Sverker Sörlin, Eric Paglia

Stockholm and the Rise of Global Environmental Governance

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A unique history examining the evolution of global environmental governance through the lens of one city. It explores the impact of the seminal 1972 U.N. Conference on the Human Environment and the outsized role of Stockholm-based actors in generating knowledge and shaping institutions. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 362
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 738g
• ISBN-13: 9781009177801
• ISBN-10: 100917780X
• Artikelnr.: 70724760

Autorenporträt

Sverker Sörlin is a public intellectual, policy advisor, and a leading name in environmental history. He is a recipient of the August Prize for Non-fiction.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
Acknowledgements
Prologue
1. The Stockholm story - a progressive counter-narrative
2. Sweden and Nature - the Model Country Paradox
3. Stockholm - a Climate Science Node
4. The Swedish UN Initiative
5. Twelve Days in Stockholm, June 1972
6. Enter the Earth System
7. Planetary Boundaries and Big Tent Science
8. 'Listen to the Scientists' - yes, but what is the message?
9. Conclusion - An Environmentalism of the Rich?
Bibliography
Index.