Keywords:
Solar radiation--Management.
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Solar radiation--Moral and ethical aspects.
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Climatic changes.
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Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
Engineering the Climate: The Ethics of Solar Radiation Management is a wide-ranging and expert analysis of the ethics of the intentional management of solar radiation. This book will be a useful tool for policy-makers, a provocation for ethicists, and an eye-opening analysis for both the scientist and the general reader with interest in climate change.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (279 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780739175415
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=1251012
DDC:
174/.93337923
Language:
English
Note:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Extraordinary Ethics of Solar Radiation Management -- Present and Future Generations -- 1 Geoengineering, Solidarity, and Moral Risk -- 2 Might Solar Radiation Management Constitute a Dilemma? -- 3 Domination and the Ethics of Solar Radiation Management -- Marginalized, Vulnerable, and Voiceless Populations -- 4 Indigenous Peoples, Solar Radiation Management, and Consent -- 5 Solar Radiation Management and Vulnerable Populations -- 6 Solar Radiation Management and Nonhuman Species -- Moral Hazards and Hidden Benefits -- 7 The World That Would Have Been -- 8 Climate Remediation to Address Social Development Challenges -- Ethics of Framing and Rhetoric -- 9 Insurance Policy or Technological Fix? The Ethical Implications of Framing Solar Radiation Management -- 10 Public Concerns about the Ethics of Solar Radiation Management -- The Cultural Milieu -- 11 The Setting of the Scene -- 12 Between Babel and Pelagius -- 13 Making Climates -- Bibliography -- Index -- Contributors.
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