The Global Deal, english Edition
Climate Change and the Creation of a New Era of Progress and Prosperity. Winner of the Corine - Internationaler Buchpreis; FOCUS Zukunftspreis 2009
(Sprache: Englisch)
A world-renowned economist's authoritative assessment of the price of global warming vividly illuminates the scale of the problem, the urgency to address it now, and where--and how--to begin
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A world-renowned economist's authoritative assessment of the price of global warming vividly illuminates the scale of the problem, the urgency to address it now, and where--and how--to begin
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In October 2006, Nicholas Stern, one of the greatest economists and public intellectuals of our day, made headlines around the world with his report, which reviewed the costs and benefits of dealing with global warming. The worlds community has learned that it must act to mitigate global climate change, but until the Stern Review, no one knew how much it would cost, and how to do it. Now, Stern has transformed his report into a powerful narrative book for general readers. The Global Deal evaluates the economic future, and the essential steps we must take to protect growth and reduce poverty while managing climate change. The future Stern outlines is optimistic and pragmatic; he believes we have the capacity and creativity to change. But we need the will to inspire our political leaders to drive a new global
Autoren-Porträt von Nicholas Stern
Nicholas Stern, geb. 1946, war von 1994 bis 1999 Chefökonom der Europäischen Bank für Wiederaufbau und Entwicklung, von 2000 bis 2003 Chefökonom und Vizepräsident der Weltbank. Als Berater der britischen Regierung legte er 2006 den "Stern-Report" genannten Bericht The Economics of Climate Change vor, der weltweit Aufsehen erregte und zum ersten Mal die wirtschaftlichen Kosten des Klimawandels bezifferte. Lord Stern leitet heute das "Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and Environment" an der London School of Economics (LSE).
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Nicholas Stern
- 2009, VIII, 246 Seiten, mit Abbildungen, Maße: 16,5 x 23,1 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Public Affairs
- ISBN-10: 1586486691
- ISBN-13: 9781586486693
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Englisch
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