Global political system's perspective to climate-society interactions
The purpose of this paper is to suggest some of the principal elements that might be useful in the development of a general theory of the climate-society interaction, to point out some of the pathways and linkages among political components involved in coping with climatic impacts, and to identify some obstacles, strategies, and incentives that apply to making policy choices related to climate.
- Research Organization:
- Aspen Inst. for Humanistic Studies, Boulder, CO (USA)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC02-79EV10281
- OSTI ID:
- 5337992
- Report Number(s):
- DOE/EV/10281-T1
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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