Climate Change Politics & Policy
ENVS 4100/3521

Week 3

COMPONENT I: GENERAL INTRODUCTION

January 31

frames, perspectives & responsibilities cont.; the rise of the carbon economy

Hulme, M. (2009) Why we disagree about climate change: understanding controversy, inaction and opportunity, Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, UK.

  • Chapter 5

Boykoff, M. (ed.) (2010) The Politics of Climate Change: A Survey Routledge/Europa: London.

  • Chapter 7

 

February 2

decarbonization; climate impacts considered

Activity #1 brief country position due

Hulme, M. (2009) Why we disagree about climate change: understanding controversy, inaction and opportunity, Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, UK.

  • Chapter 4

Schneider, S.H., Rosencranz, A., Mastrandrea, M.D. and Kuntz-Duriseti, K. (eds.) (2010) Climate Change Science and Policy. Island Press: Washington, D.C.

  • Chapters 4-6, 11