Edward A. Parson

Protecting the Ozone Layer (eBook, ePUB)

Science and Strategy

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The first comprehensive history of international efforts to protect the ozone layer, this book chronicles the greatest success yet achieved in managing human impacts on the global environment. It examines the parallel developments of politics and negotiations, scientific understanding and controversy, technological progress, and industry strategy, from the 1970's to the present.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. März 2003
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780190288716
• Artikelnr.: 42675933

Autorenporträt

(Associate Professor of Public Policy, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USA)

Inhaltsangabe

* Abbreviations
* 1: Stratospheric Ozone and Its Protection: Introduction and
Background
* 2: Early Stratospheric Science, Chlorofluorocarbons, and the
Emergence of Environmental Concern
* 3: Setting the Stage: National Action and Early International
Efforts, 1970-1980
* 4: The Search for Knowledge-Based Resolution: Science and Scientific
Assessment, 1976-1985
* 5: Negotiations and Strategy, 1980-1987
* 6: Eliminating Chlorofluorocarbons: Science, Assessment, and
Responses, 1986-1988
* 7: Industry Strategy and Technical Innovation, 1987-1992
* 8: Building an Adaptive Regime: The Protocol Evolving, 1989-1999
* 9: The Theoretical and Practical Significance of the Ozone Regime
* Appendix A: List of Interviews
* Appendix B: Archival Sources
* Notes
* References
* Index