Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-253) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Extraordinary Ethics of Solar Radiation Management; Present and Future Generations; 1 Geoengineering, Solidarity, and Moral Risk; 2 Might Solar Radiation Management Constitute a Dilemma?; 3 Domination and the Ethics of Solar Radiation Management; Marginalized, Vulnerable, and Voiceless Populations; 4 Indigenous Peoples, Solar Radiation Management, and Consent; 5 Solar Radiation Management and Vulnerable Populations; 6 Solar Radiation Management and Nonhuman Species; Moral Hazards and Hidden Benefits; 7 The World That Would Have Been.
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8 Climate Remediation to Address Social Development ChallengesEthics of Framing and Rhetoric; 9 Insurance Policy or Technological Fix? The Ethical Implications of Framing Solar Radiation Management; 10 Public Concerns about the Ethics of Solar Radiation Management; The Cultural Milieu; 11 The Setting of the Scene; 12 Between Babel and Pelagius; 13 Making Climates; Bibliography; Index; Contributors.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Engineering the Climate: The Ethics of Solar Radiation Management is a wide-ranging and expert analysis of the ethics of the intentional management of solar radiation. This book will be a useful tool for policy-makers, a provocation for ethicists, and an eye-opening analysis for both the scientist and the general reader with interest in climate change.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
MIL
Stock Number
504567
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Engineering the climate.
International Standard Book Number
9780739175408
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Climatic changes.
Solar radiation-- Management.
Solar radiation-- Moral and ethical aspects.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Business Ethics.
Climatic changes.
(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
BUS-- 008000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
174/
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93337923
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
QC911
Book number
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P747
2012eb
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Preston, Christopher J., (Christopher James),1968-