1st Edition
The Economics of Climate Change and the Change of Climate in Economics
Edited By Kevin Maréchal
Copyright 2012
208 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
208 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
224 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Climate change is without question the single most important issue the world faces over the next hundred years. The most recent scientific data have led to the conclusion that the globally averaged net effect of human activities since 1750 has been one of warming and that continued greenhouse gas emissions at or above current rates would cause this process to continue to the severe detriment of... Read more
Introduction 1. The Economics of Climate Change and the Change of Climate in Economics 2. An Evolutionary Perspective on the Economics of Energy Consumption 3. Changing Habits and Routines in Energy Consumption 4. Not Irrational but Habitual 5. Overcoming Inertia 6. The Sustainability of EU Agricultural Systems 7. Concluding Chapter
Biography
Kevin Maréchal is an Associate Professor and co-director of the Center for Economic and Social Studies on the Environment (CEESE-ULB) at the Free University of Brussels (ULB), Belgium.
