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Five Times Faster
Taschenbuch von Simon Sharpe
Sprache: Englisch

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A policy insider, Simon Sharpe provides compelling ideas on how we can act five times faster to tackle climate change. This edition has been brought up-to-date throughout, and includes a new chapter on international competition and cooperation on climate change and a response to the question: 'How can I help?'
A policy insider, Simon Sharpe provides compelling ideas on how we can act five times faster to tackle climate change. This edition has been brought up-to-date throughout, and includes a new chapter on international competition and cooperation on climate change and a response to the question: 'How can I help?'
Über den Autor
Simon Sharpe is Managing Director of S-Curve Economics, and Director of Economics for the Climate Champions Team. He designed and led flagship international campaigns of the UK's Presidency of the UN climate change talks (COP26) 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. Competition and cooperation; 27. Tipping cascades; 28. Epilogue. Appendix: How you can help.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781009568517
ISBN-10: 1009568515
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Sharpe, Simon
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 198 x 129 x 24 mm
Von/Mit: Simon Sharpe
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.11.2024
Gewicht: 0,477 kg
Artikel-ID: 129360932
Über den Autor
Simon Sharpe is Managing Director of S-Curve Economics, and Director of Economics for the Climate Champions Team. He designed and led flagship international campaigns of the UK's Presidency of the UN climate change talks (COP26) 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. Competition and cooperation; 27. Tipping cascades; 28. Epilogue. Appendix: How you can help.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781009568517
ISBN-10: 1009568515
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Sharpe, Simon
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 198 x 129 x 24 mm
Von/Mit: Simon Sharpe
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.11.2024
Gewicht: 0,477 kg
Artikel-ID: 129360932
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