Justice and Adaptation to Climate Change

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Author(s):
Jon Barnett
Year:
2009
Editor:
Jeremy Moss
City:
Victoria
Publisher:
Melbourne University Press
Pages:
131-143
Chapter(s):
Part II: Climate Change and Vulnerable Groups, Chapter 7
Summary:

Climate Change and Social Justice is available as both an e-book with downloadable PDF files or a d-book (print-on-demand). Both versions are available for online purchase at the MUP e-store.

In developed countries such as Australia almost all of the contemporary debates about climate change and justice relate to the distribution of costs associated with national efforts to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases.

Climate Change and Social Justice

Submitted by andrea on Fri, 2009-12-11 04:17
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Author(s):
David J. Karoly, Peter Singer, Jeremy Moss, John Quiggin, John Freebairn, Robyn Eckersley, Jon Barnett, Grant Andrew Blashki, Helen Louise Berry and Michael Richard Kidd, Cam Walker, Jess Fritze and John Wiseman, Charlotte L. Sterrett, Benjamin L. Preston
Year:
2009
Editor:
Jeremy Moss
City:
Victoria
Publisher:
Melbourne University Press
Pages:
246
Summary:

Climate Change and Social Justice is available as both an e-book with downloadable PDF files or a d-book (print-on-demand). Both versions are available for online purchase at the MUP e-store.

This edited volume (published by the Melbourne University Press) covers many issues, including: responsibility for climate change; intergenerational equity; health; environmental refugees; adaptation and equity in climate policy.