Main Title |
Human choice and climate change : the societal framework / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Battelle Press, |
Year Published |
1998 |
OCLC Number |
38112353 |
ISBN |
1574770454; 9781574770452; 1574770403; 9781574770407; 1574770497; 9781574770490; 1574770446; 9781574770445; 1574770462; 9781574770469; 1574770411; 9781574770414; 1574770470; 9781574770476; 157477042X; 9781574770421; 1574770489; 9781574770483; 1574770438; 9781574770438 |
Subjects |
Climatic changes--Social aspects ;
Human ecology ;
Environmental policy ;
Climatology ;
Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric ;
Biotic communities ;
Climate ;
Public Policy ;
Ecosystem ;
Sociale aspecten ;
Klimaatveranderingen ;
Sociale ecologie ;
Milieubeleid
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EKBM |
QC981.8.C5H83 1998 |
v.1 |
Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
03/14/2024 |
EKBM |
QC981.8.C5H83 1998 |
v.2 |
Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
03/14/2024 |
EKBM |
QC981.8.C5H83 1998 |
v.4 |
Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
03/14/2024 |
ESAM |
QC981.8.C5H83 1998 |
v.1-4 |
Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
10/23/1998 |
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Collation |
4 volumes : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-439) and indexes. |
Contents Notes |
Vol. 1. THE SOCIETAL FRAMEWORK: Science and decisionmaking / Sheila Jasanoff and Brian Wynne -- Population and climate change / F. Landis MacKellar et al. -- Human needs and wants / Mary Douglas et al. -- Cultural discourses / Michael Thompson and Steve Rayner -- Institutional frameworks for political action / Timothy O'Riordan et al. Vol. 2. RESOURCES AND TECHNOLOGY: The natural science of global climate change / Donald J. Wuebbles and Norman J. Rosenberg -- Land and water use / William B. Meyer et al. -- Coastal zones and oceans / Atiq Rahman and Saleemul Huq -- Energy and industry / John Weyant and Yukio Yanigisawa -- Energy and social systems / Elizabeth Shove et al. -- Technological change / Arie Rip and Rene Kemp. Vol. 3. THE TOOLS FOR POLICY ANALYSIS: Economic activity and analysis / Robin Cantor and Gary Yohe -- Games and simulations / Edward A. Parson and Hugh Ward -- Decision analysis and rational action / Carlo C. Jaeger et al. -- Reasoning by analogy / William B. Meyer et al. -- Integrated assessment modeling / Jan Rotmans and Hadi Dowlatabadi. Vol. 4. WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED?: Why study human choice and climate change? / Steve Rayner and Elizabeth L. Malone -- The challenge of climate change to the social sciences / Steve Rayner and Elizabeth L. Malone -- Social science insights into climate change / Steve Rayner and Elizabeth L. Malone -- Ten suggestions for policymakers / Steve Rayner and Elizabeth L. Malone. This four-volume set assesses social science research relevant to global climate change from a wide-ranging interdisciplinary perspective. The volumes, available in either hard- or softcover, can be purchased individually or as a set. |