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Climate change and national security : an agenda for action ; from the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies
Busby, Joshua W. - 2007
Domestically, the effects of climate change could overwhelm disaster-response capabilities. Internationally, climate change may cause humanitarian disasters, contribute to political violence, and undermine weak governments. In this Council Special Report, Joshua W. Busby moves beyond diagnosis...
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Reducing greenhouse gas emissions
Levitt, Joseph G. (contributor) - 2010
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Climate change litigation : a handbook
Kahl, Wolfgang (ed.); Weller, Marc-Philippe (ed.) - 2021
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Die Klimaschmutzlobby : wie Politiker und Wirtschaftslenker die Zukunft unseres Planeten verkaufen
Götze, Susanne; Joeres, Annika - 2020
Spätestens seit "Fridays for Future" ist das Thema "Klimawandel" als eines der dringlichsten Probleme unserer Zeit … bis in Regierungen. Klimawandelskeptiker und Lobbyisten der Fossilindustrie sind nicht nur in den USA aktiv, sondern auch … die Klimaschutz-Bremser gegen die europäische Klimaschutzpolitik kämpfen. Die Autorinnen erklären, warum Deutschland seine …
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Wir haben die Wahl : ein Plan zur Lösung der Klimakrise
Gore, Albert - 2009 - 1. Aufl., dt. Erstausg.
Rechtzeitig zum Klimagipfel in Kopenhagen und 3 Jahre nach seiner "... unbequeme(n) Wahrheit" (BA 12/06) erscheint Al Gores neues Buch, in dem er Lösungsmöglichkeiten für die damals aufgelisteten Probleme zusammenträgt. Und getragen ist das Buch von einer - manchmal beinahe naiven -...
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Die Resilienz der Klimapolitik der Biden-Administration
Thielges, Sonja - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2024
The United States will play a crucial role in global climate protection in what has been called the "super election year" of 2024. After three-and-a-half years of having scored huge successes in climate protection, President Joe Biden could be succeeded by Donald Trump in January 2025, according...
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Adaptation vs. climate protection : responses to climate change and policy preferences of individuals in China, Germany, and the USA
Schwirplies, Claudia - 2015
representative data from more than 3400 citizens in China, Germany, and the USA. The empirical findings are consistent with the …
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The determinants of voluntary carbon offsetting : a micro-econometric analysis of individuals from Germany and the United States ; conference paper
Schwirplies, Claudia; Ziegler, Andreas - 2014 - Preliminary version
This paper examines the determinants of voluntary individual carbon offsetting, i.e. the financial compensation of emissions from energy use. In contrast to former studies in this field, we particularly consider a comprehensive set of factors that are discussed in the context of voluntary...
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A public choice framework for climate adaptation : barriers to efficient adaptation and lessons learned from German flood disasters
Gawel, Erik; Lehmann, Paul; Strunz, Sebastian; Heuson, … - 2016
In this paper, we propose a comprehensive Public Choice framework to identify and categorize barriers to efficient public climate adaptation. Specifically, we distinguish three dimensions of public adaptation: extent, structure (form and timing) and organisation (vertical and horizontal). Within...
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Climate negotiations in times of multiple crises : credibility and trust in international climate politics after COP 27
Feist, Marian; Geden, Oliver - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2023
The 27th Conference of the Parties (COP 27) to the United Nations Framework Conven­tion on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, was marked by multiple crises and the shaken confidence of developing countries in the multilateral process. Nonetheless, an agreement was reached on the...
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