Ethical adaptation to climate change : human virtues of the future /

Predictions about global climate change have produced both stark scenarios of environmental catastrophe and purportedly pragmatic ideas about adaptation. This book takes a different perspective exploring the idea that the challenge of adapting to global climate change is fundamentally an ethical one...

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Other Authors: Thompson, Allen, 1969-, Bendik-Keymer, Jeremy, 1970-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Predictions about global climate change have produced both stark scenarios of environmental catastrophe and purportedly pragmatic ideas about adaptation. This book takes a different perspective exploring the idea that the challenge of adapting to global climate change is fundamentally an ethical one.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780262301541
0262301547
9780262300780
0262300788
9781280499142
1280499141
DOI:10.7551/mitpress/9780262017534.001.0001