Ann Goodman, Nilda Mesa

Collaborating for Climate Resilience

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This inside look with real-life cases shows how to co-create practical solutions for climate resilience, spotlighting diverse efforts --from cities and communities, to corporations, to environmental justice groups, to the military--that have successfully found common ground, local to global.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 100
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 349g
• ISBN-13: 9780367237097
• ISBN-10: 0367237091
• Artikelnr.: 62227006

Autorenporträt

Ann Goodman, PhD, is Faculty Affiliate in the Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY), Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC), Environmental Sciences Initiative, with 30 years of international leadership at the intersection of business, finance, sustainability, climate, risk, resilience, as for- and nonprofit executive, entrepreneur, communicator, author, and educator. Nilda Mesa is Visiting Lecturer at the Paris School of International Affairs, SciencesPo, and Adjunct Professor at the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University. She serves on the Board of Directors of United Therapeutics. Mesa is the former director of the New York City Mayor's Office of Sustainability, and served in senior environmental roles at the US Environmental Protection Agency, the Pentagon, and the White House Council on Environmental Quality.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Introduction 1. Cities and Climate Resilience (NYC Office of
Sustainability) 2. Communities: Teaming with Companies, Cities, States,
Academia (The RAFT) 3. Climate Change and National Security: Opportunities
for Learning and Cooperation (US Military) 4. Equity (Climate Justice in
Detroit) 5. Business: Building Climate-resilient Supply Chains (IBM Supply
Chain) 6. Regional Deals, International Players (RGGI) Conclusion