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Climate action : a campaign manual for greenhouse solutions / by Diesendorf, Mark

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Climate action planning : a guide to creating low-carbon, resilient communities / by Boswell, Michael R., Greve, Adrienne I., Seale, Tammy L.

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover -- About Island Press -- Subscribe -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- 1: Climate Action Planning -- 2: Creating a Framework for Community Action -- 3: Community Engagement and Collaboration -- 4: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Accounting -- 5: Strategies for Creating Low-Carbon Communities -- 6: Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment -- 7: Strategies for Creating Resilient Communities -- 8: Pathways to Successful Implementation -- 9: Communities Leading the Way -- 10: Time to Act -- Appendix A: Climate Science -- Appendix B: The Public Participation Program…”
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Local Climate Action Planning. by Boswell, Michael, Greve, Adrienne I., Seale, Tammy L.

Table of Contents: “…Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Climate Action Planning -- Chapter 2: Getting Started -- Chapter 3: Public Participation -- Chapter 4: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory -- Chapter 5: Emissions Reduction Strategies -- Chapter 6: Climate Change Adaptation Strategies -- Chapter 7: Implementation -- Chapter 8: Communities Leading the Way -- Chapter 9: Time to Take Action -- Appendix A: Climate Science -- Appendix B: The Public Participation Program -- Notes -- Index…”
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SDG13 - climate action : combating climate change and its impacts / by Doni, Federica, Gasperini, Andrea, Torres Soares, João

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Towards Climate Action in the Caribbean Community by Charles, Don (Writer on economics)

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Growing green : the economic benefits of climate action / by Deichmann, Uwe, Zhang, Fan

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M71 Climate Action Plans - Adaptive Management Strategies for Utilities by AWWA

Table of Contents: “…-- Stakeholder Involvement and Public Participation -- Estimating the Cost of a Climate Action Plan -- Case Studies of Climate Action Plan and Adaptation Measures.…”
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UN sustainable development goals secondary action. / United Nations sustainable development goals secondary action

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UN sustainable development goals secondary explainers. climate action / Global goal 13 :

“…Global goal 13 : climate action…”
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Degrees that matter : climate change and the university by Rappaport, Ann

Table of Contents: “…Strategy and tactics for climate action --…”
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Changing climates in North American politics : institutions, policymaking, and multilevel governance

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Growing good : a beginner's guide to cultivating caring communities

Table of Contents: “…The sweet spot of climate action /…”
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Climate change science and policy

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The Social Dimensions of Climate Change : Equity and Vulnerability in a Warming World. by Bank, World

Table of Contents: “…SOCIAL JUSTICE AND CLIMATE ACTION; Index.…”
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International Cooperative Initiatives : From Concept to Impact. by Gardiner, Ann

Table of Contents: “…Developments in non-state climate action; 2. The Climate Initiative Platform and the LPAA; 3. …”
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Climate change operational framework 2017-2030 : enhanced actions for low greenhouse gas emissions and climate-resilient development.

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Global perspectives on megatrends : the future as seen by analysts and researchers from different world regions by Kuhn, Berthold, Margellos, Dimitrios L.

Table of Contents: “…3.4 Growing Engagement of InternationalOrganizations, Research, and Advocacy Groups -- 3.5 Climate Actions at the Level of Cities -- 3.6 The Future of Climate Action and SustainabilityTransformations -- 3.7 Sustainable Tourism -- Chapter 4. …”
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Analyzing Oil Production and Consumption : Asking Questions, Evaluating Evidence, and Designing Solutions. by Steele, Philip

Table of Contents: “…; CARBON AND CLIMATE; GLOBAL BAKE-OFF; CLIMATE ACTION; ARE WE RESPONSIBLE?; CLEANER OPTIONS; OIL FREE?…”
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Emissions trading. by Pérez Henríquez, Blas Luis

Table of Contents: “…8.2 Creating global environmental commodities markets under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change8.3 Global leadership in climate action: key ETS developments; 8.4 Multinational climate action: the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme; 8.5 Climate action leadership in the United States; 8.6 Continuous process of policy innovation and integration in market-based environmental policymaking; 8.7 Conclusion; Notes; References; Index.…”
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Ecosocialism and climate justice : an ecological neo-Gramscian analysis by Croeser, Eve

Table of Contents: “…The organic crisis of global capitalism in the Anthropocene -- Theoretical perspectives for the Anthropocene : an ecological neo-Gramscian method of historical structures -- Competing ideas : ecosocialist theory -- Institutional responses to a changing biosphere : the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) -- The social dynamics of 'climate justice' vs 'climate action' in the climate movement -- Competing ideas : ecosocialist strategy and tactics in the struggle for climate justice -- The biosphere and social forces in a geopolitically unstable world beset by organic crisis -- Prospects for climate justice : a research agenda.…”
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Atlas of sustainable development goals 2018 : from world development indicators.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Atlas; Introduction; The world by income; The world by region; Sustainable Development Goals; 1 No poverty; 2 Zero hunger; 3 Good health and well-being; 4 Quality education; 5 Gender equality; 6 Clean water and sanitation; 7 Affordable and clean energy; 8 Decent work and economic growth; 9 Industry, innovation, and infrastructure; 10 Reduced inequalities; 11 Sustainable cities and communities; 12 Responsible consumption and production; 13 Climate action; 14 Life below water; 15 Life on land; 16 Peace, justice, and strong institutions; 17 Partnerships for the Goals; Sustainable Development Goals and targets.…”
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Atlas of sustainable development goals 2018 : from world development indicators.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Atlas; Introduction; The world by income; The world by region; Sustainable Development Goals; 1 No poverty; 2 Zero hunger; 3 Good health and well-being; 4 Quality education; 5 Gender equality; 6 Clean water and sanitation; 7 Affordable and clean energy; 8 Decent work and economic growth; 9 Industry, innovation, and infrastructure; 10 Reduced inequalities; 11 Sustainable cities and communities; 12 Responsible consumption and production; 13 Climate action; 14 Life below water; 15 Life on land; 16 Peace, justice, and strong institutions; 17 Partnerships for the Goals; Sustainable Development Goals and targets.…”
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Atlas of sustainable development goals 2017 : from world development indicators.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the data; Introduction; The world by income, FY2017; The world by region; Sustainable Development Goals; 1 No poverty; 2 Zero hunger; 3 Good health and well-being; 4 Quality education; 5 Gender equality; 6 Clean water and sanitation; 7 Affordable and clean energy; 8 Decent work and economic growth; 9 Industry, innovation, and infrastructure; 10 Reduced inequalities; 11 Sustainable cities and communities; 12 Responsible consumption and production; 13 Climate action; 14 Life below water; 15 Life on land.…”
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Climate Policy Options Post-2012 : European strategy, technology and adaptation after Kyoto. by Metz, Bert

Table of Contents: “…; Between the USA and the South: strategic choices for European climate policy; The role of technological development and policies in a post-kyoto climate regime; Post-Kyoto climate policy targets: costs competitiveness implications; Post-2012 climate action in the broad framework of sustainable development policies: the role of the EU.…”
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Resilient coastal city regions : planning for climate change in the United States and Australia

Table of Contents: “…. -- Conclusion: Transpacific Perspectives on Climate Action / Edward J. Blakely and Armando Carbonell.…”
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Why are we waiting? : the logic, urgency, and promise of tackling climate change / Logic, urgency, and promise of tackling climate change by Stern, N. H. (Nicholas Herbert)

Table of Contents: “…6 Broad Approaches to Moral and Political Philosophy: Converging PerspectivesPart III Action around the World: Progress, Collaboration, Equity; 7 Developments in Climate Action around the World; 8 Building National and International Action; 9 Equity across Peoples and Nations; 10 Conclusion: How Ideas Change over Time; Notes; Sources; Index.…”
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International support for domestic climate policies in developing countries

Table of Contents: “…Understanding the roles and interactions of international cooperation on domestic climate policies / Karsten Neuhoff -- Using intermediate indicators: lessons for climate policy / James Cust -- Policy targets: lessons for effective implementation of climate actions / Sarah Lester, Karsten Neuhoff -- A history of conditionality: lessons for international cooperation on climate policy / Maike Sippel, Karsten Neuhoff -- Brazilian law-carbon transportation policies: opportunities for international support / Haroldo Machado-FIlho -- Policy and regulatory framework for renewable energy and energy efficiency development in Ghana / William Gboney -- Domestic climate policy for the Indian steel sector / Umashankar Sreenivasamurthy -- Climate co-benefit policies for the Indian power sector: domestic drivers and north-south cooperation / Anoop Singh -- Concentrated solar power in South Africa / Kate Grant -- China's wind industry: policy lessons for domestic government interventions and international support / Xiliang Zhang, Shiyan Chang, Ruoshui Wang, Molin Huo -- Twinning: lessons for a south-north climate policy context / Zsuzsanna Pat©đ.…”
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Future carbon fund : delivering co-benefits for sustainable development

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables, Figures, and Boxes; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Weights and Measures; Executive Summary; 1 Background; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Clean Development Mechanism and Sustainable Development; 1.3 The Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals; 1.4 Understanding Co-Benefits; 2 Future Carbon Fund-Supporting Climate action with Community Co-benefits; 2.1 ADB's Carbon Market Program; 2.2 The Future Carbon Fund Project Portfolio; 2.3 Methodology Adopted for Assessing Co-Benefits…”
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Cool cities : urban sovereignty and the fix for global warming by Barber, Benjamin R., 1939-2017

Table of Contents: “…PART TWO: MAKING DEMOCRACY WORK FOR POLITICS10 Common Principles and Urban Action; 11 The Politics of Commensurability and the Challenge of Trust; 12 City Sovereignty and the Need for Urban Networks; 13 A Practical Climate Action Agenda; 14 Exemplary Cities; 15 Trust Among Cities: An Index of Commensurability; 16 Realizing the Urban Climate Agenda; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.…”
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The Evolving Relationship Between China, the EU and the USA : a New Global Order?. by Men, Jing

Table of Contents: “…-- 11 Climate change politics in the US, China, and the EU: climate science and the framing of climate action -- PART V: Conclusion -- 12 Conclusion -- Index…”
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Climate Change, Interrupted Representation and the Remaking of Time. by Leckie, Barbara

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Water and energy : threats and opportunities by Olsson, Gustaf

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Institutional investors' power to change corporate behaviour : international perspectives

Table of Contents: “…Najah -- Financialization of corporate ownership and implications for the potential for climate action / David Peetz, Georgina Murray -- Social and environmental shareholder resolutions : investor activism and corporate compromises / Paul Dunn -- Institutional investors, firm performance, and the prospects for socially responsible investing : evidence from New Zealand / Krishna Reddy, Andrea Bather -- Strategic responses to new institutional pressures : the case of institutional investor activism in France / Nathalie Del Vecchio, Carine Girard -- Institutional investors : active ownership through nomination committees / Hanne Søndergaard Birkmose, Therese Strand -- Banking foundations and the CSR of Italian listed banks : the case of Monte Dei Paschi di Siena / Nicola Moscariello, Barbara Masiello -- Institutional investor support for climate change resolutions : a new challenge to capitalism or co-opted activism? …”
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Strategies for social change

Table of Contents: “…Jasper -- Three mechanisms by which culture shapes movement strategy : repertoires, institutional norms, and metonymy / Francesca Polletta -- Activist engagement and movement relevant research -- Raising public awareness of domestic violence : strategic communication and movement building / Charlotte Ryan, Karen Jeffreys, and Linda Blozie -- Mobilizing the generation gap : transnational coalitions and insider/outsider strategy in the climate action network / Anna-Liisa Aunio -- Local strategies for global change : working for human rights and economic empowerment in the Midwest / Jackie Smith -- Formation and development of strategy -- The politics of coming out : visibility and identity in activism against child sexual abuse / Nancy Whittier -- Agreeing for different reasons : ideology, strategic differences, and coalition dynamics in the Northern Ireland civil rights movement / Gregory M. …”
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Strategies for social change

Table of Contents: “…Jasper -- Three mechanisms by which culture shapes movement strategy : repertoires, institutional norms, and metonymy / Francesca Polletta -- Activist engagement and movement relevant research -- Raising public awareness of domestic violence : strategic communication and movement building / Charlotte Ryan, Karen Jeffreys, and Linda Blozie -- Mobilizing the generation gap : transnational coalitions and insider/outsider strategy in the climate action network / Anna-Liisa Aunio -- Local strategies for global change : working for human rights and economic empowerment in the Midwest / Jackie Smith -- Formation and development of strategy -- The politics of coming out : visibility and identity in activism against child sexual abuse / Nancy Whittier -- Agreeing for different reasons : ideology, strategic differences, and coalition dynamics in the Northern Ireland civil rights movement / Gregory M. …”
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Strengthening the Environmental Dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals in Asia and the Pacific : Stocktake of National Responses to Sustainable Development Goals 12, 14, a...

Table of Contents: “…2.3 Sustainable Development Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production2.4 Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life below Water; 2.5 Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on Land; 2.6 Selected Environment-Related Targets of Other Sustainable Development Goals; 2.7 Sustainable Development Goal 13: Climate Action; 2.8 Progress on the Environmental Dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals in Asia and the Pacific; 2.9 Asia and the Pacific Regional Initia tives; 3 STOCKTAKE OBJECTIVES AND METHODS; 3.1 Stocktake Objectives; 3.2 Country Selection; 3.3 Development of National Profiles…”
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Engaging the public with climate change : behaviour change and communication

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Opportunities for and barriers to engaging individuals with climate change / Lorraine Whitmarsh and Saffron O'Neill -- Old habits and new routes to sustainable behaviour / Bas Verplanken -- Carbon budgets and carbon capability: lessons from personal carbon trading / Irene Lorenzoni, Gill Seyfang and Michael Nye -- Public engagement in climate action: policy and public expectations / Corina Höppner and Lorraine Whitmarsh -- Collective self and individual choice: the role of social comparisons in promoting public engagement with climate change / Anna Rabinovich, Thomas A. …”
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Bloomberg green. / How music and movies can fight climate change

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Politics and the Environment : From Theory to Practice. by Connelly, James

Table of Contents: “…Environmental movements; Defining environmental movements; Understanding the why, when and how of environmental movements; The development of environmental movements; Green parties; Green consumerism; Conclusion; Case study: The Camp for Climate Action; Suggestions for further reading; Notes; Part II: The Background to Environmental Policy Making; Introduction to Part II.…”
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A Just Transition to a Low Carbon Future in South Africa . by Xaba, Nqobile

Table of Contents: “…The landing of the just transition in South Africa -- TWO -- From climate change to a just energy transition -- INTRODUCTION -- CLIMATE CHANGE: CAUSE, IMPACT AND LAYERED VULNERABILITIES -- SOUTH AFRICA'S DECARBONISATION JOURNEY -- SOUTH AFRICA'S POLICY ENVIRONMENT -- NEW AGREEMENT AND THE DOMESTICATION OF CLIMATE ACTIONS -- PREMISE OF AN INCLUSIVE AND JUST TRANSITION -- THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND RE-EMERGENCE OF GREEN RECOVERIES -- REFERENCES -- THREE -- Applying a normative framework to assess the just transition to a net zero carbon society in South Africa -- INTRODUCTION…”
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