TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 51, Issue 3 (September 2008)
Climate Justice and Development
Thematic Section: Climate Rights and Wrongs |
Dialogue: Global Policymaking on Climate Change |
Local/Global Encounters: Impacts of Climate Change |
Window on the World |
Book Shelf |
Who's Who |
Last Word: Climate Justice and the Convention for Biological Diversity
Upfront
Editorial: Walk the Talk – Putting climate justice into action FREE
Underlines the importance of climate justice as a strategy to change current economic development processes
Wendy Harcourt
Development 51: 307-309; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.38
Guest Editorial: Climate Action with a Human Face
Presents the core issues for climate change and development
Tariq Banuri
Development 51: 310-316; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.41
Thematic Section: Climate Rights and Wrongs
Climate Change, Social Justice and Development
Discusses the implications of climate change for social justice and the prospects for more sustainable development pathways
Terry Barker,
erban Scrieciu and David Taylor
Development 51: 317-324; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.33
Climate Economics in Four Easy Pieces
Presents four broad principles that are fundamental to a better analysis of climate economics
Frank Ackerman
Development 51: 325-331; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.34
Climate Change and Human Rights
Makes the case that cuts in fossil fuel use are imperative not only to protect the atmosphere but also to protect human rights
Wolfgang Sachs
Development 51: 332-337; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.35
Global Environmental Change and the Challenge of Sustainability
Highlights several initiatives organized by Earth System Science Partnership where scientists, governments, public and private institutions and civil society are trying to work together towards an ethical framework for global stewardship
Gianfranco Bologna
Development 51: 338-343; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.26
Climate Injustice and Development: A capability perspective
Shows how climate injustice is a pervasive feature of current climate change problems
Flavio Comim
Development 51: 344-349; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.36
Market Politics and Climate Change
Argues that the structure and politics of national energy markets poses a major obstacle to finding and implementing solutions to the problem posed by climate change
Barbara Harriss-White
Development 51: 350-358; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.25
Carbon Trading, Climate Justice and the Production of Ignorance: Ten examples
Sketches ten processes of ignorance-creation facilitated by the new carbon markets, focusing particularly on the Kyoto Protocol and the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme
Larry Lohmann
Development 51: 359-365; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.27
Adaptation as 'Climate-Smart' Development
Points out that adaptation efforts have led to climate scenarios over vast spatial scales leading primarily to general statements about the need to manage long-term impacts rather than reflecting on the lives of the poor and marginal communities
Shiv Someshwar
Development 51: 366-374; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.31
What Next? Climate change, technology and development
Warns that we need to look carefully at the risks of the new technologies and what is at stake
Niclas Hällström
Development 51: 375-381; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.37
Dialogue: Global Policymaking on Climate Change
Climate, Scarcities and Development
Reflects on the policy responses required to counter the dire consequences of climate change
Jan Pronk
Development 51: 382-386; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.28
Governing in a World of Climate Change
Calls for scientists to be more engaged in the public policymaking required for the globe to cope with climate change
Robert J Berg
Development 51: 387-389; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.29
Resilience and 'Climatizing' Development: Examples and policy implications
Proposes a resilience perspective towards more successful livelihoods transformations in the face of climate change
Emily Boyd, Henny Osbahr, Polly J Ericksen, Emma L Tompkins, Maria Carmen Lemos and Fiona Miller
Development 51: 390-396; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.32
The Political Economy of UNFCCC's Bali Climate Conference: A roadmap to climate commercialization
Reviews the key elements of UNFCCC Climate Change Conference held in Bali, Indonesia, December 2007
M D Shamsuddoha and Rezaul Karim Chowdhury
Development 51: 397-402; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.43
Local/Global Encounters: Impacts of Climate Change
Vulnerability and Adaptation to the Health Impacts of Climate Change
Asks that policymakers integrate health vulnerabilities into climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies
Antonio Postigo
Development 51: 403-408; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.44
History and Future of Renewable Solar Energy
Considers whether renewable solar energy could power the world in the third millennium?
Cesare Silvi
Development 51: 409-414; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.45
Water Scarcity Under a Changing Climate in Ghana: Options for livelihoods adaptation
Looks at the effects of climate change and variability on water availability in Ghana
Benjamin Apraku Gyampoh, Monica Idinoba and Steve Amisah
Development 51: 415-417; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.46
Indigenous Responses to Water Policymaking in Australia
Demonstrates the way in which the Aboriginal community, Yarilena, situated in an arid and remote region of South Australia, met the challenge of water shortage
Eileen Willis, Meryl Pearce, Carmel McCarthy, Fiona Ryan and Ben Wadham
Development 51: 418-424; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.30
Window on the World
Window on the World FREE
Gives short descriptive entries of key organizations working on climate change
Compiled by Sonja Cappello
Development 51: 425-429; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.47
Book Shelf
Book Shelf
Presents an annotated list of latest books on climate change, environment and development
Compiled by Sonja Cappello
Development 51: 430-431; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.40
Who's Who
Who's Who
Lists the contacts for the contributors of this issue
Development 51: 432-436; doi:10.1057/dev.2008.42


