Sophisticated interdependence in climate policy : federalism in the United States, Brazil, and Germany / Vivian E. Thomson

By:

Thomson, Vivian E, 1956- [aut]

Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Anthem environment and sustainabilityPublisher: London : Anthem Press, an imprint of Wimbledon Publishing Company, c [2013]Edition: Online-AusgDescription: Online-Ressource (1 online resource (1 online resource.))ISBN:

9781783081073
9781306448116
1306448115

Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 1783081104 | 9781783080175 | 1783080175 | 9781783081103 | 1306447941 | Erscheint auch als: Sophisticated interdependence in climate policy. Druck-Ausgabe 1. publ. London [u.a.] : Anthem Press, 2014. XXXIV, 185 S.DDC classification:

363.705610973
551.6

LOC classification:

QC903

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Summary: With the US as the world's most prominent climate change outlaw, "Sophisticated Interdependence in Climate Policy" offers a unique combination of state-level analysis, international comparison and domestic policy prescription, pointing the way to a productive federal-state partnership for climate change policymaking in the United States.Summary: Sophisticated Interdependence in Climate Policy -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- TABLES AND FIGURES -- Introduction THE WORLD'S MOST PROMINENT CLIMATE CHANGE OUTLAW -- The National Government Balks and then Arrives Late -- The States Step In -- A Millennial Model for Climate Change Policymaking -- A Road Map for What Follows -- Chapter 1 CLIMATE CHANGE CONTRADICTIONS IN THE STATES -- Nine State Climate and Energy Programs -- Active states -- Surprise states -- Passive states -- Links between State Policies and Energy Profiles -- Chapter 2 CONSTRAINTS AND OPPORTUNITIES: FORCES AFFECTING STATE-LEVEL CLIMATE AND ENERGY PROGRAMS -- Public Salience -- Political Leadership and Problem Definition -- Political Context: Political Culture, Legislatures, and Campaign Finance -- Implications for a State-Federal Partnership -- Chapter 3 GERMANY: WIR STEHEN FRÜHER AUF (WE WAKE UP EARLIER) -- Germany's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trends -- Political Consensus and International Pressure -- Energiekonzept and Energiewende -- Erneuerbare Energien Sind der Motor Unserer Wirtschaftspolitik (Renewable Energies Are the Motor of Our Economic Policy) -- Centralized, Interlocking Federalism -- Chapter 4 BRAZIL: NO MORE COMPLEXO DE VIRA-LATA (MONGREL COMPLEX) -- Politics, Regionalism, and Energy in Brazil -- Public Salience of Global Warming and Environmental Issues -- Deforestation and the National Government's Climate Plan -- Greenhouse Gas Policies and Politics in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro -- Regionalism and Evolving State-National Connections -- Chapter 5 SOPHISTICATED INTERDEPENDENCE -- The Surprise Guest at the Greenhouse Gas Policy Table -- Anticipating Sundry State Reactions -- Lessons from Germany and Brazil -- Sophisticated Interdependence in Climate Change Policy -- NOTES -- Introduction The World's Most Prominent Climate Change Outlaw.PPN: PPN: 811675920Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-26-MYL | ZDB-30-PAD | ZDB-30-PQE | BSZ-30-PQE-ULUB

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