Geoengineering : the gamble /
"A bestselling climate economist asks 'is geoengineering worth the gamble to tackle climate change?'"--
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Polity Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : |
Publication Dates: | 2021. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"A bestselling climate economist asks 'is geoengineering worth the gamble to tackle climate change?'"-- |
Carrier Form: | 199 pages ; 22 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [164]-188) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781509543069 1509543066 9781509543052 1509543058 |
Index Number: | TD171 |
CLC: | X141 |
Call Number: | X141/W133 |
Contents: | Part I: Incentives -- Not if, but when -- What could possibly go wrong? -- The drive to research -- Part II: Scenarios -- 'Rational' climate policy -- A humanitarian cyclone crisis -- Millions of geoengineers -- Part III: Governance -- Green moral hazards -- Research governance -- Epilogue: The inevitable gamble. |