Arguing about climate change: Judging the handling of climate risk to future generations by comparison to the general standards of conduct in the case of risk to contemporaries

Author:   Marc M.D. Davidson
Publisher:   Pallas Publications
ISBN:  

9789056295530


Pages:   148
Publication Date:   08 December 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Arguing about climate change: Judging the handling of climate risk to future generations by comparison to the general standards of conduct in the case of risk to contemporaries


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Author:   Marc M.D. Davidson
Publisher:   Pallas Publications
Imprint:   Pallas Publications
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.262kg
ISBN:  

9789056295530


ISBN 10:   9056295535
Pages:   148
Publication Date:   08 December 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Adult education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Further / Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Contents - 6 General introduction - 8 Chapter 1: An inconvenient truth - 10 Chapter 2: Climate damage as wrongful harm to future generations - 26 Chapter 3: Regulation of climate change and the reasonable man standard - 56 Chapter 4: A social discount rate for climate damage to future generations based on regulatory law - 74 Chapter 5: How reasonable man discounts climate damage - 94 Chapter 6: Parallels in reactionary argumentation in the US congressional debates on the abolition of slavery and the Kyoto Protocol - 118 Summary - 138 Nederlandse samenvatting - 142 Acknowledgements - 146 Curriculum vitae - 148

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The present thesis is based on research carried out by Marc Davidson at the University of Amsterdam. Marc currently works as a senior consultant at CE Delft, Solutions for environment, economy and technology, and teaches bioethics at the University of Amsterdam.

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