Simon Sharpe: Five Times Faster | Buch

Cover: 9781009326490 | Five Times Faster | Simon Sharpe | Buch | Englisch | 2023

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Beschreibung

We need to act five times faster to tackle climate change before it is too late. A policy insider, Simon Sharpe provides compelling ideas on how to rethink our strategies and reorganise our efforts in the fields of science, diplomacy, and economics to speed up progress in addressing climate change.

Über den Autor

Simon Sharpe is Director of Economics for the Climate Champions Team and a Senior Fellow at the World Resources Institute. He designed and led flagship international campaigns of the UK's Presidency of the UN climate change talks (COP 26) in 2020-2021; worked as the head of private office to a minister of energy and climate change in the UK Government; and has served on diplomatic postings in China and India. He has published influential academic papers and created groundbreaking international initiatives in climate change risk assessment, economics, policy, and diplomacy.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction; Part I. Science: 2. Looking up at the dam; 3. Knowing the least about what matters most; 4. Telling the boiling frog what he needs to know; 5. Runaway tipping points of no return; 6. The meaning of conservative; 7. More than science; 8. Tell the truth; Part II. Economics: 9. Worse than useless; 10. The allocation of scarce resources; 11. The configuration of abundance; 12. Not just fixing the foundations; 13. Investing with our eyes open; 14. Regulating for a free lunch; 15. Stuck in first gear; 16. Runaway tipping points of no return, revisited; 17. Revolutionary; Part III. Diplomacy: 18. A foreseeable failure; 19. The greatest public relations gamble in history; 20. System change, not climate change; 21. Better late than never; 22. From coal to clean power; 23. From oil to electric vehicles; 24. From deforestation to sustainable development; 25. The Breakthrough Agenda; 26. Tipping cascades; 27. Epilogue.

Erscheinungsjahr:	2023
Genre:	Importe , Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik:	Wissenschaften
Medium:	Buch
ISBN-13:	9781009326490
ISBN-10:	100932649X
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Gebunden
Autor:	Sharpe, Simon
Hersteller:	Cambridge University Pr.
Abbildungen:	Worked examples or Exercises
Maße:	231 x 156 x 24 mm
Von/Mit:	Simon Sharpe
Erscheinungsdatum:	06.04.2023
Gewicht:	0,616 kg

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