ISBN:
9781000562248
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (305 pages)
Series Statement:
Routledge Studies in Climate Justice Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
304.2/5
Keywords:
Climatic changes-Government policy-China
;
Climate change mitigation-China
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- 1 Introduction: uneven human vulnerability to climate change -- 2 Vulnerability: core concepts -- 3 Vulnerability and adaptation lock-ins: theoretical foundations and main analytical framework -- 4 Methodological approach -- 5 Vulnerability and adaptation governance in China and the United States -- 6 Regional backgrounds and contextual lock-ins -- 7 Protracted vulnerability -- 8 Accidental adaptation policy -- 9 Lock-ins of political epistemology across different political systems -- 10 Adaptation policy and transformation? -- 11 Conclusion -- Appendices -- Appendix 1 Biophysical and geographical impacts -- Appendix 2 -- Index.
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