumoto -- Can the Kyoto goals be achieved using the oceans as sinks? / Paul Johnston, David Santillo and Bill Hare -- The idea of social progress and emissions trading / Jon Rosales -- Status report on CO₂ emissions saving through improved energy use in municipal solid waste incineration plants / B. Johnke -- Petitioning for adverse impacts of global warming in the inter-American human rights system / Donald M. Goldberg and Martin Wagner -- Climate change and water resources management in semiarid Southern Africa / Umoh T. Umoh, Santosh Kumar and A.A. Oladimeji -- Adaptation to effects of climate change in Souther Africa / Umoh T. Umoh, A.A. Oladimeji, and Santosh Kumar -- Climate change, vulnerability, and adaptation in Bangladesh / Saleemul Huq and Khondkar Moinuddin -- Seeking the middle ground between more and less: a Canadian perspective / Heather A. Smith -- Costa Rica and its climate change policies: five years after Kyoto / Ana V. Rojas -- India and the climate convention: the challenge of sustainable development / Joyeeta Gupta -- Indonesia: the suffering nation / Harry Surjadi -- Trump card in Kyoto Pact: Russian Federation's interests and positions on the global climate change regime / Natalia Mirovitskaya -- Sri Lanka: its industry and challenges in the face of climate change / Ajith de Alwis -- Environmental and socioeconomic impacts associated with climate changes in Brazil / Marcia Marques and William Hogland -- The future of global climate change policy: developing country priorities after Kyoto / Adil Najam -- Reclaiming the atmospheric commons: beyond Kyoto / John Byrne [and others].
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2004
• Extent: 1 online resource (472 pages)
• Subjects: 363.738/74526; Climatic changes; Climatic changes -- Government policy; Greenhouse gas mitigation -- International cooperation; Climat -- Changements; Climat -- Changements -- Politique gouvernementale; Gaz à effet de serre -- Réduction -- Coopération internationale; Climatic changes; Climatic changes -- Government policy; Greenhouse gas mitigation -- International cooperation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482294415; 1482294419
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