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Work in a warming world /

"Global warming is perhaps the greatest challenge facing the twenty-first century. Environmental polices on the one hand, and economic and labour market polices on the other, often exist in separate silos creating a dilemma that Work in a Warming World confronts. The world of work - goods, serv...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Lipsig-Mummé, Carla (Autor, Editor ), McBride, Stephen, 1947- (Autor, Editor )
Otros Autores: Sinclair, Scott
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal : Kingston, ON, Canada : McGill-Queen's University Press ; School of Policy Studies, Queen's University, [2015]
Colección:Queen's policy studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Stephen McBride and Carla Lipsig-Mummé
  • International constraints on green strategies : Ontario's WTO defeat and public sector remedies / Scott Sinclair and Stuart Trew
  • Unions and climate change in Europe : the contrasting experience of Germany and the United Kingdom / John Calvert
  • Gendered emissions : counting greenhouse gas emissions by gender and why it matters / Marjorie Griffin Cohen
  • Canadian labour's climate dilemma / Geoffrey Bickerton and Carla Lipsig-Mummé
  • Renewable energy development as industrial strategy : the case of Ontario's Green energy and green economy act / Mark Winfield
  • (Re)building sustainable infrastructure : the implications for engineers / Kean Birch and Dalton Wudrich
  • Construction and climate change : overcoming roadblocks to achieving green workplace competencies / John Calvert
  • Labour and the greening of hospitality : raising standards or union greenwashing? / Steven Tufts and Simon Milne
  • Cities, climate change, and the green economy / Stephen McBride, John Shields, and Stephanie Tombari
  • Renewable energy, sustainable jobs : the case of the Kingston, Ontario Region / Megan MacCallum, Lindsay Napier, John Holmes, and Warren Edward Mabee.