Managing the earth:the Linacre lectures 2001

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Group Author: Briden J. C.; Downing Thomas E.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2002.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xiii, 188 p.: ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 019925267X
Index Number: X24
CLC: X24
X3
Call Number: X3/M266
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
How fragile is the Earth system? / Hans-Joachim Schellnhuber and Hermann Held -- Risks of conflict: resource and population pressures / Crispin Tickell -- Valuing the Earth: reintegrating the study of humans and the rest of nature / Robert Costanza -- Can technology save us from global climate change? / Bert Metz -- The role of corporate leadership / John Browne -- Who governs a sustainable world? The role of international courts and tribunals / Philippe Sands -- The climate change regime: can a divided World unite? / Joyeeta Gupta -- Protecting the vulnerable: climate change and food security / Thomas E. Downing.