Engineering the Climate: The Ethics of Solar Radiation Management

Engineering the Climate: The Ethics of Solar Radiation Management

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Jun 28, 2012 · Engels · Hardcover (274 pagina's)
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Formaat Hardcover
Pagina's 274
Taal Engels
Gepubliceerd Jun 28, 2012
Uitgever Lexington Books
ISBN-10 0739175408
ISBN-13 9780739175408

Beschrijving

In this thought-provoking exploration, the authors delve into the complex ethical landscape of solar radiation management, a controversial approach to addressing climate change. They critically examine the potential benefits and risks of manipulating the Earth's climate, highlighting the moral dilemmas that arise from such interventions. Through a philosophical lens, they raise important questions about the responsibilities of scientists, policymakers, and society at large in the pursuit of technological solutions to environmental crises.

The discussion transcends purely technical aspects, offering insights into how values and ethics interweave with climate intervention strategies. By engaging with various perspectives, the work invites readers to reflect on the implications of engineering the climate and the fundamental questions about the right to reshape the natural world. It's a vital contribution to the ongoing debate about climate change and the future of our planet.

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Wetenschap & Technologie Filosofie Natuur
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