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15 - Could or Should Humankind Geoengineer Earth?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 April 2017

Robert L. Wilby
Robert L. Wilby
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Loughborough University
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Climate Change in Practice
Topics for Discussion with Group Exercises
 , pp. 237 - 250
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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15.4 Further Reading

Caseldine, C. 2015. So what sort of climate do we want? Thoughts on how to decide what is ‘natural’ climate. Geographical Journal, 181, 366–374.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Keith, D.W. and MacMartin, D.G. 2015. A temporary, moderate and responsive scenario for solar geoengineering. Nature Climate Change, 5, 201–206.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Stilgoe, J. 2015. Experiment Earth: Responsible Innovation in Geoengineering. Routledge, London.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed

15.5 Other Resources

Climate Action Tracker http://climateactiontracker.org/ [accessed 16/07/16]

Climate Geoengineering Governance (CGG) project http://geoengineering-governance-research.org/ [accessed 16/07/16]

Global Carbon Capture and Storage Institute www.globalccsinstitute.com/ [accessed 16/07/16]

Integrated Assessment of Geoengineering Proposals (IAGP) http://iagp.ac.uk/ [accessed 16/07/16]

National Academy of Sciences: Climate Intervention Reports http://nas-sites.org/americasclimatechoices/public-release-event-climate-intervention-reports/ [accessed 16/07/16]

Panel discussion of geoengineering. Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvsu0AC0t-w [accessed 16/07/16]

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