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Climate justice in a non-ideal world /

This volume seeks to make normative theorising on climate justice more relevant and applicable to political realities and public policy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Climate Justice in a Non-Ideal World; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Tableof Contents; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Ideal Theory, Non-Ideal Theory, and Climate Change; Non-Ideal Theory and Climate Justice in This Volume; References; Part I: Facing Reality: Responding to an Unjust World; Chapter 1: Climate Change and Non-Ideal Theory: Six Ways of Responding to Non-Compliance; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Climate Ethics; 1.3 Response 1-Target Modification; 1.4 Response 2-Responsibility Reallocation; 1.5 Response 3-Burden Shifting I.
  • 1.6 Response 4-Burden Shifting II1.7 Response 5-Compromising Additional Moral Ideals; 1.8 Response 6-Increasing Compliance; 1.9 Normative Framework and Substantive Hypotheses; 1.9.1 Methodological framework; 1.9.2 Substantive proposals; 1.10 Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 2: A Climate of Disorder: What to Do About the Obstacles to Effective Climate Politics; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Disorder; 2.3 A Non-Ideal Research Agenda; 2.3.1 The large number and variety of actors that must cooperate; 2.3.2 The scale and influence of the fossil fuel industry.
  • 2.3.3 Spatial divergence between mitigation costs and environmental impacts2.3.4 Temporal divergence between mitigation costs and benefits; 2.3.5 No natural leaders; 2.3.6 High technological cost, complexity, and uncertainty; 2.4 Mutually Reinforcing Strategies; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 3: Difference-Making and Individuals ́Climate-Related Obligations; 3.1 Individuals ́Climate-Related Obligations; 3.2 Our Actions Always Make a Difference; 3.3 Low Probability Expectation of Major Difference; 3.4 High Probability of (Repeated) Minor Difference; 3.5 Public Policy; Acknowledgements.
  • 5.6 Making the Norms Stickier5.7 Recapping; Acknowledgements; References; Part II: Less Injustice: Steps in the Right Direction; Chapter 6: Justice and Choice of Legal Instrument under the Durban Mandate: Ideal and Not So Ideal Legal Forms; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Key Assumptions and Definitions; 6.3 Legal Form under the Durban Mandated Negotiations; 6.3.1 Debate on legal form under the Durban mandate; 6.3.2 Normative assumptions behind `legal form ́discourses; 6.4 A Climate Treaty as an `Ideal Form;́ (a) Compliance/effectiveness; (b) Trade competiveness; (c) Finance.