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The Paris Agreement - Climate Change, Solidarity, and Human Rights
von: Judith Blau
Palgrave Macmillan, 2017
ISBN: 9783319535418 , 128 Seiten
Format: PDF, OL
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen
Preis: 58,84 EUR
The Paris Agreement
3
Preface
6
Notes
10
Acknowledgments
11
Contents
12
List of Boxes
13
1 Why Solidarity?
14
Equality and Difference
15
What’s at Stake?
17
Democratizing Information and Knowledge
19
The Thesis
20
New Challenges
21
Conclusions
22
Notes
22
2 The Warming of the Planet
25
More Precisely, in America
33
Notes
34
3 The Long, Long Road to Paris
35
Conference of the Parties (COP)
38
The Celebration
40
The Breakthrough (and Opposition)
41
Notes
42
4 The Puzzle
44
Greenhouse Gases
46
Who Put It There?
47
Surveys of Americans
49
Conclusions
52
Notes
53
5 The Paradox of American Exceptionalism
56
The Correlates of Individualism
57
Individualism in Practice
58
Indications of American Exceptionalism
59
The U.S. Bill of Rights
60
The Dangers of Polarization
64
Conclusions: Why Be So Hard on Americans?
65
Notes
65
6 Human Rights
68
Vulnerable Persons and Climate Change
79
Do People Cooperate or Compete?
82
Conclusions
83
Notes
83
7 Environmental Rights
85
The Environment: Treaties and Constitutions
86
Economic Models of the Environment
91
Conclusions
91
Notes
92
8 The Context of Paris: The MDGs and the SDGs
95
The Relationships Between the SDGs and the Paris Agreement
101
What Is the Conclusion?
103
Notes
103
9 The Global and Local Movements to Slow Global Warming
105
International Response to Climate Change
106
Unprecedented Agreement
106
Goals, Plans, and Actions Ricochet Around the World
107
Countries Most at Risk
107
Common, but Differentiated Responsibilities
109
Popular Movements
109
Divestment Campaigns
111
Keep It in the Ground Campaigns
111
Conclusion
112
Notes
113
10 Solidarity Matters
116
International Solidarity
118
Language
119
Economic Inequality and Racial Disparities
119
Solidarity and Human Rights
120
Human Rights and Climate Change
121
Notes
122
Index
124
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