Book contents
- Organising Responses to Climate Change
- Organising Responses to Climate Change
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Part I The Politics of Climate Change
- Part II The Politics of Climate Mitigation
- Part III The Politics of Climate Adaptation
- Part IV The Politics of Climate Suffering
- Part V The Politics of Climate Futures
- 9 Decarbonisation, Degrowth and Democracy
- 10 After the Interregnum
- References
- Index
9 - Decarbonisation, Degrowth and Democracy
from Part V - The Politics of Climate Futures
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 September 2022
- Organising Responses to Climate Change
- Organising Responses to Climate Change
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Part I The Politics of Climate Change
- Part II The Politics of Climate Mitigation
- Part III The Politics of Climate Adaptation
- Part IV The Politics of Climate Suffering
- Part V The Politics of Climate Futures
- 9 Decarbonisation, Degrowth and Democracy
- 10 After the Interregnum
- References
- Index
Summary
As corporations and politicians promote future ‘win-win’ solutions to climate change, communities in vulnerable regions of the world are already experiencing the effects of a devastating ecological unravelling. Increasingly intense storms, floods, hurricanes, fires and droughts are leaving myriad physical impacts – many of them in the form of loss of life and property.
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- Organising Responses to Climate ChangeThe Politics of Mitigation, Adaptation and Suffering, pp. 165 - 181Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022