Climate Change and Global Equity
Ackerman, Frank; Stanton, Elizabeth A.
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Description for Climate Change and Global Equity
hardcover. Series: Anthem Environment and Sustainability. Num Pages: 284 pages, 56 b+w tables and figures. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Ambitious measures to reduce carbon emissions are all too rare in reality, impeded by economic and political concerns rather than technological advances. In this timely collection of essays, Frank Ackerman and Elizabeth A. Stanton show that the impact of inaction on climate change will be far worse than the cost of ambitious climate policies.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Series
Anthem Environment and Sustainability
Number of Pages
284
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783080205
SKU
V9781783080205
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Ackerman, Frank; Stanton, Elizabeth A.
Frank Ackerman is a senior economist at Synapse Energy Economics and lecturer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and has written numerous books and articles on the economics of climate change, energy and environmental policy. Elizabeth A. Stanton is a senior economist at Synapse Energy Economics and has written widely on the economics of equity and environment, climate ... Read more
Reviews for Climate Change and Global Equity
“There is no better guide to the thicket of climate change economics than this insightful new book by Ackerman and Stanton. They uncover where the bodies are buried in conventional economic modeling, and reinvigorate the dialog with a commonsense approach to the economics of this civilizational challenge.” —Eban Goodstein, Director and Faculty, Bard MBA in Sustainability, and Director, Bard Center ... Read more