Routledge Handbook of Climate Change and Society (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Brechin, Steven; Lee, Seungyun

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Routledge Handbook of Climate Change and Society is a comprehensive guide that provides insights into the multifaceted relationship between climate change and society and covers a wide array of topics, disciplines, and cultures, from the latest trends in weather patterns to the issue of climate (in)justice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 543
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040262122
• Artikelnr.: 72480879

Autorenporträt

Steven R. Brechin is Professor of Sociology and Research Affiliate at Rutgers Climate and Energy Institute at Rutgers University, USA. His research explores the sociology of climate change, including collective and cross-national action against climate change, geoengineering controversies, climate finance, and sustainable lifestyles. He is the author of Planting Trees in the Developing Word: A Sociology of International Organizations (1997) and co-editor of Resident Peoples and National Parks: Social Dilemmas and Strategies in International Conservation (1991), Population-Environment Dynamics: Ideas & Observations (1993), and Contested Nature: Promoting International Biodiversity with Social Justice in the Twenty-First Century (2003). Seungyun Lee is a PhD student in Sociology at Rutgers University, USA. Her main areas of research are climate change emotions and sustainable lifestyles. Her master's thesis examines how national climate policy affects individual experiences of climate anxiety. Another current project of hers investigates how and why people embrace a slow, sustainable lifestyle in a small community in Northern Michigan, and the role of privilege, networks, and geography in creating this community.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction and Overview 1. History of Climate Science and Its Politics 2.
Climate Change: From Science to Solutions 3. Climate Change and Air
Quality: Role of Atmospheric Aerosols and Challenges to Society 5. The Need
for Coupled Models of Human-Natural Systems to Study Climate Adaptation and
Mitigation 6. Population and Climate Change: Global Overview 7. Human
Impacts on the Climate Prior to the Industrial Revolution 8. Climate
Change, Adaptation, and Migration 9. Climate Change, Mental Health, and
Eco-Anxiety 10. Children's Health and Wellbeing in a Changing Climate 11.
Climate Change Economics: A Humbling Retrospective 12. Anthropocentrism and
Climate Change: Radical Re-Orientation Away from Greenwashing and toward
Degrowth in Business Education 13. Super Polluters 14. High-Carbon
Lifestyles 15. Household Decision-making in the Climate Crisis 16. Deep
Residential Building Efficiency as a Climate and Resilience Strategy 17.
Babcock Ranch-Shelter From The Storm 18. Overcoming Barriers for "Strong"
Sustainable Consumption Policy: The Case of the Amsterdam Doughnut 19.
Technology and Climate Change: Social Barriers to Progress in the US 20.
Climate Engineering: Worth the Risks? 21. The Climate Change Crisis and the
Limits of Technological Solutions 22. The Importance of Addressing
Masculinity and Climate Change: Toward a Masculinist Denial Framework 23.
The Role of Women in Environmental Activism: Considerations on North-South
Relations in the Context of Climate Change 24. Climate Change and Poverty
25. Exploring Indigenous Climate Justice in Aotearoa New Zealand's Climate
Adaptation Planning 26. How Important are International Climate
Negotiations? 27. Challenges of Climate Security Research and Practice in
the Context of the Anthropocene 28. Climate Change and Public Relations
Firms 29. Green Amendments for The Generations-Making Environmental Rights
an Enforceable Reality 30. Mitigating Climate Change through Corporatism:
The Historical Record in Costa Rica 31. Future Governance Under Climate
Change: Authoritarianism or Democracy? Commentaries on "Future Governance
Under Climate Change: Authoritarianism or Democracy?" Solarpunk: Radical
Optimism as Praxis