The Climate Casino: Risk, Uncertainty and Economics for a Warming World (Record no. 105474)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780300212648 |
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| Classification number | 363.73874 |
| Item number | NOR |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Nordhaus, William |
| 9 (RLIN) | 1469 |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Climate Casino: Risk, Uncertainty and Economics for a Warming World |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Yale University Press |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2013 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New Haven |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 378p |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Part I: The Genesis of Climate Change<br/>1. First Encounters in the Climate Casino<br/>2. A Tale of Two Lakes<br/>3. The Economic Origins of Climate Change<br/>4. Future Climate Change<br/>5. Tipping Points in the Climate Casino<br/><br/>Part II: Impacts of Climate Change on Human and Other Living Systems<br/>6. From Climate Change to Impacts<br/>7. The Fate of Farming<br/>8. The Impact on Human Health<br/>9. Perils for the Oceans<br/>10. Intensification of Hurricanes<br/>11. Wildlife and Species Loss<br/>12. Adding Up the Damages from Climate Change<br/><br/>Part III: Slowing Climate Change: Strategies and Costs<br/>13. Dealing with Climate Change: Adaptation and Geoengineering<br/>14. Slowing Climate Change by Reducing Emissions: Mitigation<br/>15. The Costs of Slowing Climate Change<br/>16. Discounting and the Value of Time<br/><br/>Part IV: Policies and Institutions for Slowing Climate Change<br/>17. Historical Perspectives on Climate Policy<br/>18. Climate Policy by Balancing Costs and Benefits<br/>19. The Central Role of Carbon Prices<br/>20. Climate-Change Policies at the National Level<br/>21. From National to Harmonized International Policies<br/>22. Second Best And Beyond<br/>23. New Technologies for a Low-Carbon Economy<br/><br/>Part V: Climate Politics<br/>24. Climate Science and Its Critics<br/>25. Public Opinion on Climate Change<br/>26. Obstacles to Climate-Change Policies |
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| Personal name | Climatic Changes |
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| 600 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Environmental Policy |
| 9 (RLIN) | 11959 |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Item type | Book |
| Call number prefix | 363.73874 |
| Call number suffix | NOR |
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