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Title

International ethics and governance for climate change amid the rise of BASIC countries.

Authors

Zhu, Xianli

Abstract

The article talks about climate change ethics and governance in the middle of the development of newly industrialized countries including Brazil, South Africa, India and China, collectively known as BASIC countries. Topics include increase in global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, international negotiations on climate change, and Kyoto Protocol. Also discussed are topics such as importance of climate change mitigation, economic development in BASIC nations, and growth in energy consumption.

Subjects

CLIMATE change; CLIMATE change mitigation; GREENHOUSE gases; GREENHOUSE gases & the environment; UNITED Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (1992). Protocols, etc., 1997 December 11; ENERGY consumption & the environment; ETHICS; INTERNATIONAL cooperation

Publication

International Social Science Journal, 2013, Vol 64, Issue 211/212, p55

ISSN

0020-8701

Publication type

Academic Journal

DOI

10.1111/issj.12043