Discourses on sustainability : climate change, clean energy, and justice / Elena V. Shabliy, Dmitry Kurochkin, Martha J. Crawford, editors.

This volume presents an in-depth analysis of climate change problems and discusses the proliferation of renewable energy worldwide--in conjunction with such important questions as social justice and economic growth, providing an interdisciplinary approach to sustainable development. Exploring variou...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Shabliy, Elena V. (Editor), Kurochkin, D. N. (Dmitriĭ Nikolaevich) (Editor), Crawford, Martha J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020]
Subjects:
Online Access:Click for online access
Description
Summary:This volume presents an in-depth analysis of climate change problems and discusses the proliferation of renewable energy worldwide--in conjunction with such important questions as social justice and economic growth, providing an interdisciplinary approach to sustainable development. Exploring various responses to human-induced climate change, the book offers a critical reflection on climate change and clean energy and highlights the fundamental problems of international energy justice and human rights. Examining these and other climate-related issues from legal, business, political, and scientific perspectives, the volume also analyzes the impact of economic factors and policies on climate change mitigation and adaptation. Elena V. Shabliy is a Visiting Scholar at Columbia University and a Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard University, USA. Dmitry Kurochkin is a Lecturer and Senior Research Analyst at Harvard University, USA. Martha J. Crawford is Dean of the Jack Welch College of Business at Sacred Heart University, USA.--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 254 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:303053121X
9783030531218
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 16, 2020).